Professor Zofia Wysokinska - Governance for Sustainable

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Zofia Wysokińska
Professor of International Economics and European Integration, Jean Monnet Professor
Head of the Department of World Economy and European Integration
2003 Full Professor
1996 Habilitation Thessis: “Dynamic Interdependence of Central and East European
Countries Foreign Trade in the Context of Integration‘s and Foreign Trade’s Theory” The
publication of this book was awarded by the Ministry of the Education in Poland in 1997
1981 PhD -Marketing Control in the Foreign Trade Enterprises in Poland
Academic Awards
1996
Cambridge University –Visiting Fellow- New Hall College- Cambridge
University
1993
University College Galway .One month TEMPUS training programme
1992
Visiting Fellow -University of Cologne -3 month
ACE programme
1990
Visiting Fellow -University of Munich and University of Cologne
-3 months -Friedrich Ebert Fellowship Programme
1990
Visiting Fellow- Cambridge University-New Hall College
teaching activity
-basic courses in macro- , microeconomics, international economics and European
integration
-from the academic year 1993/1994 until now manager of the Specialization: European
Integration at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology UL within Jean Monnet Chair and
European Centre of Excellence;
Organizer and manager of the Specialization Eco-Business at the Faculty of Economics and
Sociology –UL
Research activity related to Environmental Protection Issues-titles of expertises for the
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Ministry of Economy in Poland
 Analysis and evaluation of the impact of environmental protection's rules on changes in
the Polish foreign trade in the context of the adaptation to European Union and WTO
conditions (comparison between Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary of experts and
imports of commodities friendly and harmful for the environment classified according to
the OECD rules );
 Changes in the enterprises' competitiveness in Poland during the process of adaptation to
ecological norms and standards according to the EU, OECD and WTO rules;
 Evaluation of the industrial restructuring in Poland in the context of the ecological policy
and strategy of the sustainable development- regional aspects (analysis in all 16 regions in
Poland);

Estimation of the Possibilities and Opportunities of Polish Enterprises in the International
Market of Environmental Goods and Services.
Employment
Vice Rector –University of Łódź- since September 2008-until now)
Deputy Dean for Scientific Research of the Economic and Social Faculty-University of Łódź
(October 2002- August 2008)
Head of the European Centre of Excellence Jean Monnet- since September 2006
Head of the European Jean Monnet Chair in the Affiliate of the University of Lódz in
Tomaszów Mazowiecki
For April 1996-until now Professor of International Economics, Institute of Economics,
University of Łódź
Advisor to the Minister /Ministry of Industry and Trade and at present Ministry of Economy,
/ until now /-half part job/.
Scientific Coordinator of the Governmental Report on "Costs and Benefits of the Integration
Poland's with the European Union"- year 2000.
Membership of cultural, educational, and professional societies:
Member of IT&FA Board (International Trade and Finance Association) 2006-2008 President
of International Trade and Finance Association- at Ohio University;
ISINI (International Society of Intercommunications of New Ideas) and COPE (Congress of
Political Economists)
Member of Advisory Board of Global Economy Journal- Ohio University
Participant of the Global Network for Innovative Government –JFK Governmental School at
Harvard University -2003; 2007;
Poland’s Representative at the 5th Global Forum on Reinventing Government- Mexico City 3-7 November 2003.
25 publications related to Sustainable Development Issues and Environmental Goods
and Services Market
1. Handel i inwestycje zagraniczne a zrównoważony rozwój, (współaut), Wyd.
UŁ, Łódź, 2004. ( First Award of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education)
2. Social aspects of international business in Central and Eastern Europe
within the European integration process, (współaut), ), Wyd. UŁ, Łódź, 2004,
3. International business and environmental issues-some empirical evidence
from transition economies, Polish Journal of Environmental Studies,
(współaut). Warszawa, 2004.
4. Innowacyjność małych i średnich przedsiębiorstw w procesie integracji
europejskiej, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódź, 2004. (współred);
ss.128.
5. Competitiveness and Its Relationships with Productivity and Sustainable
Development, Fibres and Textiles in Eastern Europe, July/September 2003, vol.
11, no 3(42), s. 11-14;
6. International Business-Environmental Issues. Some Empirical Evidence
from Transition Economies, 29th EIBA Conference, Copenhaga,
11-13 grudnia 2003 s. 1-25 (Working Papers-CD);
Competitiveness of the Polish Economy and the Labour Market within the
EU Enlargement, Acta Universitatis Lodziensis –Folia Oeconomica 182, 2004,
pp. 41-51.
8. Konkurencyjność i jej związki z produktywnością i zrównoważonym
rozwojem gospodarki, w: Strategie prokonkurencyjne w przemyśle tekstylnoodzieżowym na tle tendencji rozwojowych na rynkach europejskich, Z.
Wysokińska (red.) Wyd. Politechniki Łódzkiej, Łódź, 2005;
9. Foreign Trade in Environmental Products; The WTO Regulation and
Environmental Programs, Global Economy Journal; Volume 5, Issue 3,
Article 5, USA 2005, pp. 25. http://www.bepress.com/gej/vol5/iss3/5;
7.
10. Internationalization of SMES within the European Integration Process
Theoretical and empirical Aspects; University of Lodz Publishing House, ,
Łódź 2005, pp 237. (co-authorship-J. Witkowska) – First Award of the Ministry of
Science and Higher Education);
11. Regulation and deregulation processes in CEE countries and international
business: the case of Poland (współaut). in: European Governance and its
implications for goods; Comparative Economic Research for Central and Eastern
Europe, No. 3/2006, pp.5-33;
12. Implications of European economic governance for international business
in the New Member States: Experiences of the Czech Republic, Hungary,
Poland And Slovakia, (co-aut), in: European Governance and its implications
for the market of goods; Comparative Economic Research for Central and
Eastern Europe, No. 3/2006, pp. 33-61;
13. Improving
Business
Environment
in
CEE
countries
as a Factor of their Membership in the European Union, Comparative Aspects
Between Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia And Hungary,: European Governance
and its implications for goods; Comparative Economic Research for Central and
Eastern Europe, No. 3/2006, ss.61-77;
14. Impact of foreign trade and foreign direct investment on the labour market
in Central and Eastern Europe. The case of Poland; in: European Governance
and its implications for goods, capital and labour movement, Comparative
Economic Research for Central and Eastern Europe, No. 3/2006, ss.137-153;
15. Migration of workers and persons and the integration processes in the
Polish labour market with respect to Poland’s membership in the European
Union, in: European Governance and its implications for goods, capital and
labour movement, Comparative Economic Research for Central and Eastern
Europe, No. 3/2006, ss. 153-182;
16. US vs EU Environmental Policy. Differences in Character and Effectiveness
Implications for Foreign Trade of Environmental Goods, in: Comparative
Economic Research for Central and Eastern Europe, No.1/2/2006, ss.5-27.
17. Adaptation to environmental standards in foreign trade on the Central and
Eastern European Countries, [w:] Heterodox views on economics and the
economy of the global society, Wageningen Academic Publishers, The
Netherlands, s. 281-295.
18. Konkurencyjność w handlu Polski z Unią Europejską na tle pozostałych
krajów akcesyjnych w latach 2000-2003, [w:] Wzrost gospodarczy,
restrukturyzacja
i
rynek
pracy
w
Polsce.
Ujęcie
teoretyczne
i empiryczne, red. Stefan Krajewski, Piotr Kaczorowski, Wydawnictwo
Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego Łódź 2006,s. 691-711.
19. Polityka Konkurencji Unii Europejskiej na rynkach sektorów sieciowych na
przykładzie rynku energetycznego i telekomunikacyjnego, [w:] Regionalne
aspekty polityki konkurencji w procesie integracji europejskiej, red. Witkowska
Janina, Wysokińska Zofia, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódź 2006, s.
7-25.
20. Regionalne aspekty polityki konkurencji w procesie integracji europejskiej,
(współaut.) Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódź 2006, s. 75.
21. Social aspects of international trade in Central and Eastern Europe within
the European integration process- Case of Poland, Comparative Economic
Research for Central and Eastern Europe, Regions and the EU Enlargement
Process, Special Edition, No.3 /2007, s.79-89.
22. European Union Environmental Policy and Foreign Trade in Environmental
Products in Central and Eastern Europe with special reference to Poland, in:
Comparative Economic Research for Central and Eastern Europe, Regions and
the EU Enlargement Process, Special Edition, No.3 /2007, s.113-132.
23. Innovation and Advanced Technology Markets in the European Union and
Poland in the context of the Renewed Lisbon Strategy, Comparative
Economic Research Central and Eastern Europe, Volume 11, No 3/2008, Łódź
University Press, pp.5-33;
24. Identification of the Comparative Advantages of New Member States of the
European Union in the European Market by Intensity of Production Factors
Endowment, Comparative Economic Research Central and Eastern Europe,
Volume 11, No 3/2008, Łódź University Press pp.38-51;
25. Catching–Up Strategy: New Member States of the European Union in the
European Internal Market for High–Tech and Environmental Products in the
Context of the Renewed Lisbon Strategy, Vol. 8 (2008) / Issue 3 / Articles,
http://www.bepress.com/gej/vol8/iss3/6/