Anna Latocha

Faculty of Management in the GETM4 project

Global Entrepreneurial Talent Management 4 (GETM4) is an international, interdisciplinary research and innovation project funded by the EU Horizon Europe program and the Ministry of Education of South Korea, with a total budget of €1.5 million over four years. GETM4 builds upon and expands the GETM3 project (H2020-MSCA-RISE, decision no. 734824), which was implemented between 2017 and 2022 under the Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (Horizon 2020) program. It also received co-funding from the state budget by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education as part of the “Projekty Międzynarodowe Współfinansowane” program for the task “Zarządzanie przedsiębiorczymi talentami w ujęciu globalnym – GETM4”. The funding for the task amounted to PLN 695,973, while its total value was PLN 1,548,132. The agreement was signed on September 25, 2024.A key component of GETM4 is more than 300 funded research internships, linking the project with 11 universities in nine countries, as well as close collaboration with business representatives, and the use of both quantitative and qualitative research methods. In this way: The project activities are carried out through eight work packages (WP): Universities participating in the project: Other entities involved in GETM4: More information about the Global Entrepreneurial Talent Management (GETM4) project is available at: https://ascnet.ie/getm4/.GETM3 project website: https://getm3.eu.

Dr Barbara Godlewska-Bujok – a member of the advisory team to the Minister of Science and Higher Education

We are pleased to announce that Dr Barbara Godlewska-Bujok, assistant professor at the Chair of Legal Problems of Administration and Management at the Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw, has been appointed as a member of the advisory team of the Council for Women in Higher Education and Science. Role and tasks of the Council for Women in Higher Education and Science The Council for Women in Higher Education and Science was established by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education to promote gender equality in academia. The main tasks of the Council are to: These activities aim to ensure a diversity of perspectives, approaches and methodologies in science, which has a positive impact on innovation and research quality. Profile of Dr Barbara Godlewska-Bujok Dr Barbara Godlewska-Bujok is a PhD in legal sciences and an assistant professor in the Department of Legal Problems of Administration and Management at the Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw. Her research interests include the formation of labour law and its axiology, labour law in action, social law and the issue of women’s work performance. She is the author or co-author of numerous publications on labour law and cooperative law, including the book ‘Effectiveness of Employment Law’. The appointment of Dr Barbara Godlewska-Bujok to the Council for Women in Higher Education and Science is a recognition of her work so far and her commitment to promoting gender equality in academia. Her experience and knowledge will certainly contribute to the Council’s goals and the promotion of women in science. We congratulate the Doctor and wish her well in her new role! A role such as this, however, is nothing new for Mrs Godlewska-Bujok, as she has been Vice-Chair of the Labour Protection Council at the Sejm of the Republic of Poland since 2024 (we wrote about it here).

Invitation to FedCSIS’25 conference

We would like to invite you to attend the prestigious FedCSIS 2025 conference, which provides a forum for the presentation, discussion and publication of research in the field of computer science and intelligent systems. In particular, we invite you to participate in the Information Systems Management thematic session, organised annually by our Faculty. The main organisers of this session are Prof. Witold Chmielarz, Ph.D. and Anna Sołtysik-Piorunkiewicz, PhD. Eng. Krakow, Poland | 14-17 September 2025 (stationary) Deadline for submission of articles: 25 May 2025 (no extensions) fedcsis.org Main theme tracks of FedCSIS Important deadlines: – Submission of articles: 25.05.2025 Contact: secretariat@fedcsis.org For more information and registration details: fedcsis.org You are cordially invited to participate in FedCSIS 2025 in Krakow!

Monika Skorek PhD, Associate Professor, at the Welconomy Forum in Toruń

On March 3–4, 2025, the Welconomy Forum, one of the most important economic events in Poland, took place in Toruń. As part of the forum, a discussion panel titled “Womenomics is Coming – Beware, Men!” was held on March 4. Among the panelists was Monika Skorek PhD, Associate Professor, Vice-Dean for Student Affairs and Education Quality at the Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw. The panel focused on increasing women’s participation in the economy and business, including leadership positions such as supervisory boards and company management. Participants discussed the Women on Boards directive and its implementation in Polish legislation, analyzing the impact of these changes on Poland’s economic landscape. Monika Skorek PhD, Associate Professor’s participation in this event highlights the commitment of the Faculty of Management at the University of Warsaw to promoting gender equality in business and actively engaging in debates about the future of the Polish economy.

Listen to the Latest Episode of WZ-ka z Biznesem

How many times can you graduate from the Faculty of Management at UW? A woman as the CEO of a bus company? What does it mean to be a “good driver”? What is the role of the UW Faculty of Management Alumni Association? In the latest episode of the WZ-ka z Biznesem podcast, these topics are discussed with Aleksandra Michalczewska—CEO of Michalczewski, Owner of Autodrom Jastrząb, and Chair of the UW Faculty of Management Alumni Association.

Semester Recap – Practical Knowledge and Inspiring Discussions

Another intensive semester of the Postgraduate Studies in Audit and Internal Control is behind us! The curriculum provided our participants with not only a strong theoretical foundation but, most importantly, practical solutions they can immediately apply in their work. During one of the final sessions, in the Financial Accounting of Business Entities class led by Dr. Katarzyna Trzpioła, discussions covered both commercial enterprises and public finance sector units. Particular interest was sparked by the determinants of fixed asset recognition and the budgetary classification of their financing sources. This is just one example of how real-world challenges faced by our participants are tackled during the program. We sincerely thank everyone for their active participation and engagement. We are already looking forward to the next semester, filled with inspiring debates and practical case studies! 📅 The new semester starts on March 8. See you soon!

Vice-Dean for Development at UW Faculty of Management Appointed to AACSB Eligibility Review Committee (ERC)

We are pleased to announce that Igor Postuła PhD, Associate Professor, Vice-Dean for Development at the University of Warsaw Faculty of Management, has been appointed to the AACSB Eligibility Review Committee (ERC) as the only representative from a business school in the European Union. 🎉 Congratulations! 👏 This is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with leading business schools from the USA, China, India, the UK, New Zealand, and the Middle East. Together, we strive to advance management education that prepares students for the challenges of today’s world—promoting mutual understanding, innovation, and excellence. AACSB Eligibility Review Committee (ERC): ✅ Oversees the approval process for AACSB accreditation applications.✅ Supports schools in refining applications following a “revise and resubmit” decision.✅ Ensures consistency and fairness in decision-making.✅ Plays a key role in guiding institutions through the initial accreditation phase. Committee members are selected based on geographic representation, institutional type, and accreditation expertise, ensuring diverse perspectives and expert knowledge. 🔗 Learn more about the AACSB Eligibility Review Committee (ERC):https://www.aacsb.edu/educators/accreditation/accreditation-committees/eligibility-review-committee Once again, congratulations! 👏 Wishing you great success in this new role! 😊

Shaping Tomorrow – MIT GSW 2025 in Warsaw – Shape the Future with MIT!

MIT GSW Shaping Tomorrow is a remarkable event organized by Start Smart CEE as part of the MIT Global Startup Workshop (MIT GSW). It will bring together entrepreneurs, scientists, investors, and leaders from around the world to explore the future of technology, energy transition, and healthcare. 📅 When: March 24–25, 2025📍 Where: Warsaw, Palace of Culture and Science For over 20 years, MIT Global Startup Workshop has gathered hundreds of entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, and innovation leaders worldwide to discuss the future of technology, energy transformation, and healthcare. This year, for the first time, this prestigious event will take place in Poland! MIT GSW Shaping Tomorrow will feature top Polish startups with global recognition, such as ElevenLabs and Spacelift. This is a unique opportunity to engage in discussions on sustainable development, AI, and other cutting-edge topics. One notable startup featured at the event is JobAgreezer, founded by Assoc. Prof. Anna Pawłowska, UW Professor. This business idea has been selected for incubation within the Mazovian StartUPolis program, co-financed by the European Union under the European Funds for Eastern Poland 2021-2027, aimed at fostering new business innovations. As one of Europe’s fastest-growing innovation hubs, Warsaw will host global entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and visionaries to explore breakthrough ideas for a sustainable and equitable future. Meet the Experts Shaping the Future of Innovation & Entrepreneurship 🔹 Prof. Dame Fiona Murray CBE DCMGVice Dean of Innovation at MIT Sloan School of Management, board member of the NATO Innovation Fund, and leading expert in deep tech, entrepreneurship, and geopolitics. She supports organizations in achieving strategic goals in defense, security, and resilience through innovation ecosystems. 🔹 Dr. Marcin PiątkowskiEconomist, author, and professor at Kozminski University, with experience at the World Bank, IMF, and Harvard. His insights into economic development and innovation shape emerging markets and the future of global economies. 🔹 Paweł HytryCEO and co-founder of Spacelift, an infrastructure-as-code management platform that raised $31 million in funding. As a serial entrepreneur and Endeavor entrepreneur, he has built successful startups and helped companies achieve global scale. 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to connect with global leaders and shape the future of technology and entrepreneurship! 🔗 Register now: https://gsw.mit.edu/registration Let’s shape the future together! 🌍✨

Consumer Leadership Academy at Faculty of Management, 7-9 May 2025

Centre for Socially Responsible Innovations at Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw will organize the 6th edition of the Consumer Leadership Academy (CLA), an international educational program focused on consumer rights in digital markets. The Academy is implemented within the Consumer Empowerment Project, co-ordinated by the international consumer association Euroconsumers and Google. Previous editions of CLA were organized by King’s College London, VUB University Brussels, NOVA University Lisbon, IE University Madrid and Bocconi University Milan. The Academy’s theme at University of Warsaw is “Digital Fairness unveiled: navigating EU consumer rights in the digital age”. The focus of the 6th edition of CLA will be on the Digital Fairness Act (DFA) and the Digital Fairness Fitness Check as important regulatory initiatives within the European Union. CLA will take place at the Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw, 7–9 May 2025. The Consumer Leadership Academy (CLA) offers an intensive course designed to foster informed discussions on key policy issues shaping the future of consumer protection. The CLA welcomes a diverse audience, is completely free of charge, and the flight, accommodations and social events for accepted applicants are covered within the project. Participants can engage in insightful lectures, workshops and panel sessions tailored for industry professionals, academics, researchers, innovators, government representatives and delegates from consumer associations. CLA is more than just sessions – it’s also about networking and forging lasting connections, with dinners and cultural events providing informal and relaxed networking opportunitiesApplicants can fill in the online application form on the Academy website:https://cep-project.org/academy/For more information, check the Academy website or contact the academic director of the 6th edition of the Consumer Leadership Academy, prof. Krzysztof Klincewicz, director of the Centre for Socially Responsible Innovations at the Faculty of Management (kklincewicz@wz.uw.edu.pl).

Career Day at UW Faculty of Management – Spring 2025!

📅 When: March 18–19, 2025📍 Where: Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw Join us for Career Day FoM UW – Spring 2025 and enrich your experience with new career opportunities! What to Expect? 💡 Discover New Career Paths – Industry experts will guide you through career prospects, recruitment processes, and provide valuable tips for starting your professional journey. 📌 Career Advisory Zone – Our career advisors will answer your questions about career growth and personal development, as well as review your CV and application documents. 🤝 Networking Opportunities – Connect with recruiters and professionals from leading companies. …and much more! For the first time, our Career Fair spans two full days, offering even more opportunities! Meet the Exhibitors at Career Day FoM UW – Spring 2025: Why You Should Attend? ✅ Meet recruiters from international companies and institutions to learn about career growth, recruitment processes, and industry insights.✅ Get expert feedback on your CV & cover letter at the Career Advisory Zone (Room A207, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM). The event is organized in partnership with UW Career Office.Media patronage: Puls Biznesu. 📅 Mark your calendars! March 18–19 could redefine your career path. We look forward to seeing you there! 🚀