The past 20 years have seen an explosion in the development of information technology, robotics and the replacement of human labor with machines or algorithms. It is widely believed that artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance human capabilities in teamwork, but it is still unclear how to implement management based on such solutions. Research on AI shows that it can enhance human teams in important ways, improving team coordination, increasing knowledge sharing and learning, supporting decision-making, and evaluating team performance. Therefore, the purpose of the paper that Olaf Flak, PhD, presented at the XII International Conference in the series “Contemporary Challenges
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We spoke at the VI Congress of the Polish Association of Organization Psychology
During the VI Congress of the Association of Organization Psychologists there was a presentation of the research team, implementing the grant project VT Flow and effectiveness of the virtual team. The congress took place 12.09 to 14.09 on the premises of the Institute of Psychology at the University of Lodz. “Different or the same? New Challenges in the Work Environment” was the theme of the event, and key issues included diversity and the importance of new technologies in the work context. The presentation by the team represented by Dr. Anita Pollak, Prof. of the University of Lodz, and Piotr Klimowicz,
...............The XII International Conference of the series “Contemporary Challenges of Project and Process Management” is approaching, in which we will participate
In just a few days we will once again participate in the conference of the series “Contemporary Challenges of Project and Process Management”, organized every two years by the Department of Management Processes at the Cracow University of Economics. As every year, the conference will be held in Zakopane and will last from September 19 to 21, 2024. This year, the main objectives of the conference are to celebrate the scientific achievements of Prof. UEK Prof. Czesław Mesjasz, as well as to exchange knowledge and practical experience, present the results of scientific research, integrate the scientific community with the business
...............The VI Congress of the Polish Association of Organization Psychology is coming up, in which we will participate
On September 12 – 14, 2024, the VI National Congress of the PSPO will be held. This conference opens a space to reflect on the changes in the functioning of organizations and the performance of work that technological and social developments of the last 20 years have initiated. It will discuss transformations in the hierarchy of shared values and lifestyles, challenges and hopes related to diversity in the work environment, the increasing automation and digitization of work processes, artificial intelligence. We will talk about the changing needs of employers and employees. There will also be a scientific discussion about the
...............Researcher’s competency: how to measure the “coping with stress” competency?
Coping with stress is another competence that we learn from childhood. However, we rarely learn it to the extent that we can handle difficult situations in life or at work without problems. Again, the question is how to measure this competency to check the level of mastery and opportunities to improve this skill. Stress in the workplace is experienced by everyone, regardless of their profession, position or salary. However, such nervous tension is not only characteristic of those who have an occupation. Stress also occurs when we are forced to wait for hours, stand still or perform monotonous tasks. Stress
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