Dorota Murzyn, Ph.D., D.Sc.
Project manager and researcher in INN@SE
Lecturer and researcher with 18 years of experience. Her expertise covers mainly regional development, EU funds and policy, economic policy, social innovation, social economy. Author of many publications on EU policy and social economy, including books (in Polish, published in 2018): The directions of the impact of EU funds on smart, sustainable and inclusive growth in Poland after 2006; Social economy – between the market, the state and the citizen (scientific editor). She’s been involved in many EU funded projects, both as project manager, investigator, contractor, and consultant. She has long-term experience in working with youth, providing courses and training for students in Poland and (in the past) Sweden, Greece, Spain, Norway and Turkey.
Member of Regional Studies Association (UK). Member of the Social Economy Development Committee in Małopolska region.
Trainer, lecturer and researcher, provides training in accounting, finance, entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship creation and development of startups, business plans development, with particular emphasis on risk capital investors (venture capital, seed capital, business angels), innovative activities financing.
Research focused on financing innovations and conditions of entrepreneurship development.
Advisor and consultant for companies in terms of support in applying for EU funds, preparation of financial analysis, cost management, developing business plans, conducting audits of business processes, audits in the field of innovation management, development of recovery plans.
19 years of experience as a trainer, lecturer and researcher. She works with different target groups: students, companies’ employees, unemployed and entrepreneurs. Coaching experience gained through many years of conducting trainings (approx. 400 hours per year), constantly improving skills through participation in numerous industry trainings, workshops and conferences.
Doctoral thesis „Private equity funds in financing high-risk” defended in 2006 at Warsaw School of Economics.
She was in charge of the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship UITM, manager of seed capital fund InnoFund under which she was responsible for the implementation of processes related with venture capital investments: business plans preparation, budgeting, financial and profitability analysis, marketing strategies, due diligence, legal and tax aspects related with capital investments, companies establishment, monitoring the fund’s portfolio, participation in the supervisory boards.
Owner of Training, Research & Development Marta Czyżewska under which she also links universities and companies for different kind of projects and common enterprises.
Researcher and technician in INN@SE
Doctor of economic sciences in the discipline of management sciences. Author of a doctoral thesis entitled „Marketing potential of social media”, as well as three popular science books on social media. The author’s scientific achievements also include several dozen scientific articles on social media.
Implementer of many research and practical projects related to social media. Beneficiary of numerous scholarships. The main performer of scientific grants dedicated to social media. An active participant in numerous nationwide and international conferences devoted to management, marketing and social media, including European Conference on Social Media (ECSM). A member of the International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences.
She has ran a business for many years related to, among others, consulting and has developed marketing strategies for companies and business plans. Provides social media services for business clients. Entrepreneurship trainer, salesman, marketing and business strategy specialist. She is entitled to numerous certificates of completing courses and training related to marketing (including internet marketing, social media marketing), sales and running a business.
Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics and Economic Policy of the Pedagogical University in Krakow. Member of the board of the Naooka Association. Project manager of project “Enterprising and Socially Responsible Citizen” addressed to primary school students.
16 years of experience as a lecturer mainly in the field of economic sciences. He has took part of the Erasmus Program as a lecturer in Turkey, Czech Republic, Finland and Hungary. In 2010 he participated in an internship at the American University in Washington DC.
Research interests concern the areas of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial features, decision issues and factors affecting the success of business ventures. Author and co-author of tens scientific articles. Co-author of book E-learning in university didactics – assumptions, experience, recommendations (published in 2016), Social entrepreneurship, innovation, environment (scientific editor, published in 2019).
Łukasz Pieczonka, International Relations Office
Administrative coordinator in INN@SE
Master of social sciences in field of International Relations, the administrative coordinator of several international projects run by the Pedagogical University of Krakow.
As the international relations officer responsible for many foreign undertakes and implementation of the university’s internationalisation strategy by taking a part in many bilateral and multilateral initiatives.