The article depicts the most important aspects of social dialogue in Poland: definitions and dimensions of the term, basic research questions, dialogue partners and factors influencing the quality of social dialogue. The potential of subsequent research issues are advocated: institutionalized forms and bottom-up models of social dialogue, public policies aiming at enhancement of the analyzed process. Moreover, the social dialogue can be treated as a public policy itself.
keywords in Polish:
dialog społeczny, sektorowy dialog społeczny, stosunki przemysłowe
keywords in English:
social dialogue, sectoral social dialogue, industrial relations