Current Issue

Zeszyt Naukowy (64)

Edition: 2022
Articles count: 4

The new issue of the Scientific Journal of the School of Banking and Management contains articles which are the result of the scientific cooperation between academic teachers and students, as well the articles prepared by students that were presented during the 4th Student Scientific Session of WSZiB, on June 2nd, 2022.

1. SPECIFICITY OF WORK IN SCRUM-BASED TEAMS AS ILLUSTRATED BY COMPANY X

lic. Dorota Szpilka, dr inż. Dominika Woźny

Scrum methodology is one of the approaches in Agile project management. Scrum is a type of iterative teamwork. Moreover, Scrum is a description of a set of meetings, tools or roles which, when combined with one another, help work teams organize and manage work. The article presents the concept of teamwork based on Scrum methodology; analysis was made of the Scrum-based teamwork in Company X and improvements were proposed of the Scrum team functioning in the company under investigation.

2. SITUATION OF WOMEN ON THE LABOUR MARKET OR UNEQUAL FIGHT FOR EQUAL RIGHTS

mgr Aleksandra Klimecka-Sobol, dr Karolina Strzelczyk

The article deals with the issue of the unfavorable situation of Polish women on the labor market. The historically ingrained stereotypes result in the discrimination of women at work, worse work and payment conditions and limited opportunities of promotion and chances to have a professional success. The article focuses on the analysis of the history of work activation of women in Poland. It also analyzes the phenomenon of cultural gender. It describes various barriers to gender equality such as discrimination of women in recruitment and selection processes, and maternity. The analysis is supplemented by the authors’ own research which made it possible to learn about the real female perspective on the issue of equality.

3. AWARENESS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL MANIPULATION TECHNIQUES AMONG IT SECTOR EMPLOYEES

mgr Joanna Dreżewska, Kacper Stabryła-Tatko

The article presents concepts in the area of social influence, manipulation and awareness. It discusses the results of the Author’s own research which show that the knowledge of IT employees on manipulation techniques is very low. Moreover, a high level of the respondents’ unawareness was found of the use of basic manipulation techniques in everyday and professional life. The knowledge of the issues of exerting influence and manipulation significantly increases the awareness level in this area and their sensitivity to manipulation techniques and it makes humans consider such techniques unethical and socially unacceptable.

4. FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AS THE MEASUREMENT TOOL OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IMPACT ON COMPANIES LISTED ON REGULATED MARKET

Anna Chodakowska, Monika Stanek

Financial analysis is an important issue both for businesspeople and investors. The COVID-19 pandemic had a real impact on the finances of companies. The aim of the article is to assess the impact of the pandemic on the financial condition of companies listed on the regulated market with the methods and tools of financial analysis.