Tomasz Dorożyński

Tomasz Dorożyński , Ph.D., works in the Department of International Trade, Institute of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Sociology, University of Lodz. He is a member to several prestigious international organisations of researchers and experts in international economics and international business, such as: AIB, EIBA, EEFS, Euro-Asia Management Studies Association (Board Member / Advisory Committee Member), AIB-CEE Chapter, ManGeo Research Group, EIBA Poland. His research achievements include more than 100 peer-reviewed publications (after 2008). They have been published in prestigious foreign publishers, e.g. Edward Elgar, Emerald, Springer, IGI Global (USA), and in reputable journals, e.g. Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, The Polish Journal of Economics, Comparative Economic Research. Three of his publications were awarded by the Rector of the University of Lodz for their research content. So far, he has been involved in 15 research projects, also as project manager, 6 of them were co-financed by the EU. On top of that, he received three grants for young researchers. Results of his studies have been presented on numerous occasions to domestic and international conferences, e.g., in the UK, USA, Japan, Sweden, Germany, Brazil, S. Korea, France, Iceland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Turkey, Spain, Greece, Denmark, Belgium, Hungary, Romania, Lithuania, and Latvia. His research work focuses, inter alia, on internationalization, FDI, MNEs, investment incentives, location determinants, investment attractiveness, SMEs, entrepreneurship, special economic zones, and regional development. He has been the author, researcher and expert to several EC projects under, e.g., Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme, Leonardo da Vinci, Erasmus (+) and Grundtvig programmes. He was the project manager with the EEA / Norway Grant, National Bank of Poland grant and Management Coordinator of the international project #European Mobility Placements for Open Innovation (Erasmus+, Strategic Partnerships). For many years he has been the expert for Enterprise Europe Network Centre (FPE) within the Central Poland Business Support Network, co-financed by Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (2007–2013) and COSME (2014–2020). Since 2020 he has been the researcher in the international project Be Competent in Entrepreneurship: Knowledge Alliances for Developing Entrepreneurship Competencies for the Benefit of Higher Education and Business (BeComE). He served as an external examiner for Banking and Finance (B.Com / B.Com(Hons)), the courses taught at the Department of Banking and Finance, Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy, University of Malta (2020-2022). He lectured abroad (France, Portugal, Germany, Lithuania, Hungary, Estonia, Romania, Latvia & Slovakia) under the Erasmus (+) Programme.

Publications

Developing Entrepreneurship Competence in Academia: Emerging Needs in Estonia, Finland, Italy, Poland, and Portugal
Angelo Riviezzo, Urve Venesaar, Henrique Duarte, Taina Civil, Gilda Antonelli, Tomasz Dorożyński. © 2023. 18 pages.
Recent research has shown that graduates typically lack some employability skills, which are also known as work readiness skills. Indeed, there is a skills gap in communication...
Outward Foreign Direct Investment in Post-Transition Economy: Poland's Experience
Tomasz Dorożyński, Agnieszka Kłysik-Uryszek, Anetta Kuna-Marszałek. © 2020. 20 pages.
Recent two decades witnessed unprecedented changes in the economies of Central and Eastern Europe. Accelerated economic growth following systemic transformations, globalisation...
Outward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Emerging Market Economies
Tomasz Dorożyński, Anetta Kuna-Marszałek. © 2017. 377 pages.
The role of foreign direct investment initiatives is pivotal to effective enterprise development. This is particularly vital to emerging economies that are building their...
Outward Foreign Direct Investment in Post-Transition Economy: Poland's Experience
Tomasz Dorożyński, Agnieszka Kłysik-Uryszek, Anetta Kuna-Marszałek. © 2017. 20 pages.
Recent two decades witnessed unprecedented changes in the economies of Central and Eastern Europe. Accelerated economic growth following systemic transformations, globalisation...
SME's Innovation and Internationalization in Knowledge-Based Economy: EU Case
Tomasz Dorożyński, Agnieszka Dorożyńska, Anetta Kuna-Marszałek. © 2016. 34 pages.
The main goal of the chapter is to make an assessment of the innovative position, the level of internationalization and potential of small and medium-sized enterprises in the EU...
Investment Attractiveness of Visegrad Group Countries: Comparative Analysis
Tomasz Dorożyński, Anetta Kuna-Marszałek. © 2014. 50 pages.
The aims of this chapter are to evaluate the main determinants of the inflow of FDI into selected countries of CEE and to examine the volume, dynamics, and structure of FDI...