Program courses are provided by internationally renowned lecturers from University of Warsaw, University of Illinois, University of Florida, Central European University, University of Cambridge and other leading universities:
Prof. Annela Anger-Kraavi - University of Cambridge Specialization: macroeconomics, political economy, macroeconomic modeling, sustainable development, shaping climate policy, scientific and industrial cooperation. Vice-president of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and active advisor to the Ministry of Environment of Estonia.
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Mgr Tomasz Bagiński Experienced trainer, consultant and entrepreneur.
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Prof. Prem Chandrani - S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research Specialization: strategic management, accounting and finance. Education: London Business School, Wharton (USA) Director of the Executive MBA program at the S P Jain Institute of Management & Research.
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Dr Adam Chmielewski - University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management Specialization: management accounting. Education: University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management Experienced consultant and trainer cooperating with many training and consulting companies. The training activity is intertwined with practical experience, several years he worked in the accounting department of one of the banks and was the Financial Director in a private company.
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Tomasz Dalach - COMAPI.PL Member of the Audit Committee of the Alumni Association Senior Vice President of CEE & DACH at COMAPI.PL A graduate of the Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology at the Warsaw University of Technology. He completed the 12th edition of the Warsaw-Illinois Executive MBA program with honors.
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Prof. Philippe DeBrouwer Specialization: finance and accounting Education: School of Management at the University of Solvay - Vrije in Brussels, Ph.D. He has many years of managerial experience in financial institutions such as Deutsche Bank, Fortis Investments, KBC Asset Management, President of WARTA TFI S.A., WARTA Asset Management S.A. and KBC TFI S.A. and RBS Group.
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Paweł Dudek Experienced Development and Business Change manager with a consistent record of achievements in various business sectors, with particular emphasis on professional services and international trade companies. Proven ability to enter the market, reorganization processes, leading change and achieving growth by building long-term relationships with customers, regulatory and local communities in Poland and the CEE region. Since 2018, he has been a CEO advisor at Balkaneum. Previously, he successfully managed companies and various departments of companies such as: EDC, WARS S.A., Bird & Bird, HBR Polska, Medicover, Norwich Union.
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Dr Mieczysław Grudziński - Akademia Leona Koźmińskiego. Specialization: corporate finance, privatization. Education: University of Łódź, Faculty of Economics and Sociology Lecturer at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Kozminski University, University of Łódź. An expert in the field of finance, advisor and consultant, member of the governing bodies of companies, banks and international corporations, author of the first public offerings of shares (including Wólczanka and Wedel) carried out on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, active consultant.
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Prof. dr hab. Grzegorz Karasiewicz Dean of the Faculty of Management at the University of Warsaw Marketing department manager and professor at the Faculty of Management at the University of Warsaw. The title of professor of economic sciences awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland in 2014. Postdoctoral degree (2001) and PhD (1994) in economic sciences in the field of management sciences. A graduate of the Faculty of Management at the University of Warsaw (1988) and Harvard Business School (PMD 69 - 1995).
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Grzegorz Keler, PhD PhD in Law, advocate. He specializes in financial law, including tax law, as well as fiscal and business criminal law. He is an assistant professor at the University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management, Academic Unit for the Business Law. He also lectures at the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) and cooperates as an expert with the Centre for Digital Economy and Finance at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. Author of numerous scientific publications on legal and tax issues as well as co-author of the commentaries to the Corporate Income Tax Act, provisions on the simple joint-stock company and holding law. Winner of the 6th place in the competition of Wolters Kluwer's Poland Rising Stars Lawyers - leaders of tomorrow (2021).
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Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Klincewicz Professor at the Faculty of Management at the University of Warsaw, head of the Department of Theory and Organizational Methods. He manages the EIT Food regional office for the Nordic countries and Central and Eastern Europe. EIT Food is part of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, created to stimulate innovation in the agri-food sector. Previous work experience in the high technology industry in Poland, Finland and Great Britain and at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan. Member of the United Nations Executive Committee on Technology (2011-15) and consultant to the European Commission and the World Intellectual Property Office.
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Dr Anna Kuźmińska - Assistant professor at the Department of Psychology and Sociology of Management at the University of Warsaw.
Specialization: organizational psychology, economic psychology, quantitative data analysis methods Education: doctor of economics in the field of management (defended thesis with honors), master of social psychology
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Prof. Boris Lezhava - Caucasus University Specialization: Marketing Education: Caucasus School of Business, Caucasus University in Partnership with Georgia State University Vice president for Strategic Research and Development at Caucasus University
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Dr Tomasz Ludwicki - UUniversity of Warsaw, Faculty of Management Director of the Executive MBA @ UW program Specialization: management of organizational processes, strategic management and consulting. Education: University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management Lecturer at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Warsaw, Sweedish School of Economics (Helsinki), Lund University (Sweden) Hochschule fur Philosophie (Munich).
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Elżbieta Makowska Specialization: strategic HR management Education: University of Warsaw HR consultant, trainer, coach and mentor cooperating with business and private representatives. He has many years of experience in corporate work and working with Polish companies.
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Marcin Mikołajczyk Over 20 years of professional experience in the sectors of technology, telecommunications, media and e-commerce, mainly responsible for strategy, marketing and operations. Strong management skills. Combining corporate experience with proven experience as an entrepreneur, growing start-ups, business development and investing in VC. Experienced advisor on strategic issues, internet marketing, company development, business modeling, product development and e-commerce to the management boards of the largest companies in Poland From 2012 - Mentor in the Academic Business Incubators, 2013 - Brief magazine award "One of the 50 most creative people in business" From 2017 - promoter, lecturer and mentor in the EMBA program at the University of Warsaw and main mentor at Fundingbox Accelerator
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Prof. dr hab. Tomasz Ochinowski Education:
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Prof. Patrick O'Sullivan - Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) Specialization: business ethics, political economy of the European Union, management economy Education: PhD at the European University Institute (Italy) Lecturer at universities around the world, incl. Cambridge University, Frankfurt University, Donau Universität Krems (Austria), Aalto University (Finland), Université de Genève (Switzerland), Lagos Business School (Nigeria), Webster University (Thailand).
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Prof. Nicholas Petruzzi - Penn State University. Specialization: operational management, pricing models in operational management, production and supply chain management. Education: Purdue University, Ph.D A longtime lecturer at the University of Illinois and Purdue University. more...
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Dr Robert Pietrusiński - University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management. Master of law and PhD in economics with a specialization in management sciences. An expert in the field of commercial and civil law. A specialist in the field of establishing and running business by companies, foundations, associations and cooperatives. Adviser to management boards and supervisory boards of capital companies. Corporate governance specialist; mutual relations between the authorities of capital companies. Partner in a law firm. Lecturer in commercial and economic law. Former chairman and member of 12 supervisory boards (including companies under the supervision of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority).
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Dr hab. Agnieszka Postuła - University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management. Specialization: team building, group work, interpersonal communication, negotiations. Education: University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management He deals with the anthropology of organizations and conducts field research on communication and social and professional roles in Polish companies, mainly related to the computer industry.
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Dr Andrzej Rutkowski A graduate of the University of Warsaw and the Warsaw University of Technology. Author of many publications (including): Financial management of PWE Warsaw 2016, IV d. edition (academic textbook) - awarded "Beta 2003". Co-author of several dozen scientific collective works, including in the field of corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, value management, financial restructuring, financing of non-profit organizations, business unit valuation. His current research interests focus on assessing the effectiveness of mergers and acquisitions, their importance for creating the value of the combined entities. Author of many consulting works in the field of restructuring, business mergers, designing development projects, business valuations and intangible assets. He was a member of the supervisory board of a large pharmaceutical company. Reviewer of innovative financial investment projects from EU funds. Author of a legal report for the Senate of R.P. A consultant in the field of finances of many consulting companies, Polish and foreign law firms. Currently, he is a member of the examination committee of the Polish Financial Supervision Authority for Investment Advisers.
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Prof. Joseph Santora - École des Ponts Business School Specialization: leadership, change management, organizational behavior, non-profit organizations. Education: PhD from Fordham University (USA), postdoctoral studies (Harvard and Princeton). Lecturer at many universities including Monash University (Australia), Paris School of International Management, Grenoble Ecole de Management and others. Author of many publications in the field of management, including in: Academy of Management Perspectives, Career Development International, Development & Learning in Organizations, Journal of Organization & Leadership Studies, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of Management Development, Journal of Management Education.
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Dr Piotr Sokół - Department of Financial and Legal Problems in Management at the Chair of Legal Problems in Management and Administration of the Faculty of Management at the University of Warsaw.
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Prof. Jovana Stanisljevic - Grenoble Ecole de Management Specialization: international management, intercultural communication Education: Grenoble Ecole de Management, DBA Former member of the Cabinet of the Prime Minister of Serbia, Head of the Public Relations Department of the Government of the Republic of Serbia, Cabinet Director at the Ministry of Agriculture and Trade, former Marketing Director at Bank of Serbia.
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Dr Rafał Stefański Academic lecturer at the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Warsaw. Trainer, coach, consultant and facilitator of group meetings in the Yes-Consensus training and consulting company.
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Prof. Adam Tatarynowicz - Lee Kong Chian School of Business Specialization: Inter-organizational networks, technology and innovations, complex systems theories Education: University of St. Gallen, Ph.D.
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Prof. dr hab. Mariusz Trojanowski Habilitated doctor in Economic Sciences in the field of Management Sciences, professor at the Marketing Department of the Management Faculty of the University of Warsaw, in 2005-2009 Strategic Director at the Momentum Worldwide agency (McCann Erikson Polska Group). A graduate of Management at the University of Warsaw, participant of the educational program at Harvard Business School (Colloquium on Participant - Centered Learning) in the USA and the RUCA University in Antwerp, during which he cooperated with the Direct Marketing Research Center in Ghent. He completed the "Postgraduate Training for Management Program" at the Management Development Center in Warsaw. He specializes in company presentations, BTL marketing (mainly direct marketing and its instruments as well as loyalty programs), customer service and Public Relations activities.
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Dr hab. Aleksandra Wąsowska - University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management Assistant professor at the Department of Strategy and International Management at the University of Warsaw. A graduate of the Faculty of Management at the University of Warsaw, Spanish Studies at the University of Warsaw and the Faculty of Psychology at SWPS. She gained practical experience in international corporations, including BNP Parisbas, E&Y, PLL LOT, Banco Comercial Portugues.
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Prof. dr hab. Grażyna Wieczorkowska-Wierzbińska - University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management. Specialization: psychology, statistics, intercultural and cognitive comparisons Psychologist, professor of humanities, long-term researcher at the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Warsaw, currently Head of the Department of Psychology and Sociology of Management at the Faculty of Management of the University of Warsaw.
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Aneta Wilk-Łyś A long-term lecturer in the field of audit and accounting as well as preparation courses for ACCA, CIMA and CIA exams. Cooperates with, among others with the World Bank, former financial director, manager in consulting companies (PwC)
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Prof. dr hab. Tomasz Zalega Associate professor, Department of Market Economy at the Faculty of Management of the University of Warsaw 2010 Habilitated doctor of economic sciences at the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the University of Warsaw. 2000 doctor of economics at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of Łódź (dissertation with honors). 1986 - 1991 Studies at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology, University of Lodz, completed with a Master's degree in Economics (diploma with honors).
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Prof. Susan I. Cohen - University of Warsaw, University of Illinois Specialization: quantitative methods in management and decision making. Education: Northwestern University, Ph.D. Long-term academic lecturer (University of Illinois)
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David Huse He started his professional career at Procter & Gamble and for nearly twenty years he worked in Poland as Sales Director in 1996-1999, he was also Marketing Director for Great Britain. He then took up the position of UK and Ireland Sales Director at Heinz, and then a Management Board Member for Operations at Asian Media and Marketing Group UK and India. On behalf of the Mayor of London, he created and led the volunteer program of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London. He was honored with an Order of the British Empire (OBE) and was president of Waterloo 200, an association founded to hold the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo in 2015. Most recently, he was the president of Neighborhood Watch UK. David teaches on marketable skills in business from the charitable / non-governmental sector and uses examples from the London Olympics volunteering program.
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Prof. dr hab. Monika Kostera Specialization: Management and communication, sociology, organizational theories Education: University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management; University of Lund, Sweden Polish economist, professor of economics, professor of humanities, full professor at the Jagiellonian University. He works at the Institute of Culture of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow as a professor of the management department, and also as a professor at the Sodertorn University in Sweden. She is the author and editor of over 40 books in Polish and English as well as a number of articles published in journals, including Organization Studies, Journal of Organizational Behavior and British Journal of Management. Her current research interests include imagination and organization, disalienation of work, organizational ethnography, and organizational archetypes. Some of the titles of her recent publications include: Management in a Fluid Contemporary World with Zygmunt Bauman, Irena Bauman and Jerzy Kociatkiewicz (2015, Polityka), Occupy Management! (2014, Routledge, see Review by Yiannis Gabriel) and Organizations and Archetypes (2013, Edward Elgar). She also publishes poetry.
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Dr Grzegorz Król Specialization: psychology, quantitative methods of data analysis Education: University of Warsaw, Faculty of Psychology UK Public Health Agency Director Knowledge • Action • Change. In 2012-2018, a lecturer at the Faculty of Management at the University of Warsaw. Social psychologist, IT specialist, author of publications in the field of data analysis, psychology and harm reduction. Creator of data-oriented IT solutions for e-learning, event management, data acquisition and presentation. Since 2003, he has been managing international projects in the field of public health and reducing the harmful effects of drug and tobacco use.
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Prof. Julian Mahari In 1976 he graduated with honors from the Federal University IX, Wasagasse in Vienna, Austria, with a specialization in Science and Latin. Studies in Business and Public Administration at the University of St. Gallen (HSG); degrees: 1981: master's degree; specialization: finance and accounting; 1982: master's degree; field of specialization: Swiss diplomatic service; and 1985: PhD; summa cum laude.
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Prof. John McCombie – University of Cambridge Specialization: macroeconomics, finance and monetary policy, economic growth Education: University of Cambridge, Ph.D. A long-time lecturer at the University of Cambridge, Faculty of Civil Economy, and at Grenoble Ecole de Management. Director of the Cambridge Center for Economic and Public Policy.
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Prof. dr hab. Alojzy Z. Nowak - Rector of the University of Warsaw Specialization: economics, macroeconomics, international economic relations, banking, risk management. Lecturer at the University of Warsaw, University of Illinois, Kozminski University.
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Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Obłój - University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management. Specialization: strategic and international management. Education: Warsaw School of Economics, University of Warsaw Lecturer at many universities around the world (Bodo Graduate School of Management in Norway, ESCP-EAP in Paris, IEDC Bled School of Management and Henley-on-Thames Management College in Great Britain, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, CCSU, Duquesne University , Yale University, Tel Aviv University, Copenhagan Business School, Sun Yatsen University in China.
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Prof. Ewelina D. Sage – University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management Education: Oxford University, Ph.D. Lecturer at the University of Warsaw. Long-term editor of the Yearbook of Antitrust and Regulatory Studies.
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Prof. Jeffrey Schmidt - University of Oklahoma Specialization: Specialization: marketing strategy, new product launch strategy, product internationalization, digital production, 3D printing Education: Ph.D. - Business Administration, The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management - Michigan State University Lecturer at the University of Oklahoma
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Dr Ludwik Sobolewski - Legal advisor, manager of financial institutions and capital markets expert. A graduate of the Faculty of Law of the Jagiellonian University and doctoral studies in the history of law, economics and philosophy at the Universite Pantheon Assass (Paris II). He worked at the Jagiellonian University in the Office of the Council of Ministers, and then in 1994 he became the vice-president of the National Depository for Securities. In 2006, he won the competition for the position of the President of the Warsaw Stock Exchange (and again in 2010), he held this position until 2013. In 2013, he was elected President of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) for the 2013-2017 term. In 2015-2016, he was the president of the board of the national postal operator in Romania (Posta Romana). Member of supervisory boards of many companies. Currently, Ludwik Sobolewski is a managing partner in the Warsaw law firm Sobolewski Kielska Dąbrowska Grabowska. He runs a business supporting companies at an early stage of development and is a key business partner of the Beesfund SA crowdfunding platform. He is also a co-founder of the Qualia AdViation agency, specializing in investor relations as well as developing and implementing corporate finance strategy, operating in the CEE region.
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Dr hab. Michał Zdziarski An American student and doctor of economics specializing in strategic and international management. He collaborates with the Corpnet group at the University of Amsterdam. He completed research internships at the universities of Cambridge, Nauchatel and Florence. Member of the Strategic Management Society, Academy of International Business, European International Business Academy and the European Institute of Corporate Governance. For over 10 years, the director of the international organization The Conference Board in Central Europe. Author of many research projects, publications, simulations, games and educational materials. His research interests focus on networking, internationalization, decision making in conditions of uncertainty and strategy practice in management and supervisory boards. He is a member of the Management Committee of two international research networks: Expertise in Uncertainty and Corpnet - Statistical Network Analysis. A scholarship holder of the American National Science Foundation, the Dutch research organization NWO and the European COST research cooperation program.
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Prof. Robert Rządca - Koźmiński Academy. Specialization: negotiations.
Prof. Richard Arnould - University of Illinois. Specialization: health economics, economic analysis of antitrust, and microeconomic theory. (more...)
Prof. Maureen Berry – Emeritus Professor of Accounting, University of Illinois. Specialist in Financial Accounting.
Dr. Anna Bielecka - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in Statistics, Calculus of Probability and Operations Research.
Prof. Witold Bielecki - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in Quantitative Methods, Computer-aided Decision Making Systems. Visiting Professor at the Central Connecticut State University and University of Illinois.
Prof. Dilip Chhajed - University of Illinois. Specialization: decision problems in operations management and operations/marketing interface including logistics, scheduling, and product/process design. (more...)
Dr. Piotr Chmielewski - Warsaw University, School of Philosophy and Sociology. Director of Polish Research Group for Crisis Management. Specialist in Sociology and Crisis Management. Visiting Professor at American and European universities.
Prof. Mieczyslaw Dobija - Economic Academy in Cracow. Specialist in Managerial Accounting. Annual fellowship at University of Illinois.
Prof. Grzegorz Domański - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in commercial laws, legal aspects of privatization, securities law.
Prof. Joseph Finnerty - University of Illinois. Specialist in Finance. (more...)
Prof. James Gentry – Distinguished Professor of Finance, University of Illinois. Specialist in Finance. (more...)
Prof. Peter Holzer – Emeritus Professor of Management Accounting. University of Illinois and Wirtschaftsuniversitaet Wien. Specialist in Managerial Accounting.
Prof. Grzegorz Karasiewicz - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in Marketing, International Marketing, Pricing and Distribution Systems.
Prof. Christopher Kobrak - ESCP-EAP Paris. Specialist in international business, corporate governance, German economic history, financial management of high-tech businesses
Dr. Robert Kozielski - University of Lódz and Centrum Prywatyzacji. Head of the Chartered Institute of Marekting Programs Foundation. Specialist in Marekting.
Prof. Andrzej K. Kozminski - Rector of the Leon Kozminski Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management in Warsaw. Specialist in Organization Theory and Management and in International Management. Professor Kozminski has lectured at a number of European and American universities.
Dr. Ewa Krakowinska - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in Microeconomics.
Dr. Stanisław Piątek - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in commercial law and media law.
Prof. Stefan Kwiatkowski - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in Scientific Policy, Research and Development, Management and Entrepreneurship. Highly valued international specialist and lecturer at a number of American universities.
Dariusz Mazurek, MBA - department manager at IBM. Specialist in Operations Management.
Prof. Witold Morawski - Warsaw University, School of Philosophy and Sociology. Specialist in Sociology. Visiting Professor at American, Canadian, English and Japanese universities.
Dr. Wieslaw Opalski - Warsaw University, Department of Law and Administration. Specialist in Civil and Commercial Law, International Contracting and Securities.
Dr. Wlodzimierz Piotrowski - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in Organizational Behavior and Organizational Theory. Visiting Scholar at the University of Illinois and Seton Hall University, USA.
Prof. Fred Giertz - University of Illinois. Specialist in public finance and micro economics, public choice and regional economic development
Dr. Andrzej Rutkowski - Warsaw University, School of Management. Specialist in Finance. Fellowship at the University of Illinois.
Prof. Wlodzimierz Siwinski, Former rector of the Warsaw University. Specialist in Macroeconomics.
Prof. Mieczyslaw Socha - Warsaw University, Department of Economics. Specialist in Macroeconomics and Labor Markets. Visiting professor at many international universities.
Prof. Theodore Sougiannis - University of Illinois. Specialist in Financial Accounting. Research focuses on the use of accounting numbers in stock market valuations, the choice of financial accounting rules, and accounting regulation. (more...)
Prof. dr hab. Jan Turyna - University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management. Specialization: financial and management accounting.
Prof. Alec Wersun - UK Academy of International Business. Specialization: strategy and strategic management in an international context.
Dr Kristof Zorde - BDO Polska. Active consultant and auditor. Specialization: managerial accounting.
Prof. Tomasz Żylicz, Warsaw University, Department of Economics. Vice-dean for Research. Specialist in Microeconomics, Environmental and Resource Economics. Fulbright Visiting Fellow at the University of Colorado-Boulder.