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Development of digital competences in retail

DELab UW – we research, analyze, advise.

We are shaping a future in which technology serves people.

We are an interdisciplinary team of scientists and experts,
conducting research at the interface of technology, economy and society.
We use our knowledge and expertise in digital transformation
to support public institutions and small and medium-sized enterprises.

 

INCREASING THE UPTAKE OF AI IN RETAIL (INAIR)

We support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises that want to develop their digital competencies. We have developed a set of practical courses on the use of artificial intelligence in retail.

EUROPEAN DIGITAL INNOVATION HUB

We support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises that want to use the potential of digital solutions. Contact us to receive free expert support in the development and optimization of your company's digitalization.

ENTERPRISE EUROPE NETWORK (EEN)

We support small and medium-sized enterprises in innovation and development on international markets. We offer advice on navigating EU regulations, access to financing programs and assistance in establishing international business partnerships. 

GenAI in Higher Education: New Perspectives for Research and Teaching

Generative AI is transforming the way we learn, create and conduct research. It poses challenges to universities, but also opens up new opportunities: it can support critical thinking, strengthen cognitive agency and build a culture of trust. We invite you to read this document, which organizes the debate over AI around what matters most in universities: the quality of education, research integrity and public trust.

What are we writing about?

How are digital processes transforming traditional business models? Is intelligent automation threatening our jobs? Are we approaching the end of globalization as we know it? How can we best prepare ourselves and our children for a digitally transformed world? Check out our publications…

RESEARCH LABORATORIES

We integrate technical knowledge (data science) with sociological and economic perspectives to develop improved solutions for healthcare. Our specialization lies in the analysis and visualization of large datasets to support public institutions, such as the Ministry of Health, in designing effective health policies. We aim to create the conditions for conducting innovative and interdisciplinary research based on the most up-to-date data and methods, in collaboration with international partners.

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We focus on analyzing the effects of emerging technologies on society, particularly in the domains of communication and social interaction. We study transformations in mediated communication, especially through digital media, and their multifaceted impacts on society. Our research and didactic activities aim to enhance the understanding of how digital media influence society and to advance analytical methods and knowledge in this still relatively unexplored domain.

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We study the activities of digital platforms and their impact on cities and their residents. We focus on analysing the changes that new technologies are bringing about in urban spaces and within city communities. The aim of our research is to support the development of sustainable solutions for digital platforms in cities, improve residents’ quality of life and enhance the efficiency of municipal services. We strive to understand the transformations that digital technologies introduce in urban environments and their consequences for city residents.

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We study the impact of emerging technologies on industrial development, workforce competencies and labor market trends. Our expertise lies in conducting advanced quantitative analyses, modeling datasets to provide in-depth insights into the transformations driven by automation and digitalization of enterprises in Poland, the European Union and worldwide. We deliver cross-sectional, sector-specific and international analyses aimed at informing the development of evidence-based public policies.

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We analyse the impact of legislation on the development of the digital market in Poland, Europe and worldwide. We examine both the benefits and risks associated with existing and proposed legislation, as well as the role of regulatory bodies responsible for enforcing digital regulations. We focus on policies related to the ethical use of emerging technologies. Our team contributes to public policymaking by participating in consultations and pre-legislative dialogues organized by governmental and parliamentary institutions.

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We focus on analyzing trends in the development of digital platforms and services related to culture and digital entertainment. Our research examines the influence of new technologies on cultural and creative industries. The goal is to understand the transformations taking place in these sectors due to rapid digitalization, and to create policy recommendations and practical solutions that support their development. We study the effects of technological progress on creative industries, consumer behavior, and the professional situation of creative jobs.

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We share knowledge and experience in conversations about AI, digitalization processes, innovations and the challenges of the modern economy. Listen to gain a critical perspective on the future of technology and society.

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