The aim of the article is the presentation as well as the analysis of the most important directions of the European Union activities in favour of entrepreneurship, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The historical outline of SMEs’ community policy shaping was introduced....

The goal of the article is to analyse the effects of Poland’s accession to the European Union on change in international cooperation between firms in Małopolska region. The article consists of three basic sections. In the first, the theoretical bases of cooperation strategy are discussed....

The paper puts conclusions on structuralization of company environment regarding its dimensions or features in order. The paper focuses on presentation and analysis of synthetic dimensions of company external environment applied not only in theoretical formulations, but mainly in empirical...