GOETE - Warsaw School of Economics

Warsaw School of Economics

Institute of International Studies (coop. with Social Economy)

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Piotr Błędowski, Ph.D.

Professor in Economics.

Research fields:

social policy, gerontology, social policy and social exclusion on the local level, unemployment

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Izabela Buchowicz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor in Economics

Scientific and research interests:

socio-economic development in the local environments, local communities, living conditions of population, education in local policy and education trajectories in local communities

SGH’s contribution to GOETE

SGH will carry out the whole field work programme in Poland and will be responsible core partner in the individual and the institutional surveys (WP 4 and 5). Piotr Błędowski will be member of the steering committee.

Previous experience relevant to the tasks

The Institute took part in numerous international research programs. In 1992-94 it carried out an ACE/PHARE project “Self-employed and unemployed youth”, in 1994-95 an OVERSEAS DEVELOPEMENT AGENCY (ODA) project on “Unemployed Youth” and between 2004-05 it took part in the Thematic Study on Policy Measures for Disadvantaged Young People in Europe. Other projects include advisory work for Polish institutions, evaluation of EU research projects, membership in international scientific associations and committees of international organizations, editorial boards etc. Recent research has focussed on social situation of unemployed, reasons for unemployment in Poland, social policy towards elederly people and local social policy.

Team involved

	Piotr Błędowski Ph.D., Professor in Economics.
	Izabela Buchowicz Ph.D.Assistant Professor in Economics
	Joanna Felczak Ph.D., lecturer in pedagogy and social rehabilitation. Scientific and research interests: social rehabilitation, criminology, relations between the penal policy and the structure of the penitentiary system.
	Karolina Majdzinska PhD candidate in Economics. Main research fields: social economy (especially social cooperatives), social exclusion and labour market, refugees, demographic dividend

Website

Institute of Social Economy, Warsaw School of Economics

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Grzegorz Berezowski

PhD candidate, Warsaw School of Economics, Chair of Electronic Media and Communications

Professional experience:

2007-present: Strategy Director & Partner, 180heartbeats advertising agency
2006-2007: Strategy & Innovations Director, MRM Worldwide advertising agency
2004-2006: Account Manager, Zentropy Partners advertising agency

Published numerous articles in Polish business journals on online marketing strategies and online consumer behaviour. Speaker at business conferences in the subject of online advertising. Lecturer at the School of Brand Strategy (Advertising Agencies Association).