Aleksandra Gaweł

Professor of Economics, works at the Poznań University of Economics and Business in the Department of International Competitiveness in Poland. She received her Ph.D. in 1997, her habilitation (post-doc degree) in 2008, and her professorship of economic science from the President of Poland in 2015. She is the author and co-author of numerous publications on entrepreneurship, female entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial education, innovation, the business cycle, the labour market, and regional development. Her current research is focused on the sustainable aspects of entrepreneurship, primarily in the context of social and gender equality, and the quality of institutions in shaping entrepreneurship. Prof. Gaweł collaborates as a reviewer for many national and international journals. She also has experience working on editorial boards, including serving as the chairwoman of the editorial board of the Poznań University of Economics and Business’ Publishing House.