Anna Murdoch

 

 

                        

 
She is a member of:

• Research study N N 112 106436 financed by The Ministry of Science and Higher Education’s 2009/2010 (habilitation) grant: “Costs and benefits of international mobility on the example of emigration from Poland of medical professionals”   
• Research study 89/E/07/09 (financed by the Rector's Reserve Fund 2009):
  "The influence of the most important migration trends and ageing processes on the global competitive rank of Poland"

• Post-doctoral Research Project 2009 WSE, Warsaw 2009, “The costs of training medical professionals in Poland. ROI in view of Polish doctors’ remuneration”

• Post-doctoral Research Project ID 03/E/0024/08 "Medical Brain Drain and Its Consequences for Poland - A Country Case Study "Drenaż mózgów medycznych’ z Polski do Wielkiej Brytanii po 1 maja 2004 r. – studium przypadku”

• Post-doctoral Research Project ID 03/E/0007/07, WSE, Warsaw 2007 (SGH Warszawa 2007), "Costs and Benefits of International Mobility - an overview of the recent publications in the field of the economics of migration and related areas"

• Post-doctoral Research Project ID 03/E/0014/06, WSE, Warsaw 2006 (SGH Warszawa 2006), "Some Costs of Culture Shock in the Process of Human Capital Adaptation during Temporary Migration" ("Koszty szoku kulturowego w procesie adaptacji kapitału ludzkiego w trakcie migracji czasowej") www.bpcc.org.pl/cultureshock

• Post-doctoral research project 03/E/0001/04, WSE, Warsaw 2004 (SGH, Warszawa 2004) "Rola zarządzania międzykulturowego w przedsiębiorstwach kanadyjskich w Polsce" ("The role of cross-cultural management in Canadian enterprises in Poland") 

Books: 

• Zarządzanie międzykulturowe (Cross-Cultural Management, in Polish), Oficyna Wydawnicza SGH , Warsaw 2011 (work in progress)
• Modern Advertising (in English), Oficyna Wydawnicza SGH, Warsaw 2004 and 2005
• Kreatywność w reklamie, (Creativity in Advertising, in Polish) PWN, Warsaw 2003, 2004 and 2005
• Komunikowanie w kryzysie (Communicating in Crisis, in Polish), Poltext, Warsaw 2003
• Prezentacje i wystąpienia w public relations (Presentations and Public Speaking in Public Relations, in Polish), Poltext, Warsaw 2002
• Współpraca z cudzoziemcami w firmie (Co-working with Foreigners, in Polish), Poltext, Warsaw 1999 
• Język public relations (The Language of Public Relations, in Polish), Poltext, Warsaw 1998
• Kontakty z cudzoziemcami (Contacts with Foreigners, in Polish), CIM, Warsaw 1996
• co-author: Public Relations Education in Europe (in English), IfiS Publishers, Warsaw-Brussels 2002

Articles:

• “How much culture is there in corruption? Some thoughts on transformation-cum-collective culture shock in post-communist Poland”, 2009, Journal of Intercultural Management, 1, 1, pp. 42-63
• Medical Brain Drain and Its Consequences for Poland - A Country Case Study, 2008with Jacek Hutyra, a working paper published by the Social Science Research Network, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1163778
• Culture Shock versus Expatriate Adjustment: A Review and Appraisal, Implications for Researchers and Practitioners, 2008 in: “Szanse i Zagrożenia dla Zarządzania i Edukacji w Wielokulturowej Europie” (ed.) Renata Schaeffer, Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa, Poznań
• What Features Of The Polish Culture Most Bother Expatriates In Poland? with Eugene Kaciak, Brock University,  2008 IABR & TLC Conference Proceedings San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA
• http://www.cluteinstitute.com/Programs/Puerto_Rico_2008/Article%20299%20Murdoch,%20Kaciak.pdf
• Some Costs of Culture Shock in the Process of Human Capital Adaptation during Temporary Migration, AIB 2007 Annual Meeting Proceedings, Indianapolis, USA http://aib.msu.edu/events/2007/AIB2007_Proceedings.pdf
• Costs and Benefits of International Mobility in: Contact International Business Voice, December 4, 2006, www.bpcc.org.pl/cultureshock
• Diversity and complementarity of cultures as principles of universal civilization (in English) in: Dialogue and Universalism, no 5-6/2006
• Nowe prawo. Szanse i zagrożenia dla szkolnictwa wyższego. Prezentacja zebranych tez - głos środowiska. Materiały z ogólnopolskiego seminarium zorganizowanego przez FPiAKE,  September 22, 2005, Warsaw School of Economics, (A new law. Opportunities and risks for higher education. An opinion of an academic, in Polish) Fundacja Promocji i Akredytacji Kierunków Ekonomicznych, Warsaw 2005
• New Opportunities for Cross-Cultural Enterprises in Poland (in English): American Investor, July 2005, http://www.amcham.com.pl/3_investor.phtml
• Zdolność konkurencyjna polskich marek w Unii Europejskiej (How competitive are Polish brands in EU? in Polish): Biuletyn Euro Info, October 2004, http://www.eic.tarr.org.pl/biuletyn/b.2004.10.pdf, http://akson.sgh.waw.pl/~jh28460/am_art3.doc, http://biblioteka.wsb-nlu.edu.pl/3.shtml 
• Pop Giovanni (in Polish) in: Trubadur, January-June 2003, http://www.trubadur.pl/main_biul.html
• A Polish Public Relations Crisis (in English) in: European Business Forum, Spring 2003
• Communicating in Crisis (in English) in: European PR News, December 2002
• Naszym bogactwem różnorodność (In Diversity Lie Our Riches, in Polish) in: Manager, October 2002
• Filozofia niedoboru (The Philosophy of Scarcity, in Polish) in: Zarządzanie i rozwój, September 2002
• Szukać winnych czy szukać szans? (Looking for the Culprit or for Opportunities? in Polish) in: Business Week Polska, August 2002
• Zdolność konkurencyjna polskich marek (How competitive are Polish brands in EU? in Polish) in: Biblioteka wiedzy COBRA (Wortal wiedzy o marce), June 5, 2002
• Spis przykazań negocjatora międzykulturowego (A list of rules for the cross-cultural negotiator, in Polish) in: Zarządzanie i rozwój, (the Institute of Management magazine), January 2001
• Polglish and Lingustic Correctness (in English) in: Contact (the British-Polish Chamber of Commerce magazine), October 25 - December 15, 1999, no 5/99 (35) - VI
• Cross-cultural Management in Poland (in English) in: Contact (the British-Polish Chamber of Commerce magazine), August 23 sierpień - October 22 1999, no 4/99 (34) - V
• Impression Management (in English) in: Contact (the British-Polish Chamber of Commerce magazine), April 25  - June 21 1999, no 2/99 (32) - III
• Zarządzanie wrażeniem (Impression Management, in Polish), in: Gazeta BCC (the Business Centre Club Gazette), April 1999
• Globalne organizacje a szok kulturowy (Global organizations versus culture shock, in Polish) in: Goniec ("The Bugle"), Coopers & Lybrand, 1998
• W harmonii z czasem i tradycją (In harmony with time and tradition, in Polish) in: Businessman Magazine, no 4, 1997
• Trendy konsumenckie (Consumer trends, in Polish) in: Marketing i rynek (Marketing and markets), no 5, 1997
• Jacy są ekspaci? (What are expats like? in Polish) in: Polityka, no 32, 1997
• Dekalog negocjatora (The ten commandments of a negotiator, in Polish) in: Marketing i rynek, no 10, 1997
• Negocjujemy płacę (Negotiating the pay package, in Polish) in: Personel, no 5 (26), May 1996
• Staramy się o pracę (Looking for a job, in Polish) in: Personel, no 2, 1996
• Klasy konsumenckie (Consumer classes, in Polish) in: Marketing w praktyce, no 11, 1996
• Kultura w biznesie (Business culture, in Polish) in: Marketing w praktyce, no 7/8, 1996
• Informowanie prasy (Informing the media, in Polish) in: Marketing w praktyce, no 6, 1996
• Język w reklamie (The Language of advertising, in Polish) in: Marketing w praktyce, no 5, May 1996
• Umiejętność słuchania (The skill of listening, in Polish) in: Marketing w praktyce, no 4, April 1996
• Przed kamerą (In front of a camera, in Polish), in: Marketing w praktyce, no 3, March 1996
• Liczą się nie tylko słowa (It's not just the words that count, in Polish), in: Marketing w praktyce, no 2, February 1996
• Anglopolszczyzna (Polglish, in Polish) in: Marketing w praktyce, no 1, January 1996
• O zachowaniu się w kontaktach z cudzoziemcami (On behaviour while in contact with foreigners, in Polish) in: Personel V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII/1995 - a series of articles:
                  Na skróty (Shortcuts) (December 1995)
                  Czy można pracować w zespole? (Can one work in a team?) (November 1995)
                  Sandwich za postawę (A sarnie for the attitude) (October 1995)
                  Czas po angielsku (English time) (September 1995) 
                  Zachowania parajęzykowe (Paralinguistic behaviour) (August 1995) 
                  Obce dźwięki (Foreign sounds) (July 1995) 
                  Szok kulturowy (Culture shock) (June 1995) 
                  Jak daleko, jak blisko (So near, so far) (May 1995)
• The Not-So-Merry-Wives of Warsaw (in English) in: The Warsaw Voice, no 11, March 12, 1995
•  Reversing the Reverse Culture Shock (in English) in: The Warsaw Voice, no 48, November 27, 1994

Selected interviews:

• Warsaw Business Journal, June 17-23 2002
• Rzeczpospolita: November 7 2001, February 20 2002; September 25, 2002; May 28 2003 ("Moja kariera" (My career) magazine)
• Świat mebli, October 2000
• Puls biznesu, July 1999

Selected conference papers:

• Culture Shock versus Expatriate Adjustment: A Review and Appraisal, Implications for Researchers and Practitioners, The Szanse i Zagrożenia dla Zarządzania i Edukacji w Wielokulturowej Europie Conference, Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa, Poznań, June 18-19, 2008 ( a short ppt presentation. The paper is being published by the Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa in the Conference Proceedings)

• Migracja z lotu ptaka (Migration - a bird's eye view), "POLAK=EMIGRANT" (A POLE EQUALS A MIGRANT), Hyde Park, Prawo i Praktyka, Touching Europe, Centrum Młodych Dyplomatów Conference, Warsaw University, April 8, 2008

• What Features Of The Polish Culture Most Bother Expatriates In Poland? with Eugene Kaciak, Brock University,  2008 IABR & TLC Conference, March 17-20, 2008 San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA  http://www.cluteinstitute.com/Programs/Puerto_Rico_2008/Article%20299%20Murdoch,%20Kaciak.pdf

• Some Costs of Culture Shock in the Process of Human Capital Adaptation during Temporary Migration at the AIB 2007 Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, US, June 25-28 http://aib.msu.edu/events/2007/AIB2007_Proceedings.pdf
• Some Costs of Culture Shock in the Process of Human Capital Adaptation during Temporary Migration at an international conference Costs and Benefits of International Mobility, October 18, 2006, Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw
• Building Cross-Cultural Competence at the Second International Conference on Teaching Applied and Professional Ethics in Higher Education Real World Real People: Ethics in a Virtual World, August 30 - September 1 2005, Southlands College, Roehampton University, UK 
• Różnorodność i komplementarność kultur jako przesłanki cywilizacji uniwersalnej - Diversity and complementarity of cultures as principles of universal civilization at the Fourth European Dialogue and Universalism Congress, July 23-30, 2005, Warsaw University, Warsaw
• Workforce 2015 - Building Cross-Cultural Competence. Challenges for Universities and Some Ethical Issues at an international conference: New Opportunities for Cross-Cultural Enterprises in Poland, May 9 2005, Hotel Intercontinental, Warsaw  
• Trendy we współczesnej literaturze (Trends in contemporary literature) at a seminar: Farma Kreatywności II (Creativity Farm II) May 22, 2004, Augustów 
• Wpływ globalizacji na style życia (The influence of globalization on modern lifestyles) at a seminar: Farma Kreatywności I (Creativity Farm I) October 3, 2003, Goniądz
• Zarządzanie międzykulturowe (Cross-cultural management) at a conference: Miesiąc Edukacji Gospodarczej 2002 - Integracja Europejska (A month of economic education 2002 - European integration) October 8 2002, Warsaw
• Rola strategii public relations przedsiębiorstwa w kształtowaniu i wspieraniu jego przewagi konkurencyjnej (The role of an enterprises's PR strategy in shaping and supporting its competitive advantage) at a seminar Actia Forum Public relations a budowanie pozycji firmy na rynku (Public Relations in a firm's position on the market) April 18, 2002, Holiday Inn, Gdańsk
• The Queen's Birthday Party at a conference: NZS Glocal Strategies, April 10 2002, WSE, Warsaw
• Cross-cultural Management. The Queen's Birthday Party at a conference NZS Intermanagement, April 3  2001, WSE, Warsaw
• Czynniki sukcesu w firmach międzykulturowych w Polsce (Success factors in cross-cultural companies in Poland) at the II Conference Zarządzanie strategiczne. Nowoczesne strategie rozwoju firmy (Strategic Management. Modern development strategies for companies), April 5-6 2001, Hotel Sheraton, Warsaw 
• Teaching the rules of crisis communication in the local culture. Practical implications for PR in view of global operations - handling crises and mini crises resulting from cross-cultural misunderstandings - at the EUPRERA Annual Congress: PUBLIC RELATIONS EDUCATION IN EUROPE. Looking for New Inspirations. October 25-28 2001, The Staszic Palace, PAN, Warsaw
• Firma polska czy zagraniczna, w czym tkwi różnica - w kulturze, strukturze czy zarządzaniu? (What 'nationality' an enterprise: Polish or foreign? What is the difference - culture, structure or management?) at the Vth Annual World Economic Conference of Polish Diaspora  (V Ŝwiatowa Konferencja Gospodarcza Polonii), June 19-20 1999, The Forum Hotel, Warsaw

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