Małgorzata Runiewicz-Wardyn

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Surname(s)/name(s): Malgorzata Runiewicz-Wardyn

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE 

2014-present

Associate Professor and lecturer at Department of Economics and the Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research Centre (TIGER) (www.tiger.edu.pl) of Kozminski University in Warsaw (EQUIS, AMBA, and AACSB accreditations).

Courses taught: Microeconomics; Macroeconomics; International Economics; Technology Dynamics, Innovation Policy and Prosperity; International Competitiveness; Introduction to Industrial Economics and Strategy; Microeconomics of Competitiveness (MOC) (course as a part of Harvard Business School MOC Network); Digital Transformation in the Economy; Labour markets and policies; Business Economics (Bradford- Kozminski MBA Program 2008-2014). http://www.kozminski.edu.pl/english/)

Research fields and expertise: new economic growth theories; new geography and hightech clusters; innovation ecosystems; Quadruple Helix model; social networks; technology dynamics and creative destruction forces; open innovation business models; sustainable and circular innovation models.

2014-2015

lecturer and researcher at Solvey Business School of Economics and Management, Unliversite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels (www.solvay.edu).

2004-

Assistant Professor and researcher at Department of Economics and the Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research Centre (TIGER) (www.tiger.edu.pl) of Kozminski University in Warsaw (www.alk.edu.pl).

08-10.2013

Lecturer (ERASMUS teaching mobility framework) in the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London (UCL), London (www.ucl.ac.uk/ssees).

2001-2004

Research assistant at The Baltic States Studies Center, World Economy Faculty, Warsaw School of Economics.

EDUCATION
AND
TRAINING

2001- 2004

Ph.D. study program in International Economics, Warsaw School of Economics.

2002- 2003

Post-graduate studies-Pedagogical Excellence in Teaching, Warsaw School of Economics.

06.-08.2001

Preparatory program for the Ph.D. studies in Applied Economics, Center of Economic Research and Graduate Studies (CERGE), Czech Academy of Science.

1995 – 2000

M.A. in International Economic and Political Affairs, Warsaw School of Economics.

VISITING
SCHOLAR
PROGRAMS

07-08.2022

Short-term visiting scholar at the American Institute of Economic Research, Massachusetts.

07-08.2018

Short-term visiting scholar, Stanford University, Department of Humanities and Sciences.

2009-2011

Two short-term exchange visits at Universite Libre de Bruxelles (EU FP7 framework for European Cooperation in Science and Technology (STRIKE) action

09-11.2009

Short-term visiting scholar, Institute of Urban and Regional Development (IURD), University of California, Berkeley.

2008-2009

Visiting scholar, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies (CES), Harvard University.

OTHER
TRAINING

2023-2027

Cost Action A 22110 – Cooperation, development and cross-border transfer of Industrial Symbiosis among industry and stakeholders (LIAISE); WG3- “Enhance the Acceptance and Awareness of Industrial Symbiosis”.

2022-2023

Circular Lab Academy, online courses on “Actiyitate Circular Economy”, “Circular Business models”; https://circulab.academy/about-circulab-academy/

20.03. 2012

Executive Education Workshop and discussion on the “Successful Outsourcing”, organized by The Solvay School of Economics and Management, ULB hi Brussels.

05.2011

Competition and Innovation Summer School (CISS) (focusing on innovation research methodologies and empirical competition analysis) organized by the Catholic University of Leuven, ZEW Mannheim and EU STRIKE/COST program in Turunc (Turkey).

06.2002 

American Economic and Political Systems summer school, the Fund of American Studies, Georgetown University in Washington D.C. and Charles University in Prague.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS TO INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

  • 21-22.06.2021: 18th International Open and User Innovation Conference (OUI2020+1). Presentation title: “Open innovation ecosystem and OI practices in the Polish high-tech sector”.
  • 27-28.11.2020: III International Triple Helix Summit 2020, organized by Triple Helix Association (THA) and Bologna University. Subject of presentation: “The Role of Proximity in Technology Dynamics of High-Tech Industries: the Case of Biotechnology and Aviation”.
  • 15.06.2020: Triple Helix Conference 2020, organized by University of Tempere in Finland. Subject of presentation: “The Role of Intermediaries in the Evolution of Triple Helix Knowledge Networks. The Case of Life Sciences Industry”.
  • 1-13.09.2020: 3rd International Conference on Research in Management & Economics (IMECONF) that will be held on, 2020 in Brussels, Belgium. Presentation title: “Knowledge Networks, Proximity and Technology Dynamics of High-Tech Industries”.
  • 15-16.11.2018: Regional Studies Association (RSA) Winter Conference on “New Horizons for Cities and Regions in a Changing World” in London. The paper presented: “The role of proximity in the university driven social networks. The case of the US and EU biotechnology clusters”.
  • 7-8.12.2016: 4th Smart Cities Conference, organised by The National School of Political Science and Public Administration in Bucharest with paper “Universities, social capital formation and smart specializations of regions”.
  • 1-2.12.2016: The International Centre for Innovation, Technology and Education Studies (iCite), Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (SBS-EM), Universite Libre de Bruxelles seminar with lecture “The Knowledge Flows, Dynamic Externalities and Technological Change in the EU Regions”.
  • 27-28.11.2014: International Conference on” Innovations and emerging technologies for the prosperity and quality of life”, organized by Kozminski University and TIGER in Warsaw with paper.
  • “Knowledge spillovers through R&D networking in high-tech industries in the Central East European (CEE) economies”.
  • 17.04.2013: 100th seminar of the Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research Center (TIGER) of Kozminski University with March 14th, 2007: TIGER Research Centre’s seminar, the lecture “The role of information and telecommunication technologies in the development of regional inno|vation systems in Poland”.
  • 15-16.06.2007: The Fourth International Seminar “Migdzynarodoyra o ^ tansgraniczna wspolpraca w kontekscie integracji europejskiej” organised by the Section of European Integration and Regional Studies of the NCU in Torun. The paper presented: “The state and perspectives of knowledge- based economy in Polish regions”.
  • 18.01.2006: organisation, moderation and participation in the International Conference
  • „Knowledge-based economy as a factor of competitiveness and economic growth” organised by TIGER Research Center and Kozminski University in Warsaw. The paper presented: “Evolution of factors and measures of international competitiveness. The increasing role of knowledge”.
  • 11.01.2006: seminar of the TIGER Research Centre of the Kozminski Academy in Warsaw. The lecture presented: The role of intellectual property in promoting innovation-the experience of the EU and the United States. Implications for the Poland.
  • 14-16.06. 2006: academic conference related to the project „Innovative Actions Network for the Information Society” in Blekinge (Sweden). Presenting results of the project “TRANSFORM­-Benchmarking and Fostering Transformative Use of ICT in EU Regions”.
  • 6.09. 2006: The XVI International Economic Forum in Krynica-Zdrój with presentation “The future look at the information society in the new, associated and candidate Member States of the EU”.
  • 23-28.05.2011 Summer school „The Competition and Innovation Summer School (CISS)”, organised by the Catholic University of Leuven, ZEW Mannheim and the initiative STRIKE/COST EU program in Turung (Turkey) with the lecture “The role of clusters in creation and diffusion of knowledge in the EU regions”.
  • 6.09. 2006: The XVI International Economic Forum in Krynica-Zdrój with presentation “The future look at the information society in the new. associated and candidate Member States of the EU”.
  • 23-28.05.2011 Summer school „The Competition and Innovation Summer School (CISS)”, organised by the Catholic University of Leuven, ZEW Mannheim and the initiative STRIKE/COST EU program in (Turkey) with the lecture “The role of clusters in creation and diffusion of knowledge in the EU regions”.
  • 26-27.09.2011: International Conference „Cities and their Universities for the Creation of Knowledge and Innovation” organised by EUROREG Centre of European Regional and Local Studies of the Warsaw University, with paper “The innovation process in the EU regions: from the absorption to creation of knowledge regions”.
  • 16.01.2008: International Conference on “Knowledge-based economy as factor of economic growth and competitiveness”, organized by Kozminski University in Warsaw with paper “Knowledge spillovers through R&D networking in high-tech industries in Central Eastern Europe (CEE) region countries.”
  • 2-4.08.2007: Regional Studies Congress “Transcending Europe’s Borders: The EU and Its Neigbours”, organised by the Association for the East European Studies – DGO in Berlin. Moderator and presenter of a paper entitled “The Role of Information Technologies in Regional Development in Poland”.
  • 2-5.05.2007: International Academic Conference “Regions in Focus?” organised by the international forum of politics and research on development Association of Regional Studies in Lisbon, paper presented: “The Impact of ICT on Competitiveness of Polish Regions”.
  • 24-25.04.2006: Conference “Towards knowledge-based economy: innovativeness, competitiveness and co-operation in the region”, organised by the Institute of Economics of the Faculty of Management and Administration of Akademia Świętokrzyska in Kielce. The paper presented: “The role of information technologies in improving competitive position of Poland in the EU”.
  • 24.11.2006: the Annual Conference of the Regional Studies Association in London devoted to the problems of “Global regions”. The paper presented: “EU-CIS inter-regional trade and investments dynamics: barriers and perspectives for future developments”.
  • 8-9.06.2006: international conference” Shaping EU Regional Policy: Economic Social and Political Pressures”, organised in Leuven by the Regional Studies Association. The paper presented: “The impact of the EU on the development of cross-border cooperation and the competitive ability of the north- western regions of the CIS”
  • 6-8.07.2005: 8th International Conference “Technology Policy and Innovation: Value Added Partnering in A Changing World”, organised by the Centre for Technology Transfer of Lódź University. The paper presented: “The role of regional economic integration in cluster development and innovative capacity building”.
  • 24.11.2005: International Conference of the Regional Studies Association “Sustainable Regions: successful development”, London. The paper presented: “Cross-border cooperation between Polish and German regions-the case of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern / Brandenburg and Zachodniopomorskie voivodship”.
  • 25.11.2005: International Seminar “Eastern borderland of enlarged European Union. Driver and Challenges of Competitive Development, organized by the WSE. The paper presented: Competitive ability of the selected north-eastern border regions of the enlarged EU.

ORGANIZATION OF CONFERENCES

  • 27-28.11.2014: International Conference: “Innovations and emerging technologies for the prosperity and quality of life”, Kozminski University, Warsaw (Program and Steering Committee Chair).
  • 16.02.2008: International Conference on “Knowledge-based economy as factor of economic growth and competitiveness”, Kozminski University, Warsaw (General Program and Steering Committee Chair).
  • 8.12.2006, International Conference on “Factors of International Competitiveness of Regions. Key Role of ICT”, Kozminski University, Warsaw (General Program and Steering Committee Chair).
  • 26.11.2004: International Conference “Enlarged European Union and its Eastern neighbours. First experience of co-operation”, organised by Baltic States Study Center and German Economy Research Centre of Warsaw School of Economics (Organizational Committee member).
  • 15.12.2002: Towards European Union for the Quality of Life”, organized by The Association of “Polish Community” and youth organization (Polish Friends of Lithuania), House of Creative Work in Wigry.
    Poland (Organizational Committee member and Steering Committee Chair).

Awards and achievements

2014-2015

Rector’s awards for the scientific publications and research activities. 2004- 2011 Annual postdoctoral scholarships granted by Rector of Kozminski University.

2005- 2011

Annual Rector’s awards for the scientific publications and research activities.

2001-2003

Doctoral scholarship granted by The Polish Ministry of Science and Education.

2004

Award for 1st place at the III Edition of the Competition for the best Master’s/Doctor’s Thesis of Poland related to the East and Central Europe (Master’s thesis on Labor migration from the Baltic states (Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia) to the E U states from 1990 to 1999).

SUPERVISING AND MENTORING

44 Master and Bachelor Thesis of students, including 8 graduates of Bradford-Kozminski MBA Program;
64 undergraduate students.
Doctoral Thesis student: Beata Winogradzka (“Getting ready for Al: how to enable companies to leverage Al applications”

PH.D. REVIEWS AND EVALUATION COMMITTEES

  • June 17, 2019 – Agnė Vaiciukevičiūtė: Assessing economics impact and efficiency o f higher education institutions. Vilnius Gediminas Technical University. Supervisor: prof, dr Jelena Stankeviciene.
  • June 17, 2019 – Irena Danileviciene: Interaction between remuneration, employment and productivity, Vilnius Gediminas Technical UniversityJ. Supervisor: prof. dr. Boguslavas Gruzevskis.
  • July 18, 2018 – Virginie Maghe: The National Innovation System as theoretical framework for the evaluation of innovation policies, Solvay Brussels School Economics & Management, Universite Libre de Bruxelles. Supervisor: Prof. Michele Cincera.

Membership affiliation

  • Regional Studies Association in London (www.regional-studies-assoc.ac.uk)
  • Polish e-Integration Platform (www.mwi.pl)
  • Economic Evolution Net (EEN) (www.economic-evolution.net)
  • Evolutionary Theories in the Social Sciences (ETSS) (www.etss.net)
  • Chairman of the Student Science Club affiliated to the Transformation, Integration and .GlgbalisationEconomic Research Center “Little Tigers” (2005-2014).

EDITORIAL, EXTERNAL EXPERTS AND PEER REVIEW WORK

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