Oskar Ryszard Lange was a Polish economist and diplomat. He is best known for advocating the use of market pricing tools in socialist systems and providing a model of market socialism. He responded to the economic calculation problem proposed by Ludwig von Mises and Friedrich Hayek by claiming that managers in a centrally-planned economy would be able to monitor supply and demand through increases and declines in inventories of goods, and advocated the nationalization of major industries. During his stay in the United States, Lange was an academic teacher and researcher in mathematical economics. Later in socialist Poland, he was a member of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party.
SGH Warsaw School of Economics is the oldest and most prestigious business school in Poland.
Władysław Markiewicz was a Polish sociologist; professor of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań since 1966, and Warsaw University since 1972, director of the Western Institute in Poznań in years 1966–1973, member of Polish Academy of Sciences since 1972. He was the Polish-side Chairman of German-Polish Textbook Commission from 1972 to 1984.
Krakow University of Economics is one of the five Polish public economics universities. CUE came into existence in 1925. It is the biggest university of economic sciences in Poland. Krakow University of Economics is one of the three largest universities in Kraków, after Jagiellonian University and the AGH University of Science and Technology. The motto and mission of the university in Latin is "Rerum cognoscere causas et valorem" Its 17-acre (69,000 m2) campus is in the vicinity of historical medieval Old Town of Kraków and easily accessible both on foot or by public transportation. In addition to the main campus in Kraków, the university has seven Remote Teaching Centers in the cities of the region.
Grzegorz Witold Kołodko is a distinguished professor of economics and a key architect of Polish economic reforms. He is the author of New Pragmatism, an original and heterodox theory of economics. He has been a university lecturer, researcher, and author of numerous academic books and research papers. As Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance of Poland from 2002 to 2003, he played a leading role in Poland's entry into the European Union. During his earlier term from 1994 to 1997, Kołodko led Poland into the OECD.
Professor Lena Barbara Kolarska-Bobińska is a Polish sociologist, academic and politician who served as the Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education from 2013 to 2015.
The Felix Dzerzhinsky Political-Military Academy – was a Soviet style military academy, established by the communist government, in the People's Republic of Poland. It operated in Warsaw from 1951 until 1990, and was an institution with high school status, founded for indoctrination of higher command of military forces of Communist Poland. The alumni of the Political-Military Academy became political commissars in the Army.
Kozminski University is a private, nonprofit business school in Warsaw, Poland; according to the Financial Times, it is considered to be "Poland’s highest rated private university". It was established in 1993 and named after Leon Koźmiński, a Polish professor of economics and entrepreneurship, and also the father of Andrzej Koźmiński, the founder and the first rector of the school. It is one of the top business schools in the world, contains the Central Eastern campus of ESCP as of 2015, and the only institution of higher education in Poland, holding the "triple accreditation ". Less than 1% of business education providers worldwide hold these three major international quality accreditations. The Financial Times named the university as the best business school in Poland and Central Europe.
Vistula University is a non-public university based in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1991 as the University of Insurance and Banking. In January 1992, it was entered in the register of non-public higher education institutions of the Ministry of National Education and Sport under number 2. It achieved its current status through dynamic development and merger with other non-public higher education institutions. Currently, Vitula University together with the Vistula School of Hospitality form the main pillars of the Vistula Group of Universities. In 2019, Aleksander Gieysztor Academy of Humanities in Pułtusk became one of its branches. In the Perspektywy 2024 ranking, it is ranked 4th among the best non-public universities in Poland. Vistula University students come from over 100 countries.
Seweryn Chajtman – a Polish scientist, engineer, teacher of organization and management in the industry, pioneered Computer Science in Poland. Creator of the Alternative Theory of Organization and Management.
Kazimierz Łaski was a Polish-Austrian economist. During the antisemitic purge of 1968 Łaski had to leave Poland and moved to Austria, where he worked for the rest of his life and was widely recognized as a major contributor to Post-Keynesian economics.
Zenon Kulpa is a Polish computer scientist, and Assistant Professor at Institute of Fundamental Technological Research of Polish Academy of Sciences, known for his work on diagrammatic representation and diagrammatic reasoning.
Joanna Agnieszka Cygler is a Polish economist and professor of management at the Warsaw School of Economics.
Halina Weronika Wasilewska-Trenkner was a Polish economist, academic and finance minister.
Tadeusz Figiel is a Polish mathematician specializing in functional analysis.
Xawery Tadeusz Stańczyk is a Polish poet, sociologist and essayist.
The Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences is a research institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) headquartered in Warsaw at 8 Śniadeckich Street.
Artur Bartoszewicz is a Polish doctor of economic sciences, an expert in public policy, and a lecturer at the Collegium of Socio-Economics of the Warsaw School of Economics. From 2016 to 2018, he was the President of the National Board of the Polish Association of Experts and Assessors of European Union Funds. Since 2015, he has been a member of the Program Board of the Polish Platform for Homeland Security. Since 2019, he has been a Chairman of the Program Board of the Institute of New Europe. On October 15, he was appointed to the Board of the National Centre for Research and Development for 2020–2024.
Aleksander Welfe is a professor of economics at the University of Łódź and the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH), and Vice President of the Polish Academy of Sciences in the 2023–2026 term. He has served as an advisor to the governor of the National Bank of Poland. Within the field of economics, he specializes in methods of analyzing time series and macromodeling.
The University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw is a non-public academic higher education institution based in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 2001 as the University of Finance and Management in Warsaw.
