Prof. dr hab. Maciej Żukowski, prof. zw. UEP Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations

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3 The Poznań University of Economics is one of the major academic institutions in the western part of Poland, as well as the biggest and oldest business university in the region of Wielkopolska. The University educates specialists and conducts research in the fields of management, economics, international business, information systems and commodity sciences. This publication includes information concerning the areas of research carried out by nearly five hundred academics at 57 departments and research centres. It is hoped that it will popularize the above subjects among our partners, identify joint research activities, establish new contacts and develop co-operation with international institutions. Our existing and potential research partners will be interested to note the extensiveness and diversity of our researchers academic interests, our considerable experience in international research co-operation, and our readiness to face new challenges and develop research co-operation with foreign universities. Prof. dr hab. Maciej Żukowski, prof. zw. UEP Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations 3 research areas 2010.indd :33:59

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5 Poznań University of Economics The Poznań University of Economics is one of the major academic institutions in the western part of Poland, attracting students from many parts of our country. The University employs 1,091 staff members, including 543 academic teachers. It has over 16,000 students and five faculties the Faculty of Economics, the Faculty of International Business and Economics, the Faculty of Informatics and Electronic Economy, the Faculty of Commodity Science, and the Faculty of Management which offer a wide range of degree courses at Bachelor, Master, Doctorate and Habilitation levels. The Poznań University of Economics runs 11 major courses: Economics, Finance and Accounting, Computer Science and Econometrics, International Relations, International Trade Relations, Management, Production Management and Engineering, Spatial Economics, Social Policy, Technical Applications of the Internet and Commodity Science. Moreover, the PUE is expanding its post-master programmes in order to meet the growing demand from those who are already professionally active. The Poznań University of Economics co-operates with a vast number of foreign institutions. An exchange of experiences with international partners in terms of curriculum development allows the PUE s study programmes to meet European standards. The University participates in international programmes and has bilateral relations with foreign partners. The PUE has signed 141 agreements with foreign universities (106 of which are Erasmus agreements). The University offers double-diploma programmes on the basis of agreements with its partners Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany) and European School of Management ESCP EUROPE. The Poznań University of Economics runs four international MBA programmes in co-operation with: 1) the Nottingham Trent University (UK), 2) Université de Rennes I (France), 3) Europäische Wirtschaftshochschule in Berlin (Germany) and 4) Georgia State University (USA). The PUE has developed a number of courses taught in foreign languages available to exchange students and Polish students, who are thus given an opportunity to develop their language skills and prepare for studies abroad. The University is an authorised examination centre for business English, German, French and Russian. 5 research areas 2010.indd :34:00

6 The University s research units make their expertise available for external entities, offering consulting services and carrying out specialised projects for specific companies and public sector institutions. A growing number of research projects have an interdisciplinary profile and are carried out in collaboration with business and academic institutions. The University also co-operates with international partners in several joint projects funded by the EU within the Framework Programmes. The PUE Partner s Club is a prestigious group of Polish and international companies significant for the region and the whole country. Its activities are aimed at strengthening cooperation between science and industry. In 2001, the Faculty of Commodity Science was awarded an ISO certificate by the organisation Det Norske Veritas. The certificate confirms the Faculty s efficiency and its management system s compatibility with the demands of international standards. In terms of enrollment, as well as scientific and academic potential, the Poznań University of Economics ranks among the leading economic universities in Poland. Since 2000, the University has come second in rankings published by such Polish magazines as Polityka, Rzeczpospolita, Perspektywy, Magazyn Businessman, and Newsweek Polska. 6 research areas 2010.indd :34:00

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9 Department of Banking tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas analysis of projects bank controlling bank marketing banking banking accounting and reporting banking systems comparative analysis of financial intermediation cooperative banking sector credit policies of the IMF and of the World Bank credit risk feasibility studies in accordance with UNIDO, the World Bank and the OECD financial analysis and assessment of the borrower s financial standing financial and economic analysis of banks functions and operations of the central bank functions of money information technology in banking instruments and institutions of the financial market international capital market international financial relations management and functioning of the universal bank methods of assessing the borrower s creditworthiness monetary systems monetary theory money and the development of a banking system in the process of moving towards a monetary union organisation of market banking systems risk management 9 research areas 2010.indd :34:04

10 securities market and activities of stock exchanges the role of international money in a contemporary monetary system Prof. dr hab. Alfred Janc, prof. zw. UEP head of department banking, banking systems, comparative analysis of financial intermediation, functions and operations of the central bank and banking supervision Dr Anna Iwańczuk payment systems, interbank settlements, banking risk, banking systems, Single Euro Payment Area Dr Michał Jurek exchange rates - theory and practice, international monetary system, currency and monetary unions, international monetary cooperation, optimum currency areas, European monetary integration, monetary policy, central banking Dr Radosław Kałużny new capital accord, Basel 2, CRD, assessment of a bank s risk, including credit risk, banking accounting and reporting, investment banking, financial report audit, company valuation methods, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), methods of evaluating investment projects and business plans, investment funds, venture capital/private equity Dr Grzegorz Kotliński finance, management, information technology (IT), banking, marketing, electronic banking, risk management, information systems Dr Ewa Kulińska-Sadłocha banking, controlling, finance of commercial banks, banking cost accounting, international financial relations Dr Eryk Łon banking and capital market 10 research areas 2010.indd :34:04

11 Dr Paweł Marszałek theory of money, monetary policy, financial systems, commercial banking, financial intermediation Dr Ryszard Mikołajczak banking, cooperative banking sector, instruments and institutions of the financial market Dr Killion Munyama economic and financial development in developing countries, the functioning of international financial institutions in the world economy, international banking, European Union financing, international financial operations, international finance Dr Grzegorz Paluszak banking, banking systems, the euro, economic governance, financial market, international monetary system 11 research areas 2010.indd :34:06

12 Department of Economic Journalism and Public Relations tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas comparative analysis of economic and political systems contemporary political systems and doctrines international public relations, transitional public relations Media Relations processes of European integration public relations as a new instrument of systemic transformation Prof. dr hab. Ryszard Ławniczak, prof. zw. UEP head of department international public relations, foreign economic policy, comparative analysis of economic systems, transitional public relations Dr hab. Przemysław Deszczyński, prof. nadzw. UEP international business and politics, public relations Dr Waldemar Rydzak crisis management, Internet PR, international PR Dr Jacek Trębecki transitional public relations 12 research areas 2010.indd :34:07

13 Department of Economic and Local Government Policy tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas educational policy of local governments after Poland s accession to European Union: the case of the Wielkopolska region development strategies of local territorial units and regions, regional and local aspects of globalisation Poland s economic policy within the European Union s framework regional and local economy, spatial planning, local government policy policy of socio-economic development under disequilibrium (inflation) conditions the analysis, strategy and planning of enterprise development theoretical and empirical problems of economic policy Dr hab. Jerzy Tarajkowski, prof. nadzw. UEP head of department economic policy, business development, system dynamics Prof. dr hab. Kazimierz Pająk, prof. zw. UEP local government, regional and local development Dr hab. Janusz Tomidajewicz, prof. nadzw. UEP theory of economic policy, company competitiveness, privatisation policy, European Union economic policy Dr Włodzimierz Dymarski economic policy of the European Union, Poland s socio-economic policy and development, labour market policy, human resources management 13 research areas 2010.indd :34:07

14 Dr Sławomir Jankiewicz theory of economic policy, state policy on small and medium-sized enterprises, SME sector analysis, the influence European integration on the sector Dr Piotr Lis housing policy conceptions, analysis and assessment of the market housing finance subsystem, analysis and assessment of state intervention instruments and interaction between the market and state subsystem of the housing finance, housing finance solutions in Poland Dr Marek Urbaniak economic policy, innovation policy, economics Dr Agnieszka Ziomek institutional economy, Polish labour market, Polish regional development in the EU perspective Dr Sławomir Zwierzchlewski financial state policy, privatisation of state enterprises in Poland 14 research areas 2010.indd :34:07

15 Department of Education and Personnel Development tel./fax: (+48-61) Research areas human resources management profitability of educational investments social and economic aspects of education the state s and employers role in qualifications development training management Dr hab. Aldona Andrzejczak, prof. nadzw. UEP head of department education policy and economics, human resources management and development, training design and implementation Dr hab. Grażyna Bartkowiak, prof. nadzw. UEP organisational psychology, human resources management, factors determining effective team management Dr Anna Wach-Kąkolewicz postgraduate studies in professional development 15 research areas 2010.indd :34:08

16 Department of Insurance tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas concepts (theories) and ideologies of insurance economic and legal aspects of business insurance economic and legal aspects of insurance crime financial management, financial analysis and rating of insurance companies insurance intermediaries and insurance distribution channels, application of new technologies and IT programs life and health insurance as a supplement to social security schemes organisational problems of the insurance industry/market peculiarities of insurance protection/insurance services Polish and EU insurance market processes taking place in mutual insurance companies; role and significance of MICs in a modern market economy relations between insurance and other financial institutions, particularly banks Dr hab. Jerzy Handschke, prof. nadzw. UEP head of department the politics of insurance, insurance market, financial analysis and financial management, insurance economics and techniques Dr hab. Maria Kuchlewska, prof. nadzw. UEP financial management of enterprises, risk management, mutual insurance, life insurance, analysis of the investment activity of insurance companies Dr Witold Jaworski strategic options of financial institutions (insurance focus), insurance rating, financial management in insurance companies, valuation of insurance companies, operational efficiency and business models in the insurance sector 16 research areas 2010.indd :34:08

17 Dr Monika Kaczała use of the internet in insurance business, agricultural insurance Dr Anna Kufel-Siemińska insurance intermediaries, insurance distribution channels, bancassurance Dr Jacek Lisowski financial management, financial analysis and rating of insurance companies, Polish and EU insurance market, credit insurance and suretyship (bonding insurance), insurer solvency Dr Krzysztof Łyskawa loss of the capacity to find employment at an advanced age, pension-age risk, pension system, group life insurance, the efficiency of agricultural insurance, obligatory insurance in agriculture Dr Piotr Manikowski satellite insurance, insurance of catastrophe risks, terrorism insurance, underwriting cycles, insurance company finance Dr Józef Michalak reconstruction of doctrinal and cognitive assumptions of insurance, the concept of economic order the case of insurance, socio-cultural determinants of insurance, the impact of integration and globalisation on insurance Dr Magdalena Osak health insurance systems, health insurance, private health insurance 17 research areas 2010.indd :34:08

18 Department of Labour and Social Policy tel.: (+48-61) tel./fax: (+48-61) Research areas employment and working time, qualifications, work productivity, remuneration ergonomics, business computing human resources management, banking systems, financial system safety network, cooperative banking labour market, human capital, employment structure and labour productivity social policy, social security, pension systems, European social policy Prof. dr hab. Józef Orczyk, prof. zw. UEP head of department labour market, human capital, employment structure and labour productivity Prof. dr hab. Jan Szambelańczyk, prof. zw. UEP human resources management, banking systems and financial system safety network, cooperative banking Prof. dr hab. Maciej Żukowski, prof. zw. UEP social policy, social security, pension systems, European Union, European social policy Dr hab. Jerzy Olszewski, prof. nadzw. UEP labour economics, ergonomics, information technology in human resources management Dr Magdalena Andrałojć international human resources management 18 research areas 2010.indd :34:08

19 Dr Katarzyna Lis ergonomics, business computing, human resources management, work safety Dr Maciej Ławrynowicz human resources management, HRM-performance link, cooperative banking, trust management, workplace spirituality Dr Piotr Michoń family policy, comparative social policy, economics of happiness, family economics, females paid and unpaid work Dr Mariusz Piotrowski labour law, theory of law Dr Joanna Ratajczak-Tuchołka social policy, social security, pension system, women, inequalities 19 research areas 2010.indd :34:08

20 Department of Macroeconomics and Agricultural Economics tel./fax: (+48-61) Research areas agricultural policy food economy functioning and development of co-operative movement integration of the farming and food economy with the European Union macroeconomic adjustments to the market macroeconomics of a national economy principles of agribusiness small-business activity Prof. dr hab. Andrzej Czyżewski, prof. zw. UEP head of department macroeconomics of the transformation process, economic principles of agribusiness, integration of the food-and-agriculture sector with the European Union, agricultural policy and its systemic determinants Dr hab. Waldemar Czternasty, prof. nadzw. UEP functioning and development of small businesses, agriculture economics, agribusiness companies, multifunctional development of rural areas Dr hab. Aleksander Grzelak macroeconomics (process of transformation and integration of the economy, the role of institutions in the economy, unemployment), food economy (agricultural policy, income of farms, relationship between agriculture and the market, working of former state farms), marketing in the food economy, marketing research, globalisation Dr Bazyli Czyżewski governance structures in the agri-food sector of well-developed countries, CAP s institutions and the development of Polish agriculture, rent-seeking in the agri-food sector and agrarian interventionism 20 research areas 2010.indd :34:08

21 Dr Anna Matuszczak agricultural economy, macroeconomics, agriculture and rural area, farm incomes Dr Agnieszka Poczta-Wajda agricultural policy of well-developed countries, international trade, agricultural trade liberalisation, agricultural markets modeling Dr Agnieszka Sapa mechanism of agri-food international trade, liberalisation of world agricultural trade, agricultural trade under regional trade agreements and a multilateral trading system, world agricultural trade and developing countries, financial support for the agri-food sector, regional and traditional products in the EU Dr Sebastian Stępień organisation of agricultural markets in Poland and the EU, risk management in the agricultural sector, cyclic fluctuations in agricultural production 21 research areas 2010.indd :34:08

22 Department of Macroeconomics and National Economy Research tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas contemporary problems of economic theory development financial institutions during the transformation period functional and institutional aspects of economic transformation functioning of national economy: theory and practice human resources management in a national economy and in business organisations labour market in the transformation period market economy functioning: theory and practice methodology of economic science remuneration theory and policy Prof. dr hab. Wacław Jarmołowicz, prof. zw. UEP head of department economics, macroeconomics, economic policy, human resources management Dr hab. Wojciech Piotr, prof. nadzw. UEP economic science methodology, theory of national economy functioning Dr Adam Baszyński economics, macroeconomics, human resources management and economics of work, macroeconomics of an open economy Dr Baha Kalinowska-Sufinowicz macroeconomics, labour market discrimination of women, labour market functioning 22 research areas 2010.indd :34:08

23 Dr Magdalena Knapińska macroeconomics, labour market, labour market policy, human resources management, European integration Dr Dawid Piątek economic growth in transition Dr Katarzyna Szarzec modern macroeconomics, economic policy Dr Beata Woźniak-Jęchorek trade-off between inflation and unemployment in modern economic theories, institutional economics, labour market 23 research areas 2010.indd :34:09

24 Department of Money Theory and Monetary Policy tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas ECB monetary policy accountability accounting accounting theory capital market central bank mechanism central banking derivatives market goals of monetary policy macroeconomic aspects of monetary policy macroeconomic financial institutions monetary policy and the money market monetary policy instruments monetary policy of new EU members monetary policy strategies monetary systems, the euro an international currency public debt management securities in monetary policy implementation securities market in the euro area traditional and alternative investment funds Prof. dr hab. Wiesława Przybylska-Kapuścińska, prof. zw. UEP head of department monetary policy, banking, business cycles, microeconomics, capital and money market Dr Tomasz Gabrusewicz accounting theory, corporate social responsibility, accountability and ethics in accounting, corporate governance 24 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

25 Dr Elżbieta Gruszczyńska-Brożbar the stock market investment of financial capital, the stock market, factors of stock market ratings changes, the stock exchange and capital market functions, the money market Dr Kamilla Marchewka-Bartkowiak fiscal policy, government debt management, Treasury securities market, monetary and fiscal policy coordination Dr Katarzyna Perez traditional investment funds and alternative funds (hedge funds), fund performance and its persistence, fund attributes, capital inflow, emerging markets, Poland; JEL Codes: G0, G11, G23, G24 Dr Michał Skopowski central bank independence, monetary policy, monetary and fiscal policy coordination, monetary policy strategies, central banking, coherence between monetary and fiscal policies, Basel II - Capital adequacy, banking supervision, reporting systems for banks (COREP, FINREP, IFRS), financial safety net Dr Urszula Ziarko-Siwek capital market 25 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

26 Department of Public Finance tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas audit, statements and supervision in the public sector finance and financial management of local government, particularly city finance finance of the European Union, management and financing of EU projects organisation and financing of social services public finance taxes and tax systems, personal and corporate taxation Dr hab. Tadeusz Juja, prof. nadzw. UEP head of department taxes and tax systems, fiscal policy, budget policy Dr Tomasz Bojkowski public finance, taxes and the tax system, fiscal policy Dr Maciej Cieślukowski public finance and tax policy of the European Union, tax systems in European Union countries, fiscal federalism, European Union and European Economic Area funds, public finance and taxes in Poland Dr Małgorzata Hybka tax systems in OECD member states, tax risk management, financial system of the European Union, company taxation in Poland and other European Union member states 26 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

27 Dr Sławomira Kańduła financing of cities with county rights, public finance, local government finance, organisation and financing of services, financing of local and regional development Dr Ilona Kijek public finance, financial system of Central and Eastern Europe, budget policy Dr Janina Kotlińska public finance, financial management of local government, especially financial management of cities, local government`s instruments for stimulating entrepreneurship, developing tourist traffic, municipal property management Dr Edyta Małecka-Ziembińska personal income taxation in Poland and other EU member countries, functions of direct and indirect taxes before and after Poland s EU accession, costs of taxation Dr Jacek Połczyński tax reform in OECD countries, flat tax in Central and Eastern Europe, environmental taxes, lump-sum tax Dr Joanna Przybylska public finance, local government finance in Poland and EU countries, organisation and financing of social and public services, internal audit in the public sector 27 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

28 Department of Sociology and Philosophy tel.: (+48-61) tel./fax: (+48-61) Research areas axiology and methodology of mainstream economic and ethic doctrines business ethics economic culture economic mentality of Poles economic sociology economy and sociology of rural areas global ethics history of philosophy homelessness and social housing human resources management methodology of economics organisation and management philosophy of culture philosophy of science social policy social transformation in the economy sociology of the economy sociology of work and business the concept of rationality of the economy Prof. dr hab. Henryk Januszek, prof. zw. UEP head of department socio-economics, economic sociology, social transformation in an economy and in business entities, conditions for an effective and competitive work process, disruptive and pathological phenomena in the work process, innovations in the work process, business social responsibility 28 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

29 Prof. dr hab. Włodzimierz Kaczocha, prof. zw. UEP social philosophy, history of philosophy 19th-20th centuries, axiological and institutional problems of contemporary democracy, business ethics Dr hab. Grażyna Krzyminiewska, prof. nadzw. UEP economy, economy and sociology of rural areas, sociology of the economy, economic culture, sociology, economic mentality of Poles Dr hab. Barbara Pogonowska, prof. nadzw. UEP methodology of economic sciences, business ethics, philosophy of science, the concept of rationality of the economy Dr hab. Andrzej Przymeński, prof. nadzw. UEP sociology, social policy, economic sociology, social security, homelessness and social housing, social economy Dr hab. Jan Sikora, prof. nadzw. UEP sociology of work, rural sociology, organisation and management, agrotourism, economics of management, social policy, economics of tourism Dr Halina Zboroń business ethics, methodology of economics, metaeconomics 29 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

30 Department of Statistics and Demography tel./fax: (+48 61) Research areas determinants of demographic phenomena and processes labour market analysis living conditions of households methodological solutions, in particular: methods of multifactoral analysis of relationship features, methods of describing concentrations and asymmetry, applications and limitations of probit analysis other cognitive issues based on classical methods of statistical and demographic analysis size and structure of households systems of social and family values Prof. dr hab. Iwona Roeske-Słomka, prof. zw. UEP head of department demographic processes in EU countries, size and structure of households, living conditions of the population, methods of multifactoral analysis of relationship features, methods of describing concentration and asymmetry Dr hab. Maria Chromińska, prof. nadzw. UEP family demography, economic demography, probit analysis, employment analysis, demographic transformation of Poland s population Dr hab. Alicja Szuman, prof. nadzw. UEP employment analysis, family demography, economic demography Dr Alicja Jajko-Siwek pension level analysis Dr Tomasz Szubert demographic and social aspects of disability, spatial analysis of economic phenomena, application of network analysis to economics Dr Krzysztof Szwarc social statistics, poverty 30 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

31 Department of Theory and History of Economics tel.: (+48-61) ; (+48-61) Research areas theory and practice of the market economy theory and practice of the transition process consumer behaviour and theory of consumption history of economic thought economic aspects of infrastructure transborder cooperation rural area development and transition of the agriculture sector Prof. dr hab. Marek Ratajczak, prof. zw. UEP head of department macroeconomics, international business, infrastructure, history of economic thought, theory and practice of the market economy, theory and practice of the transition process, consumer behaviour and theory of consumption, history of economic thought, economic aspects of infrastructure, transborder cooperation, rural area development and transition of the agriculture sector Dr hab. Małgorzata Słodowa-Hełpa, prof. nadzw. UEP regional diversity of transformation processes, multi-functional development of rural communities, existence of Polish regions under the conditions of integration with the European Union Dr hab. Jerzy Woś, prof. nadzw. UEP consumer behaviour theory, the state in a market economy, market-economy models, social aspects of transformation Dr Izabela Bludnik history of economic thought, contemporary economic theory Dr Maria Kasperek-Hoppe consumer behavior, the state in a market economy 31 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

32 Dr inż. Hanna Pondel sustainable development of rural areas, integration processes in the food sector Dr Joanna Rachocka consumer behaviour in Poland, consumer protection and education, consumer trends in developed market economies, globalisation of consumption, political consumerism - civil consumption - ethics of consumption Dr Ryszard Szulc history of economic thought, economics of transition Dr Jacek Wallusch monetary economics, time series modeling, cliometrics 32 research areas 2010.indd :34:10

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35 Department of European Studies tel.: (+48-61) , tel./fax: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas Common Foreign and Security Policy economic aspects of European integration EU Common Market EU External Trade EU institutional system EU regional and development policy EU Structural Funds European lobbying and decision-making process European Security and Defense Policy Poland in the EU problems of the Polish-German border regions The EU area of freedom, security and justice Dr hab. Ewa Małuszyńska, prof. nadzw. UEP head of department economic aspects of European integration, regional policy, business location Prof. dr hab. Bohdan Gruchman, prof. zw. UEP economic aspects of European integration, regional development, co-operation in the Polish-German border regions Dr Piotr Ebbig European integration, common EU policy, political and electoral systems Dr Ida Musiałkowska regional integration dynamics in the European Union and the world, regional development and the Structural Funds of the European Union, the European Union as a global actor 35 research areas 2010.indd :34:11

36 Dr Magdalena Sapała-Gazda European integration, interest representations in the EU, regional policy and structural funds Dr Magdalena Śliwińska competition policy of the European Union, rules of the European Internal Market, European economic integration 36 research areas 2010.indd :34:11

37 Department of International Economics tel.: (+48-61) ; (+48-61) Research areas analysis and research methodology of business cycles balance-of-payments theory and policy international economics and international finance international trade theory and policy theory and policy of economic integration Prof. dr hab. Tomasz Rynarzewski, prof. zw. UEP head of department international trade theory and policy, balance of payments theory and policy, European integration, strategic trade policy, international economics Dr Ewa Mińska-Struzik trade theory, foreign direct investment, multinational enterprises, trade in high-tech products Dr Katarzyna Nawrot international economics, development economics, economic and human development, economic integration, international economics and politics in Asia and Pacific, ASEAN Dr Wanda Nowara international economics, foreign direct investment Dr Renata Stawarska international economic integration, theory of monetary integration, international banking and international financial institutions Dr Szymon Truskolaski technical progress, knowledge diffusion, economic growth, FOREX 37 research areas 2010.indd :34:12

38 Department of International Finance tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas balance of payment and adjustment theory business cycles and international financial flows exchange cycles and business conditions on capital markets exchange rate systems and policy forecasting trends on financial and money markets international financial system and money markets dynamics and business activity international investment (direct and portfolio) multinational financial management Prof. dr hab. Eugeniusz Najlepszy, prof. zw. UEP head of department balance of payment and adjustment theory, exchange rate systems and policy, multinational financial management, international investment (direct and portfolio), Dr hab. Wiesław Łuczyński, prof. nadzw. UEP international financial system and money markets dynamics and business activity, business cycles and international financial flows, forecasting trends on financial and money markets, dynamics of economic processes, business cycles and economic growth, exchange cycles and business conditions on capital markets, methodology of economics, stabilisation policy and business cycle control, dynamics of economic systems, forecasting stationary and non-stationary economic time series, microeconomics theory, international payments, international economics Dr Katarzyna Appelt world economy, international finance, international financial institutions Dr Paweł Śliwiński international corporate finance, balance of payments theory, international financial markets, international investment 38 research areas 2010.indd :34:12

39 Department of International Logistics tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas business logistics and logistics systems management city logistics demand for logistics in sectors and regions global supply chain management international logistics and eurologistics IT in logistics (logistics information systems) logistics in the internationalisation process of an enterprise logistics management in services spatial configuration of logistics networks Prof. dr hab. Elżbieta Gołembska, prof. zw. UEP head of department international logistics, eurologistics, transport in a corporate logistics system and in a supply chain, spatial configuration of a logistics network Dr hab. Maciej Szymczak, prof. nadzw. UEP international and global logistics, logistics in the internationalisation process of an enterprise, business logistics management, supply chain management, IT in logistics (logistics information systems), city logistics Dr inż. Mariusz Szuster supply chain management, logistics systems Dr Karolina Tyc-Szmil international logistics, eurologistics, logistics in services, reverse logistics 39 research areas 2010.indd :34:12

40 Department of International Marketing tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas company s market behaviour in the internationalisation process international comparative research methodology development (cultural aspects) marketing aspects of contemporary foreign market entry strategies marketing strategies on international markets a network approach relationship marketing on local and foreign markets Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Fonfara, prof. zw. UEP head of department marketing aspects of the company s internationalisation process, international comparative research on marketing strategy implementation in overseas markets, B2B marketing, relationship marketing, methodology of measuring the company s market orientation Dr Miłosz Łuczak resource-based theory of the firm, international marketing, internationalisation process of companies, competitive advantage Dr Milena Ratajczak-Mrozek business networks and international network approach, the process of building companies competitive advantage in international markets, analysis of high-tech companies, international marketing Dr Robert Szczepański international marketing, internationalisation process of the firm, international business networks, marketing strategy on international markets, international outsourcing 40 research areas 2010.indd :34:13

41 Department of International Trade tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas consumer behaviour on the international market cultural differences and their influence on international trade cultural environments of international business institutional analysis of multinational corporations behaviour international business international communication international human resources management international management international marketing research international negotiation international trade organisation and techniques international trade fairs and exhibitions internationalisation of small and medium-sized enterprises strategy and organisational behaviour of multinational corporations Prof. dr hab. Henryk Mruk, prof. zw. UEP head of department international communication, consumer behaviour on the international market, international trade fairs and exhibitions, consumer behaviour on the international market Prof. dr hab. Jerzy Schroeder, prof. zw. UEP international business management, international human resources management, international marketing research, international business Dr Małgorzata Bartosik-Purgat cultural environments of international business, cultural differences and their influence on international trade, consumer ethnocentrism, consumer behaviours in culturally differentiated environments 41 research areas 2010.indd :34:13

42 Dr Beata Stępień international trade organisation and techniques, institutional analysis of multinational corporations behaviour, strategy and organisational behaviour of multinational corporations Dr Rafał Śliwiński internationalisation of small and medium-sized enterprises, international negotiation 42 research areas 2010.indd :34:13

43 Department of Strategy and Policy of International Competitiveness tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas determinants of international competitiveness at microeconomic level (companies), mesoeconomic level (industries, sectors, branches, regions) and macroeconomic level (economic policies of states and integration groupings) influence of economic policy on international economic co-operation internationalisation and globalisation strategies of companies, industries, regions and national economies Dr hab. Tadeusz Kowalski, prof. nadzw. UEP head of department economic policy, process of economic, financial and institutional transformation, international economics & globalisation, European integration and competitiveness of national economies Prof. dr hab. Marian Gorynia, prof. zw. UEP company competitiveness, corporate strategies in international business, foreign investors strategies in Poland, expansion of Polish firms into international markets, mesoeconomics, competitiveness support policy Dr hab. Ewa Łaźniewska, prof. nadzw. UEP European comparative analysis, European regional development, knowledge economy, regional policy, regional disparities, regional co-operation in the Polish-German borderland Dr Barbara Jankowska international competitiveness of firms and industries, internationalisation and globalisation strategies of firms and industries, economic clusters, mesoeconomics, transactions in international business 43 research areas 2010.indd :34:13

44 Dr Anna Matysek-Jędrych financial stability, financial system, central bank s policy, competitiveness of the financial sector, international financial architecture, financial safety net Dr Radosław Owczarzak corporate social responsibility, international business strategies, working and living conditions, international competitiveness of the firm Dr Maciej Pietrzykowski regional and local economy, competitiveness of local communities, European Union economy, economic policy and international economics, project management Dr Piotr Tarka methodology of marketing research efficiency 44 research areas 2010.indd :34:14

45 Department of Tourism tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas diagnosing activities and improving management systems of tourism enterprises efficiency and competitiveness of the tourism industry and entrepreneurship in tourism investment in tourism marketing in tourism (developing marketing strategies for companies and tourist areas) regional aspects of tourism development restructuring the potential of tourism services (including health resorts) tourism market research Prof. dr hab. Grzegorz Gołembski, prof. zw. UEP head of department tourism region, economics of tourism companies, tourism economics, economics Dr hab. Agnieszka Niezgoda, prof. nadzw. UEP sustainable tourism, sustainable development, development of tourism areas, tourism marketing, territorial marketing Dr Marlena Bednarska economics of tourism, hospitality management, competitiveness of tourism industry Dr Ewa Markiewicz globalisation of the tourism market, product strategy in international hotel systems, tourism market research 45 research areas 2010.indd :34:14

46 Dr Łukasz Nawrot economics of tourism, economics of investment, programming and assessment of investment projects in the tourism industry, economics of regions, competitiveness of regions Dr Piotr Zmyślony development of tourist destinations, especially management of urban tourism, tourism partnership and leadership, marketing for tourist destinations, MICE, cultural tourism, consumer behaviour in tourism 46 research areas 2010.indd :34:14

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49 Department of Applied Mathematics tel.: Research areas economic applications of the optimal control theory financial econometrics financial mathematics fuzzy-set theory and its economic applications mathematical programming models of mathematical economics risk calculation in insurance Prof. dr hab. Marian Matłoka, prof. zw. UEP head of department mathematical programming, fuzzy-set theory and its economic applications, financial and insurance mathematics Dr hab. Małgorzata Doman, prof. nadzw. UEP financial econometrics, applications of mathematics in economics Dr Piotr Dworniczak decision making in a fuzzy environment, fuzzy programming Dr Stanisław Gorzeński functional analysis, applied finite mathematics, logic Dr Agata Kliber financial econometrics, volatility transmission, volatility modelling, term structure modelling, time series modelling Dr Elżbieta Rychłowska-Musiał agency theory, economic applications of the optimal control theory 49 research areas 2010.indd :34:20

50 Department of Econometrics tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas financial markets efficiency analysis of economic activity business cycles competition Data Envelopment Analysis discrete choice models discriminant analysis dividend policy econometrics theory and application economic forecasting event study analysis financial econometrics market microstructure modelling of financial instruments multivariate data analysis portfolio optimisation investment risk modelling in the corporate and banking sectors time-series analysis Dr hab. Dorota Appenzeller, prof. nadzw. UEP head of department analysis and forecasting of economic phenomena, corporate bankruptcy, multidimensional data analysis Prof. dr hab. Witold Jurek, prof. zw. UEP financial econometrics, economic modelling and forecasting, economic growth theory, investment portfolio theory 50 research areas 2010.indd :34:20

51 Dr Barbara Będowska-Sójka event study analysis, time series analysis, market microstructure, information on capital markets Dr Milda Burzała discrete choice models, analysis of economic activity, investment portfolio optimisation Dr Przemysław Garsztka financial econometrics, financial portfolio optimisation, market microstructure, economic forecasting 51 research areas 2010.indd :34:20

52 Department of Information Systems tel.: +48(61) tel./fax: +48(61) Research areas data warehouses decision support systems e-learning information filters information integration information supply modelling and design of information systems service-oriented architectures structured information retrieval workflow management systems information clustering information systems knowledge management Legal Information Technology text mining Prof. dr hab. Witold Abramowicz, prof. nadzw. UEP head of department management information systems, information retrieval, knowledge management, web services, e-government Dr hab. Grzegorz Bartoszewicz IT management systems Dr Elżbieta Danecka methodology and programming languages, structured and object oriented programming 52 research areas 2010.indd :34:20

53 Dr Tomasz Kaczmarek information systems, information retrieval, artificial intelligence, knowledge representation and visualisation, markup languages, Web development, data integration, Deep Web Dr Krzysztof Węcel ontologies, semantic web, data warehouses, information filtering and retrieval, data mining and knowledge discovery, representation of business information in ontologies, change management, semantic business process management 53 research areas 2010.indd :34:21

54 Department of Information Technology tel.: (+48-61) fax: (+48-61) Research areas agent technologies distance education distributed systems and services e-business e-government electronic negotiations global information society mobile databases and information systems multimedia databases service oriented architecture social networks virtual organisations virtual reality and multimedia Prof. dr hab. inż. Wojciech Cellary, prof. zw. UEP head of department e-business, e-government, global information society, Internet technologies, virtual reality and multimedia, distributed systems and databases, service oriented architecture Prof. dr hab. Halina Szulce, prof. zw. UEP marketing strategies, trading strategies, merchandising, share of trade in national income and conditions for its development, competition strategy in trade, differences in marketing approaches in different types of company, trade development strategies, marketing in agriculture and the food market, innovations in enterprises and territorial unit activities, strategies for obtaining a competitive advantage by global retailers, population s income distribution and standard of living 54 research areas 2010.indd :34:21

55 Dr hab. inż. Jarogniew Rykowski agent technologies, distributed systems and services, databases, Web Services, content mass personalisation Dr inż. Jacek Chmielewski applications of mobile technologies, multimedia systems, multimedia objects metadata Dr inż. Willy Picard electronic negotiations, virtual organisations, adaptive business processes, computer supported social interactions, computer supported cooperative work Dr inż. Sergiusz Strykowski e-government, e-business, database systems, BPM, Business Process Management, Internet technology, SOA, Service Oriented Architecture Dr inż. Krzysztof Walczak virtual reality, multimedia systems, multimedia databases, interactive television, Internet technologies Dr inż. Wojciech Wiza virtual reality and multimedia, information visualisation, human-computer interfaces, Internet technologies, Mobile Interfaces Dr inż. Rafał Wojciechowski informatics, multimedia, virtual and mixed reality 55 research areas 2010.indd :34:21

56 Department of Mathematical Economics tel.: (+48-61) , (+48-61) tel./fax: (+48-61) Research areas applications of optimal control in economic theory classical theory of capital allocation in a multisectoral economy derivatives dynamics and stability of economic systems endogenous growth theory hedging incomplete markets jump-diffusion models Levy processes monetary union macroeconomics theory of economic convergence theory of economic equilibrium and growth turnpike theory conceptual modelling object modelling optimisation procedures and algorithms in intranet systems Prof. dr hab. Emil Panek, prof. zw. UEP head of department mathematical economics, control theory, general equilibrium theory, turnpike theory Dr hab. Krzysztof Malaga, prof. nadzw. UEP economic growth, growth empirics, economic integration EMU, human capital and growth, economic convergence, technological progress and growth, spatial analysis 56 research areas 2010.indd :34:21