Dr. Tomasz Mroczkowski


 
About Dr. Mroczkowski
Selected Articles and Publications
 Photos

About Dr. Mroczkowski

Tomasz Mroczkowski
Professor & Chair of the International Business Department, Kogod School of Business, American University, Washington, DC
Degree Programs(s): M.B.A.
M.B.A. Area(s) of Concentration: International Business - Management

E-mail mrocz@american.edu
Phone:  (202) 885-1917

B.A. and M.S., Jagiellonian University
Ph.D., Academy of Economics, Krakow, Poland

Teaching Areas
In teaching and research, Professor Mroczkowski focuses his attention on international business. His areas of special interest include comparative restructuring and its impact on employment and management reform in transition economies. Additional areas of interest include international outsourcing and globalization of R&D in the biotech industries.

Publications
Professor Mroczkowski is the author of more than ninety works, including articles in California Management Review, Academy of Management Executive, British Journal of Industrial Relations, Journal of Small Business Management, International Trade Journal and The Journal of East-West Business.

Additional Experiences
Professor Mroczkowski has lectured at universities in Japan and Europe, including the National Defense Academy of Japan, Copenhagen Business School, University of Cambridge, University of Paris-Sorbonne and the Ecole Internationale des Affaires in Marseilles. He has conducted executive development seminars for leading American and European companies, such as GM, AT&T, Union Carbide, GE and Polaroid. In addition, he has served as a consultant to Japanese, US and European companies.

Mroczkowski has testified on the Support for East European Democracy Act before the U.S. House of Representatives and been a media commentator on international business topics. He has been featured on the NBC Nightly News interviewed by leading Japanese and European dailies, including Tokyo Shinbun and Shinichi Shinbun. He has contributed to the Asian Wall Street Journal and The Japan Times.

The professor is a recipient of a number of grants, including awards from the Andrew A. Mellon Foundation, the US Agency for International Development and the German Marshall Fund of the US. Mroczkowski is Academic Director of the Institute for Private Enterprise and Democracy in Warsaw and serves on the boards of the Center for Strategic and International Studies at MSU and on the Steering Committee of the Center for Information Technology and the Global Economy at the Kogod School.
 

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Selected Articles and Publications

Articles in English
"Using Mental Maps to Highlight Cultural Differences: Visual Portraits of American and Japanese Patterns of Thinking." With Richard G. Linowes, Keiko Uchida, and Akira Komatsu. Journal of International Management; 6 (2000), 71-100.

"The End of Japanese Management: How Soon?" With Masao Hanaoka. The Human Resource Planning Society. Human Resource Planning. 1998: Volume 21.3. 20-30.

"Effective rightsizing strategies in Japan and America: Is there a convergence of employment practices?" With Masao Hanaoka. Academy of Management Executive, 1997. Volume 11, No. 2. 57-67.

"A Study of the Redevelopment of Private Enterprise in Poland: Conditions and Policies for Continuing Growth" With Andrzej Arendarski and James Sood. Journal of Small Business Management. Volume 32, No. 3. July 1994. 40-51.

"Continuity and Change in Japanese Management" With Masao Hanaoka. California Management Review. Volume 31, Number 2, Winter 1989. 39-53.

Articles in Polish
"Ksztaltowanie wielko'sci zatrudnienia w transformowanej gospodarce (z do'swiadczen polskich menedzerow)" With Marian Gorynia and Mark Wermus. Ekonomista. June 2001. 823-840.

Selected Research Reports
"Opportunities and Barriers to Integrating Central Europe into the Transatlantic Information Economy." With Erran Carmel and Nivien Saleh. A project sponsored by the German Marshall Fund of the United States --- Interim Report, March 2002. http://www.american.edu/academic.depts/ksb/mogit/centraleurope.
 
 

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Photos

With Mr. Leszek Balcerowicz, President, Central Bank, Poland

With KSB faculty on site in Europe

At the University of Cambridge

Prof. Mroczkowski in Japan

Group Photo #2

Prof. Mroczkowski in Bucharest

Prof. Mroczkowski at Kogod Globalization Debate

Professor Mroczkowski's children in the Alps

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Updated 3/25/2002