Prof. Maja Kiba-Janiak PhD

Diplomas and degrees

·      2019 – Academic degree of habilitated doctor in management and quality science

The degree awarded by the Resolution of the Council of the Faculty of Economics Science of Wroclaw University of Economics and Business, Wroclaw, Poland (26 September 2019)

Habilitation dissertation: Logistics in the cities’ development strategies

·      2005 - Academic degree of philosophy doctor in economics within the area of economic sciences .

The degree awarded by the Resolution of the Council of the Faculty of Regional Economy and Tourism of the Oskar Lange University of Economics in Wrocław (currently Wroclaw University of Economics and Business) of 13 May 2005.

Doctoral dissertation entitled: Logistic management in the sector of rescue services

·      1999 - Diploma of completing post-graduate studies

One-year postgraduate studies "Designing logistic systems" at the Poznań University of Economics (now University of Economics in Poznań).

·      1998- Master's degree

Studies completed at the Zielona Góra University of Technology (currently University of Zielona Góra), the Faculty of Fundamental Problems, Technology and Management, major in Management and Marketing.

Master's thesis entitled:"Logistic chain in external and internal transport on the example of the forwarding and transport company C.Hartwig Warsaw".

 

Employment

FROM 01.10.2019     Associate Professor (Professor of the university), Wroclaw University of Economics and Business

01.10.2012-30.09.2019         Assistant Professor (adjunct), Wroclaw University of Economics and Business, Faculty of Economics Management and Tourism, Poland.

01.09.2010-31.08.2012          Rector of the Higher School of Business in Gorzow Wlkp., Poland.

01.10.2005-30.09-2013          Assistant Professor, Higher School of Business in Gorzow Wielkopolski, Poland.

10.2004-09.2007        Dean of the Higher School of Business in Gorzow Wlkp., Poland.

12.2006-08.2007        Desing consultant of a logistics centre in Slubice.

10.2000 – 09.2005     Assistant, The Higher School of Business in Gorzow Wlkp., Poland.

09.1998 - 07.2005      Tutor, The Institution of Human Skills’ Development (part-time work). Teaching accounting to adults.

10.1999–09.2000       Tutor, Higher School of Business in Gorzow Wielkopolski, Poland (part-time work).

05.1999-07.2000        Junior inspector of education, culture, sport, tourism, promotion, Slubice Borough, Poland.

06.1998-04.1999        Marketing Manager, Service and Trade Company EL-KIBA, Słubice, Poland.

International teaching experience

Lecturer on the course “Supply Chain Management” at MBA program at the College of Logistics in Poznań, Poland.

Lecturer on the course “City Logistics” and conducting workshop “Lean Game”, International Exchange within Erasmus programme, Kosice, Slovakia.

Lecturer on the courses “Logistics infrastructure in Poland” and conducting workshops “Lean Game” for participants of annual international scientific seminar European Network Management for Logistics Processes (ENLOP), organised with the Kuehne Foundation from Switzerland, Poland.

Lecturer on the course “Innovative solutions in logistics” for students from Ukraine, Wroclaw University of Economics, Jelenia Góra, Poland.

Conducting workshop for students from Ukraine (“Lean Game” with a use of metal components) Wroclaw University of Economics, Poland.

Lecturer on the course „RFID in Logistics” during International Week in Yasar University in Izmir, International Exchange within Erasmus programme, Izmir,Turkey.

Lecturer on the courses: „Supply Chain Management” and „Logistics Customer Services”, “Implementation of RFID In Logistics Management”, International Exchange within Erasmus programme, Kaunas,Lithuania.

Lecturer on the course„Logistics Customer Service”, Summer school 2005 at the "University of Applied Sciences", The New 25-nation European Union as an economic location with regard to the Federal State of Thuringia, Erfurt,Germany.

Lecturer on the courses: „Logistics Customer Service” and „Logistics Network Projecting Process”, International Exchange within Socrates/Erasmus programme at University of Fernando Pessoa, Porto, Portugal.

 

Research experience

  • The principal investigator of the research project under the title “Sustainable city logistics of last mile delivery and returns on e-commerce market. The perspective of various stakeholders”, which is being financed by the National Science Centre in Poland in 2019-2022, granted on the basis of the decision number UMO-2018/31/B/HS4/03711
  • The principal investigator of the research project under the title “Logistics in a city strategic planning in Australia”, which was financed by the National Agency for Academic Exchange within Bekker program, granted on the basis of the decision number PPN/BEK/2018/1/00282/DEC/1. The research project was conducted at the University of Melbourne in Australia in the period of 19.06.19-19.09.19.
  • Contactor (investigator) in the international project NOVELOG - New cOoperation business models and guidance for sustainable city LOGISTICS, financed by the European Commission under the program: Horizon 2020 Program for Research and Innovation under grant agreement, no. 636626
  • The principal investigator of the research project under the title “Logistics strategies for urban development. The comparative analysis of European capital cities”, financed by the National Science Centre in Poland in 2014-2017, granted on the basis of the decision number DEC-2013/09/B/HS4/01284
  • The main investigator of the research project under the title “Management Methods of Japanese Supply Chains in Poland and Great Britain”, financed by the National Science Centre in Poland in 2014-2017, granted on the basis of the decision number DEC-2013/09/B/HS4/01260
  • Research project “The study of awareness of information and educational needs of small and medium-sized enterprises in the field of eco-management in the Lubuskie Province”, financed by Ministry of Regional Development
  • Investigatorin the research project under the title “A Reference Model of city logistics and quality of life”, financed from funds for science by Ministry of Science and Higher Education in  2010-2013, granted on the basis of the decision number N N115 326338
  • The research project “Customers' expectations study towards the implementation of CRM systems”, for Coca-Cola Hellenic, Member of the research group
  • Expertat Regional Foresight- „Industry growth of the city and a modern human resources management" in the project ViaduktInnovativ.
  • The Research project “Monitoring the quality of life in Gorzow Wlkp. 2010”, Higher School of Business in Gorzów Wlkp., Poland, financed by the City of Gorzów Wlkp., Researcher.
  • The research project “The labor marketand educationversus global economic crisis in GorzówWlkp.”, Poland, financed by the City of Gorzow Wlkp., Researcher.
  • The Research project “Monitoring the quality of life in Gorzow Wlkp 2007”, Higher School of Business in Gorzów Wlkp., Poland,financed by the City of Gorzow Wlkp., Researcher.

 

Managerial experience

  • Providing initial audit of logistics processes in the supply chain at the Opel company in Rüsselsheim am Main, Germany, and participation as expert in the Clean Sheet workshop, Germany.
  • Consultant in the design of a logistics centre in Słubice, the development of business plan, warehouse designing, Information system planning in cooperation with SAP company, competition market analyses, Transkarat company, Poland.
  • Two weeks of practice in training, the concept of work -related field of science and economy for joint European projects and opportunities for cooperation with BBW, BBW Frankfurt Oder, Germany
  • A tours and groups co-ordinator of Polish students who had attended the English courses at schools of English in Malta. Cooperation with English schools in Malta, resolving students’ problems, organising excursions and free time (two months).
  • Customer service manager, Customer service management, promotion, public relations, telemarketing. Attended trainings: Efficient Communication, Creating Own Image as a Group Leader,  JDJ, Gorzów Wlkp., Poland,
  • A tour and group co-ordinator of Polish students who had attended the English course at the European School of English in Malta. Organising excursions for students, resolving group and individual problems, supervising, JDJ Poland, ESE Malta, Malta (two weeks).
  • Marketing Manager, responsible for merchandising, promotion and public relations campaigns in trade and service company.
 

Research Interest

  • City logistics
  • Logistics management
  • Logistics in public sector
  • Logistics in production
  • Supply chain management

 

Link to the publications since 2013:

https://www.wir.ue.wroc.pl/info/author/WUT289125/Maja+Kiba-Janiak?affil=&r=publication&tab=publications&lang=en&cid=125913

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