Krzysztof Wach

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Prof. Krzysztof Wach

Prof. Krzysztof Wach, PhD

Associate Professor
Cracow University of Economics
Department of International Trade
Centre for Strategic and International Entrepreneurship
e-mail: wachl@uek.krakow.pl
website: www.wach.uek.krakow.pl

Profile

Lecturer and researcher, expert in international entrepreneurship, international business, entrepreneurship education. Author of several books, editor or co-editor of several books as well as author and co-author of over 200 scientific articles and chapters in monographs.

Roles at the University

Expertise & research areas

International Entrepreneurship. International Business. Entrepreneurship Education. Europeanisation Processes. Entrepreneurship and New Venture Planning.

Education

Habilitated doctor (dr hab.) in Economics, specialized in international entrepreneurship (Cracow University of Economics – CUE, 2013).

PhD in Management, specialized in strategic entrepreneurship (CUE, 2006).

MSc in International Economics, specialized in foreign trade (CUE, 2001).

Diploma in Teaching Qualifications (2001), Diploma in University Teaching Qualifications (2004). Certificate in Business Trainer (2003). Innovative Lecturer Course Certificate (2016).

First Certificate in English (FCE) by Cambridge University (1999). Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) by Cambridge University (2001).

Memberships

Academy of International Business AIB (since 2013) – vice-president of AIB-CEE Chapter for programme 2018 (since 2016). European International Business Academy EIBA (since 2005). United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship USASBE (since 2013). Entrepreneurship Research and Education Network of Central European Universities ERENET (since 2007). Polish Economic Association PTE (since 2007) – member of the Board of the Kraków Branch (2015-2018).

Teachings

Undergraduate (Bachelor) level:

Graduate (Master) level:

Doctoral level:

Business experience

Training and consulting for small and medium-sized enterprises. International market research for companies. Expertise for various international organisations.

International fellowships

Guest lectures as visiting professor at various foreign universities, including:

America: Grand Valley State University (bilateral, Sep 2010, Apr 2013, Grand Rapids, USA), Roosevelt University (bilateral, Apr 2010, Chicago, USA), University of Detroit Mercy (bilateral, Apr 2010, Detroit, USA), Loyola University Chicago (bilateral, Apr 2010, Chicago, USA). Europe: Northumbria University (Erasmus+, Apr 2010, Newcastle, UK), University College London (Erasmus+, Sep 2014, London, UK), Technical University of Cartagena (Erasmus+, Sep 2013, Cartagena, Spain), University of Zagreb (Erasmus+, bilateral, Sep 2015, Zagreb, Croatia), FH Joanneum (CEEPUS, Sep 2013, Graz, Austria), Slovak University of Agriculture (CEEPUS, 2005, 2010, 2013, Nitra, Slovakia). National University of Life and Environmental Sciences (CEI-Net, Oct 2010, Kiev, Ukraine) Asia: Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance (KA107, Mar 2017, Shanghai, China), National Chiao Tung University (KA107, Apr 2019, Taipei, Taiwan).

External cooperation

Editorial Boards

Editor-in-Chief of two scientific journals, including:

Member of editorial boards of several scientific journals, including:

Projects

Participant of various international education and research projects (e.g. Jean Monnet, Atlantis, International Visegrad Fund IVF, Central European Initiative CEI):

Selected recent publications

Selected editorship & co-editorship

Preferred forms of cooperation

academic exchange of knowledge and teaching experience (seminars, workshops, lectures and conferences), guest co-editing of books in international publishing houses (e.g. Springer, Pelgrave MacMillan), preparing common research proposal and applying for external funding, study visits – both sides (researching and/or teaching), writing and publishing papers in international teams of 2-3 co-authors

Contact

Prof. UEK, dr hab. Krzysztof Wach
Cracow University of Economics
Department of International Trade
ul. Rakowicka 27
31-510 Kraków
Poland
Phone +48 12 293 5376, -5381
Fax +48 12 293 5037, -5065
e-mail: wachk@uek.krakow.pl

Further Information: www.wach.uek.krakow.pl

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