Doctoral Seminars in English

(defence date 15.11.2024)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Explaining loan activities of Israeli banks with real options” was associate professor Katarzyna Perez (Poznań University of Economics). The reviewers of the dissertation were associate professor Renata Karkowska (University of Warsaw) and professor Małgorzata Pawłowska (Warsaw School of Economics).

(defence date 22.11.2024)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “The role of social capital on the socio-economic development of families with profound and multiple disabled children” was associate professor Maciej Ławrynowicz (Poznań University of Economics and Business) and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Bartosz Sławecki (Poznań University of Economics and Business). The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Joanna Szczepaniak-Sienniak (Wroclaw University of Economics and Business) and dr Jolanta Aidukaite (Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences).

(defence date 28.06.2024)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Unconditional Basic Income (UBI): characteristics, models and preconditions of introduction. The case of Germany” was associate professor Paweł Marszałek (Poznań University of Economics and Business). The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Ewa Gruszewska (University of Bialystok), associate professor Michał Moszyński (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń) and associate professor Artur Walasik (University of Economics in Katowice).

(defence date 18.12.2023)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Enhancing Employee Engagement – the Role of the Direct Supervisor. A Case of a Large Israeli Financial Services Firm” was dr Roderic Gray (University of the West of Scotland) and the assistant supervisor was dr Anna Matysek-Jędrych prof. UEP (Poznań University of Economics and Business). The reviewers of the dissertation were dr Diane Keeble-Ramsay (University of the West of Scotland), associate professor Krystyna Kmiotek (Rzeszow University of Technology) and associate professor Rafał Mrówka (SGH Warsaw School of Economics).

(defence date 23.02.2023)

The supervisors of the dissertation entitled “The Measurement of the Impact of a Startup orientated cooperative Innovation Strategy on the Innovation Potential of Companies in the German and Polish Industry” were professor Renata Dobrucka, professor Stephan Haubold (Fresenius University of Applied Sciences) and associate professor Robert Przekop (Adam Mickiewicz University). The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Krystyna Poznańska (SGH Warsaw School of Economics), associate professor Katarzyna Szopik-Depczyńska (University of Szczecin) and associate professor Dariusz Trzmielak (University of Łódź).

(defence date 2.02.2023)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „The relationships between financial literacy and financial satisfaction and their impact on long-term financial planning” was associate professor Sylwester Białowąs. The reviewers of the dissertation were: dr Petra Jilkova (Prague University of Economics and Business), associate professor Tomasz Potocki (University of Rzeszów), associate professor Joanna Rutecka-Góra (SGH Warsaw School of Economics).

(defence date 30.01.2023)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Factors influencing Israeli women entrepreneurs’ performance in SMEs” was associate professor Jan Polowczyk and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Jacek Wallusch, both from Poznań University of Economics and Business. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Asta Pundziene (Kaunas University of Technology) and associate professor Julita Wasilczuk (Gdańsk University of Technology).

(defence date 9.05.2022)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Reconstructing the process of leadership development ” was associate professor Maciej Ławrynowicz. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Tomasz Ingram (University of Economics in Katowice), associate professor Paweł Korzyński (Kozminski University in Warsaw) and dr. Oto Potluka (University of Basel).

(defence date 4.04.2022)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „The influence of Property Tax on Housing Prices in Israel between 1997 and 2017” was associate professor Piotr Lis. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Gerard van Bortel (Delf University of Technology), professor Marek Bryx (Warsaw School of Economics) and associate professor Magdalena Załęczna (University of Łódź).

(defence date 8.11.2021)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Perception of remoteness as a determinant of engagement and accountability in virtual teams” was associate professor Maciej Ławrynowicz. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Aldona Glińska-Neweś (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń), professor Michael Hinner (TUBAF Freiberg) and professor Grażyna Wieczorkowska-Wierzbińska (University of Warsaw).

(defence date 29.10.2021)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Information Quality Framework for the Design and Validation of Business Processes” was professor Witold Abramowicz and the auxiliary supervisor was associate professor Agata Filipowska. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Dorota Jelonek (Częstochowa University of Technology) and professor Agnes Koschmider (University of Kiel).

(defence date 23.04.2021)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „The Effect of Psychological Capital on Emploiment Oriented Behaviour of Israeli Arab Women” was associate professor Piotr Michoń. The reviewers of the dissertation were: prof. Anna Bagirova (Ural Federal University) and associate professor Sławomir Kalinowski (Polish Academy of Sciences).

(defence date 16.04.2021)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „The influence of a leader’s qualities and leadership style on followers’ organizational involvement” was associate professor Piotr Bartkowiak and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Maciej Brzozowski. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Hanna Włodarkiewicz-Klimek (Poznań University of Technology), prof. Zladko Nadelko (University of Maribor) and prof. Agnieszka Zakrzewska-Bielawska (Łódź University of Technology).

(defence date 26.02.2021)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „The role of organization culture, motivation, and trust as determinants of employee engagement in a multinational manufacturing enterprise” was associate professor Jan Polowczyk and the auxiliary supervisor was associate professor Piotr Trąpczyński. The reviewers of the dissertation were: prof. dr József Poór (Szent István University) and associate professor Marzena Stor (University of Wrocław).

(defence date 4.02.2021)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Determinants of executive compensation in public companies in Israel” was associate professor Katarzyna Mroczek-Dąbrowska. The reviewers of the dissertation were: prof. Stephen Letza (The European Centre for Corporate Governance) and associate professor Małgorzata Porada-Rochoń (University of Szczecin).

(defence date 24.11.2020)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „The Impast of Founders Military Background on Organisational Culture” was associate professor Maciej Ławrynowicz. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Dagmara Lewicka (AGH University of Science and Technology) and dr Dorota Joanna Bourne (University of Reading).

(defence date 30.10.2020)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Success factors of ERP system selection process” was associate professor Piotr Bartkowiak and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Maciej Brzozowski. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Zora Arsovski (University of Kragujewac), associate professor Eryk Głodziński (Warsaw University of Technology), professor Dorota Jelonek (Czestochowa University of Technology).

(defence date 29.10.2020)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Socio-Economic Determinants of Innovation Adoption in Israeli Agriculture: The Case of Irrigation Techonologies” was associate professor Agnieszka Poczta-Wajda. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Józef Kania (University of Applied Sciences in Tarnów) and professor Katalin Takacs-Gyorgy (Obuda University).

(defence date 13.10.2020)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Large-scale Lean Assessment Through a Country’s Competitiveness” was professor Aleksandra Gaweł and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Maciej Pietrzykowski. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Agnieszka Głodowska (Cracow University of Economics) and professor Lubos Smutka (Czech University of Life Science Prague).

(defence date 30.09.2020)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „A comparative study on relationship strategies between Polish and Japanese companies” was associate professor Zygmunt Waśkowski and the auxiliary supervisor was dr hab. Marek Zieliński. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Magdalena Grębosz-Krawczyk (Lodz University of Technology), professor Edyta Rudawska (University of Szczecin) and dr hab. Agnieszka Żbikowska (Cracow University of Economics).

(defence date 24.09.2020)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „The Role of Food Schemes in Tackling Hunger in Developing Countries” was professor Bazyli Czyżewski. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Renata Marks-Bielska (University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn) and associate professor Karolina Pawlak (Poznań University of Life Sciences).

(defence date 23.09.2019)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Efficient Investment Strategies in Defined Contribution Pension Plans in Israel” was associate professor Paweł Kliber and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Joanna Ratajczak. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Ewa Dziwok (Cracow University of Economics) and associate professor Filip Chybalski (Lodz University of Technology).

(defence date 20.09.2019)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „The Impact of Emotional Marketing Messages on Purchasing Behavior of Consumers Living in Insecure Areas” was professor Bogna Pilarczyk and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Anna Rogala. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Henryk Mruk (School of Management and Banking in Poznań), associate professor Katarzyna Bilińska (University of Economics in Katowice) and associate professor Edyta Rudawska (University of Szczecin).

(defence date 19.09.2019)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Impact of football fans`attitudes on their sport market related behaviours” was associate professor Sylwester Białowąs and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Anna Rogala. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Edyta Rudawska (University of Szczecin), associate professor Magdalena Sobocińska (Wrocław University of Economics) and associate professor Robert Wolny (University of Economics in Katowice).

(defence date 17.09.2019)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Influence of Personal Income Tax on Income Distribution in Israel between 1997 and 2015” was associate professor Edyta Małecka-Ziembińska and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Hanna Kołodziejczyk. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Artur Walasik (University of Economics in Katowice) and associate professor Magdalena Zioło (University of Szczecin).

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „Utilizing semantic technology to model cybersecurity knowledge” was professor Witold Abramowicz and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Krzysztof Węcel. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Bernhard Thalheim (Christian-Albrechts-University at Kiel) and associate professor Mieczysław Owoc (Wrocław University of Economics).

(defence date 04.04.2019)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled „A unified capital asset pricing model” was associate professor Katarzyna Perez. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Sebastian Majewski (University of Szczecin) and associate professor Anna Zamojska (University of Gdansk).

(defence date 09.03.2019)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “The relationship between communication in an executive coaching process and an individual performance at work” was dr Roderic John Gray (Anglia Ruskin University, Great Britain). The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Maja Szymura – Tyc (University of Economics in Katowice) and associate professor Krzysztof Wach, (Cracow University of Economics).

(defence date 01.02.2019)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “The influence of Europeanization Policies on Equity in Scandinavian Higher Education: The Case of Immigrant Participation Trends in Denmark, Sweden and Norway” was professor Tadeusz Kowalski, the auxiliary supervisor was dr Dorota Czyżewska – Misztal, both from Poznan University of Economics and Business. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Anna Zielińska – Głębocka (University of Gdańsk) and associate professor Tomasz Dołęgowski (Warsaw School of Economics).

(defence date 22.10.2018)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “An Inclusive Approach to Promoting the Quality of Israeli Educational Institutions” was associate professor Jan Fazlagić from Poznan University of Economics and Business. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Jakub Brdulak, associate professor Agnieszka Sokołowska-Durkalec and associate professor Elżbieta Jędrych.

(defence date 18.09.2018)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “The Economic Perspective on Smart Grid Cyber Security” was professor Tadeusz Kowalski from Poznan University of Economics and Business and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Piotr Lis from Coventry University London. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Alojzy Nowak and associate professor Gary L. Evans.

(defence date 06.07.2018)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Employer Branding Strategies for Generation Y in Medium-Sized Enterprises in Germany” was associate professor Małgorzata Bartosik – Purgat and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Adam Dymitrowski, both from Poznan University of Economics and Business. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Dorota Simpson and associate professor Krzysztof Wach.

(defence date 28.06.2018)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Interpersonal Communication Skills in Religiously Diverse Teams” was associate professor Małgorzata Bartosik – Purgat and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Łukasz Małys, both from Poznan University of Economics and Business. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Przemysław Skulski and associate professor Agnieszka Żbikowska.

(defence date 13.04.2018)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Effectiveness of special education schools in Israel” was associate professor Maciej Ławrynowicz and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Bartosz Sławecki, both from Poznan University of Economics and Business. The reviewers of the dissertation were: professor Józef Orczyk and associate professor Beata Jamka.

(defence date 18.01.2018)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Technology Acceptance Factors Determining Online Banking in a Developing Economy. The Case of Jordan” was associate professor Michał Jurek from Poznan University of Economics and Business. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Jan Koleśnik from SGH Warsaw School of Economics (Poland) and associate professor Michał Polasik from Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń.

(defence date 10.05.2017)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Acquired firm`s contribution to M&A success: Research evidence from the Israeli hi-tech experience” was associate professor Jan Polowczyk, and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Piotr Trąpczyński. The reviewers of the dissertation were: associate professor Joanna Cygler from SGH Warsaw School of Economics (Poland) and associate professor Gary L. Evans from University of Prince Edward Island (Canada).

(defence date 11.01.2017)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Pharmacist Prescribing in Israel from stakeholders’ perspective against an international background” was professor Maciej Żukowski, and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Magdalena Osak. The reviewers of the dissertation were: dr hab. Christoph Sowada from Institute of Public Health, Jagiellonian University in Cracow (Poland) and professor Darrin Baines from Coventry University (United Kingdom).

(defence date 28.10.2016)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Influence of intrinsic rewards on work related attitudes of Israeli employees” was dr Roderic Gray, and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Agnieszka Ignyś. The reviewers of the dissertation were: dr hab. Aldona Glińska-Neweś, prof. nadzw. UMK from Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland), dr hab. Dagmara Lewicka, prof. nadzw. AGH from University of Science and Technology in Cracow (Poland) and dr hab. Adela Barabasz, prof. nadzw. UE, from Wrocław University of Economics (Poland).

(defence date 21.10.2016)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “The relevance of audited annual financial reports for investors” was dr hab. Remigiusz Napiecek, prof. nadzw. UEP. The reviewers of the dissertation were: dr hab. Tomasz Berent, prof. nadzw. SGH, from from The Warsaw School of Economics (Poland), dr hab. Karol Klimczak from Kozminski University in Warsaw (Poland) and dr hab. Bartłomiej Nita, prof. nadzw. UE from Wrocław University of Economics (Poland).

(defence date 11.05.2016)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “Between communication and collaboration in virtual teams : the mediating effect of interpersonal trust” was dr Roderic Gray. The reviewers of the dissertation were: dr Diane Keeble-Ramsay from Anglia Ruskin University (United Kingdom) and dr hab. Jan Fazlagić, prof. nadzw. UEP, from the Poznań University of Economics and Business (Poland).

(defence date 2.10.2015)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “The influence of business networks on the company performance in the automotive industry” was prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Fonfara, prof. zw. UEP, and the auxiliary supervisor was dr Łukasz Małys. The reviewers of the dissertation were: prof. dr hab. Elżbieta Duliniec, prof. zw. SGH, from The Warsaw School of Economics (Poland) and dr hab. Maja Szymura-Tyc, prof. nadzw. UE, from the University of Economics in Katowice (Poland).

(defence date 20.10.2014)

The supervisor of the dissertation entitled “The Impact of Social Capital and Institutional Quality on Economic Growth” was dr hab. Krzysztof Malaga, prof. nadzw. UEP, and the auxiliary supervisor was dr hab. Paweł Kliber. The reviewers of the dissertation were: prof. Ghazi Boulila from Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales de Tunis (Tunisia) and prof. dr hab. Jan Jacek Sztaudynger from University of Lodz (Poland).