<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper has as its goals the presentation and evaluation of the changes in Poland’s industry during the economic transformation. After having listed the main characteristics of the industry in the period before 1989, the author points out the changing role of the industry in the national economy as well as changes in ownership and quantity. An evaluation of the changes in employment in industry, the value and structure of fixed assets, capital expenditures (incl. the role of direct foreign investments) as well as of the dynamics and structure of the industrial production has been made. Processes of restructuring of indusstry and spatial changes in the industry deployment are another topic discussed in the paper.</p></abstract>

This paper has as its goals the presentation and evaluation of the changes in Poland’s industry during the economic transformation. After having listed the main characteristics of the industry in the period before 1989, the author points out the changing role of the industry in the national economy as well as changes in ownership and quantity. An evaluation of the changes in employment in industry, the value and structure of fixed assets, capital expenditures (incl. the role of direct foreign investments) as well as of the dynamics and structure of the industrial production has been made. Processes of restructuring of indusstry and spatial changes in the industry deployment are another topic discussed in the paper.

Changes in Poland’s Industry After 1989

Miscellanea Geographica

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This paper has as its goals the presentation and evaluation of the changes in Poland’s industry during the economic transformation. After having listed the...

Changes in Poland’s Industry After 1989

Published Online: Nov 25, 2018

Page range: 249 - 261

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2004-0028

Keywords
Poland, industry, production, restructuring, investments (foreign investments), fixed assets

© 2004 Stanisław Osiński, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Changes in Poland’s Industry After 1989

Published Online: Nov 25, 2018

Page range: 249 - 261

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2004-0028

KeywordsPoland, industry, production, restructuring, investments (foreign investments), fixed assets

© 2004 Stanisław Osiński, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Poland, industry, production, restructuring, investments (foreign investments), fixed assets