Publications

It is a pleasure to share with you proceedings of the 2021 poster session within the 29th CEEMAN Annual Conference in Trieste, Italy. Taking place for the first time in hybrid format – with some of the authors being with us in person in Trieste and others joining online from different corners of the world – it was a truly fascinating and inclusive experience.

The 29th CEEMAN Annual conference took place on 22-24 September 2021 in beautiful Trieste, Italy as well as online. It discussed the topic of Management Education at the Crossroads and altogether hosted more than 150 participants from 30 countries around the world.

New book titled Contemporary Management Education: Eight questions that will shape its future in the 21st century was authored by Piet Naudé and published by Springer.

In order to enhance entrepreneurship education, bringing it as close as possible to the needs of the global labour market, experts from the Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management of Riga Technical University (RTU) have explored the competencies of entrepreneurs and managers in Latvia. A freely accessible handbook for educating young entrepreneurs and managers across Europe has been developed in collaboration with experts from foreign universities.

Routledge Publishing House has published a new book titled Reputation Management and Family Business written by Zdzisława Dacko-Pikiewicz, Professor of Applied Sciences and Rector of WSB University, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland. This book is included in Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society series. The publication is available in open access.

An article of Piotr Makowski, PhD hab., Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw, named: “Conceptual engineering: The assessment of rigor and rudimentary recommendations for theory developers” has been published in The Academy of Management Review journal on 28 May 2021. The article has started many discussions since.

SBS Swiss Business School is very proud to announce the publication of the newest version of SBS Journal of Applied Business Research.

The following book offers an interesting insight into the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on accounting, business practice and education. It presents the experience of various countries and discusses the governmental, institutional, organisational and personal measures taken to counteract the adverse effects of the health crisis.

This workbook will help readers identify their strengths, interests, and priorities to take ownership of their life and career decisions.

The article (in Polish only) “Nowoczesna Edukacja Liderów i Liderek Organizacji” (Eng. Contemporary Education for Leaders of Organisations), authored by our Faculty Members dr hab. Agnieszka Postula and dr Tomasz Ludwicki, has been published recently in “Polityka”, the most opinion-forming news magazine in Poland.

In an innovative brief textbook format, IMTA alumnus and CUAS Professor Dietmar Sternad published a concise book which enables leadership and coaching students to quickly learn the main principles and tools of executive coaching and life coaching.

We are glad to share the latest book co-authored by CEEMAN Board member Seán Meehan, Martin Hilti Professor of Marketing and Change Management at IMD Business School in Lausanne, Switzerland.

A new GMAC research report based on the data collected through mba.com Prospective Students Survey provides insights into the diverse choices and preferences of prospective students planning to pursue graduate management education programs in 2021.

CEEMAN members joint under the ISSUE Project on Sustainable Solutions for Higher Education Institutions have published the second part of the Methodology Handbook providing a selection of freely available Teaching Case Studies and Teaching Notes dealing with various areas of sustainability.

Springer Publishing House has published a new book on Hidden Champions, based on a study conducted in 22 countries around the world (including China and Mongolia) coordinated by CEEMAN and IEDC-Bled School of Management.

Dr. Bert Wolfs and Dr. Elena Prosvirkina published an article in the Journal of East-West Business by Taylor and Francis.

This book has been written by Aleksander Ostapiuk, Assistant Professor of Economics at Wroclaw University of Economics and Business. The books’ goal is to answer the question: Do the weaknesses of value-free economics imply the need for a paradigm shift?

In spite of the pronouncements made earlier by some economists, globalization has not led to the standardization of behaviour and homogenization of markets. Therefore, it has become necessary to include cultural aspects by entities involved in international business. The main objective of the publication is to show cultural aspects and their influence of conducting business internationally.

Wroclaw University of Economics and Business has recently published a monograph »Cryptocurrencies in the Global Economic and Financial System. Initial Coin Offerings as an Innovative Tool of Crowdfunding and Promotion«. It concerns the subject of cryptocurrencies and their role in the global economy, settlement systems and financial markets.

The unusual circumstances of law-making in 2020 prompted the question of whether a situation posing a threat to the security of the entire society, such as a pandemic, should not be treated as an opportunity for a permanent, not only temporary, limitation of civil rights and freedoms.