Irena Figurska, PhD.
Pomeranian University in Słupsk, Poland
Address:
Institute of Pedagogy and Social Work,
Faculty of Social Sciences,
Pomeranian University in Słupsk,
Westerplatte 64,
76-200 Słupsk,
Poland,
e-mail:
irenafigurska@vp.pl.
Date of Birth:
19 December, 1962.
Work experience:
1986–1988:
Primary School No. 16, Słupsk, Poland: Teacher of mathematics.
1988–1997:
Pedagogical University in Słupsk, Poland; University teacher and scientist.
1997–2013:
Higher Hanseatic School of Management in Słupsk, Poland; University teacher and scientist.
Since 2013:
Pomeranian University, Słupsk, Poland, Faculty of Social Sciences; University teacher and scientist.
Research interests:
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered:
Knowledge management, human resource management, organizational culture, management.
Education and qualification:
1986
University (University of Gdansk, Faculty of Transport Economics, Field of Study:
Economics and Organization of Land Transport, Poland).
2002
Title PhD. in economics
(Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, Poland).
Scientific activities and results:
Guarantor of bachelor studies Social Work at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Pomeranian University, Słupsk,
Poland (since 2013).
Guarantor of bachelor studies Management at the Faculty of Marketing and Management,
Higher Hanseatic School of Management in Słupsk, Poland (2002–2013).
Organizer and a member of program committees of 4 scientific conferences:
Hanza wczoraj, dziś i jutro. Kierunki współpracy w nowej Europie (in English: Hanza yesterday,
today and tomorrow. Directions of cooperation in the new Europe), Higher School of Management. Słupsk 2005;
Teoretyczne i praktyczne aspekty rozwoju regionalnego (in English: Theoretical and practical aspects
of regional development), Higher Hanseatic School of Management. Słupsk (in years 2007, 2008, 2009).
Member of scientific committee of International Scientific Conference Human Potential Development
(in years 2013, 2014, 2015) in Žilina, Slovak Republik; in Slupsk, Poland; in Klaipeda, Lithuania.
Member of the editorial board of the scientific journal: Case Studies in Business and Management,
United States.
Member of the editorial board of the Scientific Papers:
Słupskie Studia Regionalne (in English: Slupsk Regional Studies) numbers 1,
2–3, 4, 5, 6, Higher School of Management in Słupsk, Poland;
Słupskie Studia Społeczno-Ekonomiczne (in English: Socio-Economic Studies) numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
Higher School of Management in Słupsk, Poland.
Scientific co-editor of Scientific Papers: Studia Społeczno-Ekonomiczne (in English:
Socio-Economic Studies) no. 7 (2010) and no. 8 (2011) [co-editor: W. Downar].
Scientific co-editor of a book:
Podręcznik dobrych praktyk w biznesie.
Metody pobudzania przedsiębiorczości akademickiej oraz współpracy sfery B+R
i biznesu w regionie
(in English: Good practices in business.
Methods of stimulation of academic entrepreneurship and cooperation of R&D
and business in the region, Higher Hanseatic School of Management and Xpertis.
Słupsk 2010 [co-editor: W. Downar].
Publications:
She is the author of 3 scientific monographs,
1 report,
2 university textbooks,
and over 70 chapters in monographs and articles published inter alia in such journals as
Human Resources Management & Ergonomics,
Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences, Slovak Scientific Journal Management:
Science and Education, Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences,
Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues.
Figurska I., Przestrzenne aspekty rynku pracy na przykładzie Pomorza Środkowego
(in English: Spatial aspects of the labor market on the example of the Middle Pomerania).
Higher School of Management. Słupsk 2003, pp 308, range in AH: 24.56. ISBN 83-88473-16-6.
Figurska I., Wiśniewski E., Wybrane problemy konkurencyjności regionów na przykładzie Pomorza Środkowego
(in English: Selected problems of competitiveness of the regions on the example of the Middle Pomerania).
Higher Hanseatic School of Management. Słupsk 2008, pp 120, range in AH: 7.76. ISBN 978-83-88473-36-4.
Autor‘s share: 50% [3.88 AH].
Figurska I., Zarządzanie wiedzą w organizacji
(in English: Knowledge management in the organization).
Higher Hanseatic School of Management. Słupsk 2012, pp 397, range in AH: 24.51. ISBN 978-83-88473-75-3.
Figurska, P. Czapliński, W. Pędziwiatr, M. Musiałek. Zasadność rewitalizacji lotniska Słupsk –Redzikowo.
(in English: The legitimacy of the revitalizationof the airports Słupsk –Redzikowo).
Report. Higher School of Management. Słupsk 2004 [2 university textbooks].
Figurska I. Wybrane zagadnienia mikroekonomii w teorii
(in English: Selected aspects of microeconomics in theory).
Higher Hanseatic School of Management. Słupsk 2009, pp. 187, range in AH: 11.59. ISBN 978-83-88473-38-8.
Figurska I. Wybrane zagadnienia mikroekonomii w testach i zadaniach
(in English: Selected aspects of microeconomics in tests and exercises).
Higher Hanseatic School of Management. Słupsk 2009, pp. 136. Range in AH: 6.37. ISBN 978-83-88473-40-1.
She presented 5 papers at the World Conferences (Global Conference on Business,
Economics, Management and Tourist; 5th World Conference on Learning, Teaching and
Educational Leadership; World Conference on Educational Technology Researches;
World Conference on Educational Sciences, World Conference on Educational Technology Researches).