Faculty of Economic Sciences (academic year of 2014/2015) Proposition of a diploma seminar for students of Bachelor s Program in International Business
Departments Department of Economic Policy and European Regional Studies Department of International Economic Relations Department of Philosophy and Social Communication Department of Spatial Economy and Self-Governed Administration
Department of Economic Policy and European Regional Studies List of proposed tutors: dr hab. Ewa Pancer-Cybulska, prof. UE dr Iwo Augustyński dr Łukasz Olipra
dr hab.ewa Pancer-Cybulska, prof. UE 1. Forms of integration in the modern economy 2. Principles of integration processes in Europe 3. Experience and perspectives of integration in Europe 4. Poland as a member of the EU experience, chances, barriers 5. Poland on the Single European Market 6. Usage of stuctural funds in years 2007-2013 7. Regional policy of the EU and Poland 8. Europe of regions, regionalism in Europe 9. Local development, local politics during integration and globalization 10. Development strategy on regional and local level 11. Financing of development on local, regional and national level 12. Development of self-government in Poland and Europe 13. Evolution of public sector in the market economy
dr Iwo Augustyński 1. State aid for companies in the EU and Poland 2. The EU regional policy 3. Usage of structural funds in the EU and Poland 4. Financing of companies development 5. Different aspects of the EU integration 6. European financial markets 7. Consequences of financial crisis 8. International economic comparisons 9. Economic aspects of international politics
dr Łukasz Olipra 1. International air transport 2. Economics of airports 3. Economics of airlines 4. The impact of air transport on the regional economy 5. Logistics (domestic and international) 6. International Comparative Economics 7. Ecompetition Policy of the European Union
Department of International List of proposed tutors: Economic Relations prof. dr hab. Bogusława Drelich-Skulska dr hab. Wawrzyniec Michalczyk dr hab. Marta Wincewicz-Bosy dr Sebastian Bobowski dr Anna H. Jankowiak dr Artur Klimek dr Szymon Mazurek
prof. dr hab. Bogusława Drelich-Skulska 1. Transnational Corporations in the world economy and in Polish economy 2. Foreign direct investment (structure, flows) 3. Strategies of interantionalisation of SME s 4. Promotion of foreign trade in Poland 5. Economic cooperation of Poland with EU, Asian, African and other regions countries 6. Economic regionalism in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America 7. European Funds and development of SME s 8. Global financial crisis 2007/2008+ 9. The role of foreign trade in the devolopment of the regions and countries
dr hab. Wawrzyniec Michalczyk 1.Organisation and techniques of foreign trade 2.The contract in international trade; the documentation of international trade 3.Payments, transport and insurance in foreign trade 4.International marketing; foreign market research 5.Foreign direct investment 6.Trade policy; customs and its procedures 7.The promotion of foreign trade and direct investment 8.Exchange rate risk and the methods of protection against it 9.World foreign exchange market; foreign exchange instruments 10.EU s currency system; the functioning of the euro 11.Currency policy; its components and its place in the economic policy
dr hab. Marta Wincewicz-Bosy 1. International management 2. Logistics 3. International logistics 4. Agribusiness 5. International relations 6. International organizations
dr Sebastian Bobowski 1.Cohesion policy of European Union implications, experiences, evolution, perspectives 2.Global trade regime the role of WTO, regionalization of trade 3.Global resourcing in international business strategic resources of TNCs, the role of FDI 4.Innovations and knowledge - based economy implications, institutional and financial frameworks 5.The role of SMEs in the European economy common policy and support, local determinants of expansion 6.Innovativeness and competitiveness of contemporary SMEs implications, support programmes, the role of EU's structural funds 7.Regionalism in modern global economy European, American, African, Asian experiences, the role of financial and political integration 8.The role of TNCs in the global economy, social responsibility of international business 9.Clustering and networking in the global economy
dr Anna H. Jankowiak 1. International business 2. Transnational corporation in the global economy 3. Foreign Direct Investments 4. Clusters as a form of cooperation 5. Networks 6. International trade 7. Cultural aspects of international business 8. Asian economies and their role in the global economy. 9. Asian corporations and their international business activities.
dr Artur Klimek 1. Multinational enterprises 2. Foreign direct investment 3. Internationalization process of firm 4. Organization of international firms 5. International competitiveness 6. Emerging and transition economies in international business 7. International corporate finance 8. Foreign exchange 9. Trade policy 10. International trade
dr Szymon Mazurek 1. Economic crises. International transmission of crises (contagion). 2. The economy of networks. Networks of companies, network markets, network goods. 3. Markets of digital goods and services. 4. Clusters as a source of innovation and way of cooperation. 5. Cultural factors affecting business. 6. Asian economies. Asia s role in the global economy. 7. Asian enterprises and their international business activities.
Department of Philosophy and Social Communication List of proposed tutors: dr hab. Bartłomiej Nowotarski
dr hab. Bartłomiej Nowotarski 1. An economic aspects of justice in postcommunist countries and others. 2. Is democratic islam possible? 3. An economic analysis of so called vetoplayers in democratic regimes. 4. Democratic regimes types: parliamentarism, presidentialism and semipresidentialism. 5. The impact of authocratic heritage on young democracies.
Department of Spatial Economy and Self-Governed Administration List of proposed tutors: dr Anna Mempel-Śnieżyk dr Katarzyna Miszczak dr Małgorzata Rogowska
dr Anna Mempel-Śnieżyk 1. The issue of local and regional development 2. Local and regional innovation potential 3. Local government - development of voivodships, poviats, communes 4. The role of local authorities in socio-economic development 5. Enterprise in regional and local environment, supporting entrepreneurship in international context 6. Business supporting institutions and innovativeness of entrepreneurship 7. Technology transfer: from R&D to enterprises 8. Competitiveness of enterprise on the European market 9. Cooperation and competition the realities of contemporary business (economic networks, clusters, districts) 10. Modern metropolis and their influence on the space 11. World metropolis and network economy
dr Katarzyna Miszczak 1. Social and economic space of high developed countries 2. Strategies and international spatial planning 3. Spatial economic networks with special consideration of human capital 4. Modern determinants of regional development 5. Changes in metropolitan areas all over the word 6. Creative metropolises 7. Innovating instruments of management of territorial units: benchmarking, evaluation, technology assessment and foresight 8. Internationalization of net economy 9. Modern forms supporting local business 10. Management of modern infrastructure in European space (knowledge civilization, informational society, high technologies) 11. International cooperation of public administration 12. Regional policy 13. Metropolitan governance 14. Polarization of social and economic space 15. Sources of new relations` creation in spatial economic development on background of modern trends (clusters' conception) and processes (innovations' diffusion and its influence on networks' development, paradigms' evolution of space) 16. Modern business in the learning economy
dr Małgorzata Rogowska 1. Local and regional development problems in Poland and other countries. 2. Knowledge-based economy with particular emphasis on spatial aspects. 3. Territorial marketing. 4. Local and regional development strategies. 5. Financial aspects of local and regional development. 6. Spatial economy and spatial planning. 7. Foreign investments and spatial localization of economic activity. 8. Convergence problems in the EU s scale. 9. Innovation policy. 10. Urbanization and cities in contemporary economy.
Department of Macroeconomics List of proposed tutors: dr Przemysław Skulski
dr Przemysław Skulski 1. International marketing 2. International marketing strategies 3. International promotion 4. Cross-culture marketing 5. Military security in 21st century 6. International weapons market 7. International weapons trade 8. Globalisation threats and opportunities 9. Economic problems of Third World countries