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Biuletyn Poznań University of Economics Biuletyn Poznań University of Economics No. 7 (2014/2015) March 2015 Poznań University of Economics No. 7 (2014/2015) March 2015 Edited by Sylwia Jurga Table of contents Graphic Design UNIVERSITY LIFE 4 Izabela Jasiczak • Open Days at the PUE draw a crowd ........................................................................................................ 4 • Strategic Meeting 2015 ................................................................................................................................. 6 English translation by • Students of primary and secondary schools after their first classes at the PUE ....................... 8 Wenesa Synowiec • The best chess players at the PUE ............................................................................................................. 10 • Meeting with Ryszard Petru at the PUE ................................................................................................... 12 • Professor Hausner visited the PUE............................................................................................................. 13 • Entrepreneurship Competition .................................................................................................................. 14 • Accounting worth knowing ......................................................................................................................... 16 • Professor appointments for PUE scientists ............................................................................................. 16 • PUE receives funding from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education ............................... 17 • Triumph of Musica Viva Choir ..................................................................................................................... 18 • Certificate of Wielkopolska Brand for a member of the PUE Partner Club ................................. 18 • A lesson in India ............................................................................................................................................... 20 • Erasmus in Cracow .......................................................................................................................................... 22 • Exchange students fair .................................................................................................................................. 23 • First international conference within Doctoral Seminars in English programme .................... 24 INTERVIEW 25 • My cup of coffee – an interview with mgr Agnieszka Rojewska, PhD student of the Faculty of Management at the PUE, Polish Barista Champion 2015 ............................................................ 25 OUR ALUMNI 28 • Employers appreciate PUE graduates ...................................................................................................... 28 • PUE graduates nominated for the “Kobieta przedsiębiorcza 2014” award ................................ 29 • Index of success ............................................................................................................................................... 30 PUE IN THE MEDIA 31 • Our experts in the media .............................................................................................................................. 31 • Media monitoring – March 2015 ............................................................................................................... 32 ISSN 2081–1519 © Copyright by Poznań University of Economics Poznań 2015 POZNAŃ UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS PRESS ul. Powstańców Wielkopolskich 16, 61–895 Poznań, Poland tel. +48 61 854 31 54, +48 61 854 31 55, fax +48 61 854 31 59 www.wydawnictwo-ue.pl, e-mail: [email protected]ń.pl Mailing address: al. Niepodległości 10, 61–875 Poznań Poznań University of Economins Printing House ul. Towarowa 53, 61–896 Poznań, tel. +48 61 854 38 06, +48 61 854 38 03 UNIVERSITY LIFE Open Days at the PUE draw a crowd Hundreds of high school students participated in the PUE Open Days on 15 March 2015. The event was held under the slogan “Candidate’s day – theater’s evening.” Candidates for the PUE received about the PUE educational offer and tickets to see the movie “Theory of a warm welcome from the Rector of recruitment rules. Students and staff Everything”. A special show for the our University, prof. dr hab. Marian advised candidates which subjects candidates took place on 19 March Gorynia. The event was held in the they should choose for their high 2015 in Multikino 51. new building of the Poznań University of Economics – Educational Center of Electronic Services. The number The number of visitors has confirmed of visitors has confirmed our good our good reputation. reputation. During the Candidate’s Day, high school students had an opportunity school final exams to join the group of During the Open Days, a PUE to see how the prestigious economic PUE students. The visitors were given spot, “Poznań University of Eco- university works. We have prepared student grade books so they could nomics – a place for the most in- special areas- Candidate’s, Student’s visit each area and collect stamps. teresting people,” had its premiere. and Graduate’s- where prospective Upon submitting the completed The spot featured students and students were given information grade books, guests received cinema graduates. 4 5 UNIVERSITY LIFE Strategic Meeting 2015 A cyclic meeting, devoted to the implementation of the PUE Strategy for 2013–2020, took place on 27 March 2015. The aim of the meeting was to present the rate of implementation of the Strategy, and the priorities for the University in 2015. During the meeting, the Control- that the PUE strategy for 2013–2020 Prof. Marian Gorynia, the PUE the best business universities by the business, as well as consistently build • Department of European Studies ling Team presented the results of has been implemented in 68%. The Rector, pointed out that one of the European Foundation for Manage- the image of a prestigious university • Department of Trade and their strategic analyses. The rate of university proceeds with caution- eats strategic priorities is to continue the ment Development. Vice-Rector for through the use of advanced com- Marketing implementation was illustrated by the pie piece by piece, and if the taste adjustment processes, related to the Education and Student Affairs dr hab. munication technologies. He also • Department of the International the green and red pie charts. Green is not as expected, the recipe needs demographic low, and maintain the Jacek Mizerka added that there is also discussed strategic priorities with Competitiveness represented the percentage of activi- to be improved – concluded mgr financial stability of the University. a need to adapting educational offer respect to the algorithm of grants • Department of Macroeconomics ties and strategic decisions that have Anna Matuszak-Jankowiak, the Team Rector also stressed the need for to the current requirements of the la- from the Ministry of Science and and Food Industry building the University’s prestige, bor market and commercial develop- Higher Education. • Department of Labour and Social developing cooperation with external ment of educational activities within A summary of the implemen- Policy During the meeting, Rector of the stakeholders and internationalization. the framework of the Wielkopolska tation of the Strategy in 2014 • Department of Information Tech- PUE gave recognition to 10 most Another key priority in 2015 will be Business School PUE. Vice-Rector for and plans for 2015 were also nologies maximisation of benefits from the Strategy and Development dr hab. discussed by deans of the PUE • Department of Organization comprehensive Departments. new building – Educational Centre of Cezary Kochalski stated that in 2015, Departments. Theory and Management Electronic Services. University will implement cost ac- During the meeting, prof. Marian • Department of Theory of Money already been implemented or are still Manager. Values of some strategic Vice-Rector for Science and counting and calculation of the cost Gorynia presented diplomas to the and Monetary Policy in progress. Red stood for percentage measures concerning various areas International Relations prof. dr hab. of education, apply for funding in heads of the most comprehensive • Department of Strategic Manage- of activities and strategic decisions, of the PUE activity, such as teaching, Maciej Żukowski, stressed that the competitions supporting research Departments of the Poznań Universi- ment which will have been implemented by learning, functioning and the environ- main priority will be gaining EQUIS activities, teaching, international ty of Economics. These Departments • • Department of Standardised 2020. The results of analyses showed ment have also been presented. accreditation, which is awarded to cooperation and cooperation with were: Management Systems 6 7 UNIVERSITY LIFE Students of primary and secondary schools after their first classes at the PUE An online shop with technological students of primary schools, devel- than 140 students who took part in were given grade books and a large is divided into a lecture and and primary schools (EUD) and students of clothing, integrated with a network oped during the workshop at the the ninth edition of the programme, dose of knowledge of competitive a workshop with the project task. In all classes of secondary schools (AME). developed by the Poznań University strategies. On the same day, during
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