<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The author, due to the didactic needs and seeing a small gap in the way of presenting scientific data on the area of social science, have decided to present this work hoping that it will influence on widening both the social science and geography knowledge of the recipients, having connected the development and creation of certain social phenomena with particular economic activity, that is, the extraction of mineral resources. The aim of the hereby text is to present such social phenomena like organizational culture, discourse and social capital. The notions mentioned above ought to concern not only students, but also the specialists and scientists dealing with any of those two fields, as it seems prudent to follow the path of closely connecting two major issues emerging from two distinctively separate areas of science if that may help to better understand how such mixture influence people’s behaviour and allows to draw conclusion on the effect such actions may have on community or society. Moreover, such fact was prior for the author to decide to work on the problem of protests for mining in the future. On the other hand, the article may help in organizing the process of exploitation of mineral resources in the different organizations involved in this type of activity.</p></abstract>

The author, due to the didactic needs and seeing a small gap in the way of presenting scientific data on the area of social science, have decided to present this work hoping that it will influence on widening both the social science and geography knowledge of the recipients, having connected the development and creation of certain social phenomena with particular economic activity, that is, the extraction of mineral resources. The aim of the hereby text is to present such social phenomena like organizational culture, discourse and social capital. The notions mentioned above ought to concern not only students, but also the specialists and scientists dealing with any of those two fields, as it seems prudent to follow the path of closely connecting two major issues emerging from two distinctively separate areas of science if that may help to better understand how such mixture influence people’s behaviour and allows to draw conclusion on the effect such actions may have on community or society. Moreover, such fact was prior for the author to decide to work on the problem of protests for mining in the future. On the other hand, the article may help in organizing the process of exploitation of mineral resources in the different organizations involved in this type of activity.

Selected social phenomena following the extraction of mineral resources

Department of Public Management and Social Sciences, University of Economics in Katowice, 1 Maja Str. 47, 40-287 Katowice, Poland

Environmental & Socio-economic Studies

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The author, due to the didactic needs and seeing a small gap in the way of presenting scientific data on the area of social science, have decided to present...

Selected social phenomena following the extraction of mineral resources

Published Online: Jun 27, 2015

Page range: 47 - 51

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/environ-2015-0050

Keywords
organization culture, discourse, social memory, social capital

© University of Silesia

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Selected social phenomena following the extraction of mineral resources

Published Online: Jun 27, 2015

Page range: 47 - 51

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/environ-2015-0050

Keywordsorganization culture, discourse, social memory, social capital

© University of Silesia

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
organization culture, discourse, social memory, social capital