Summary: | The primary aim of this article is to examine financial efficiency and work productivity, as well as their determinants, in selected Polish coal mines in 1998−2015. To achieve this goal, after introducing a justification for the choice of subject and the literature studies, the research methodology is presented, and research results are subsequently described and analyzed. Next, based on the main conclusions, model regularities and policy implications regarding efficiency and productivity improvement in Polish coal mining enterprises are established. The research for this study was conducted in five Polish coal mines, which were chosen on the basis of criteria aimed at ensuring the results’ comparability and the stability of organizational and mining conditions in the analyzed research period.
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