Stan eksploatacji środków trwałych jako determinanta transferu nowych technologii do przemysłu w warunkach zmian systemu gospodarczego.

The necessity of adjusting Polish industrial enterprises to standards of competitiveness and effectiveness of the free-market economy in well-developed countries results in the need for efficient implementation of the latest achivements of science and technology into economic practise. An anlysis of the state of fixed assets maintenance in industry in the transition perios of the economic system is presented in the paper. Some important problems connected with the improvement of maintenance in industrial enterprises are also presented. Solving these problems is an essential factor contributing to increasing the enterprises' value and their products' competitiveness. Conditions of introducing new technologies into industry are also analysed.