This paper sets out to describe the importance of the measurement of globalization. The existing globalization indicators are presented. The main focus lies on the Index of Globalization KOF with many variables. In the paper it is examined whether these method is appropriate for the measurement of globalization influence on the Slovak pulp and paper industry through international trade with pulp and paper products in Slovakia as a share foreign trade on the GDP Slovak Republic.
The aim of this paper is to evaluate condition of the wood sector in Poland and lines of changes occurring within it on its way to recovery from crisis. The situation which occurred in 2007 on the mortgage credit market in the United States had a bearing on almost every sector of the global economy. As a result, the year 2008 witnessed a decrease in activity in the global economy which was reflected by lower growth rate of GDP and lower growth rate of exports and imports dynamics. The situation of the wood sector in Poland was evaluated based on dynamics of sold production and foreign trade in main wood products, and profitability indices and financial liquidity indicators characterising companies of this sector.
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