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Dr Dorota Anna Piaskowska-Lewandowska MSc MA PhD
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Biography:
| Dr Dorota Piaskowska's research interests lie in the area of corporate evolution, in particular in the international context. She investigates performance implications and modes of international expansion; the roles of foreign subsidiaries of MNEs; industrial diversification of MNEs and business portfolio refocusing; the role of the 'human factor' in corporate choices and the company / environment interface. Dorota's current teaching portfolio includes graduate-level and undergraduate-level courses on research methods, international business, and corporate strategy. |
Research Interests
| International strategy Top managers Bi-cultural decision-makers Organisational learning and evolution Firm value creation |
Research Projects
| Sponsor : UCD Business Research Programme Title : Evolving roles of foreign investors and subsidiaries (continuation) Start Date / End Date : 26-SEP-06 / 30-SEP-13 |
Peer Reviewed Journals
| Piaskowska, D. & Trojanowski, G. (2012) 'Twice as smart? The importance of managers' formative-years international experience for their international orientation and foreign acquisition decisions'. British Journal of Management, . [Details] |
Janowicz, M., Piaskowska, D. & Trojanowski, G.; (2004) 'Role of strategic investors in Polish companies: Catalysts for organisational change or opportunists?'. European Management Review, 1 (2):145-156.  [Details] |
Books
| Dorota Piaskowska; (2005) Essays on Firm Growth and Value Creation. Tilburg, The Netherlands: Tilburg University. [Details] |
Conference Publications
| Piaskowska, D.; (2005) The value of expansions within and across industries: A learning perspective Academy of Management Best Conference Paper Proceedings, Honolulu, Hawaii [Details] |
| Barkema, H. and Piaskowska, D.; (2003) Creating value through probing using minority and majority international joint ventures IESE Conference on Creating Value through Global Strategy Proceedings, Barcelona [Details] |
| Barkema, H. and Piaskowska, D.; (2001) Merging the internationalization process model with real options theory: Some new theory and evidence Conference on Cooperative Strategies and Alliances: What We Know 15 Years Later - Proceedings, Lausanne [Details] |
Honours and Awards
| Year: 2006. Title: Best Reviewer Award; awarded by the International Management Division of the Academy of Management |
| Year: 2005. Title: BPS Division Distinguished Student Paper Award |
| Year: 2003. Title: Best Course Award |
Associations
| Association: Academy of Management, Function/Role: Member; Program Committee member for 2010 and 2011 Annual Meeting Programs (Discussion Paper Committee vice-chair and chair) |
| Association: European International Business Academy, Function/Role: Member; Irish representative on Board (since December 2011) |
| Association: Strategic Management Society, Function/Role: Member |
| Association: Academy of International Business, Function/Role: Member |
Conference Contributions
| Piaskowska, D. & Trojanowski, G. (2011) Twice as smart? The role of CEO biculturalism in international acquisition decisions. [International Refereed Conference], Academy of International Business UK-Ireland chapter Annual Meeting, Edinburgh , 14-APR-11 - 16-APR-11. |
| Piaskowska, D. & Trojanowski, G. (2011) Twice as smart? The role of CEO biculturalism in international acquisition decisions. [International Refereed Conference], Academy of International Business Annual Meeting, Nagoya, Japan , 24-JUN-11 - 28-JUN-11. |
| Mc Namara, P. & Piaskowska, D.; (2010) Pure signals, resource-based amplifiers and moderators: Market valuation of alliance formation by R&D-intensive firms. [Chaired Session], Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada , 06-AUG-10 - 10-AUG-10. |
| Mc Namara, P. & Piaskowska, D.; (2010) Signaling and resources in shareholder value creation through alliances: The case of biopharmaceuticals. [Chaired Session], 5th Warsaw International Economic Meeting, Warsaw, Poland , 02-JUL-10 - 04-JUL-10. |
| Mc Namara, P. & Piaskowska, D.; (2009) Signalling innovation value through alliances. [International Refereed Conference], Academy of Management 2009 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA , 01-JAN-09 - 01-JAN-09. |
| Piaskowska, D.; (2005) The value of expansions within and across industries: A learning perspective. [International Refereed Conference], Academy of Management 2005 Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA , 01-JAN-05. | |||||||||
| Piaskowska, D.; (2004) Unpacking international experience: Foreign expansion, firm value, and the role of host country factors. [International Refereed Conference], Academy of Management 2004 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA , 01-JAN-04. | |||||||||
| Piaskowska, D.; (2004) Unpacking international experience: Foreign expansion, firm value, and the role of host country factors. [International Refereed Conference], Academy of International Business 2004 Annual Meeting, Stockholm, Sweden , 01-JAN-04. | |||||||||
| Barkema, H. & Piaskowska, D.; (2003) Probing the value landscape using minority and majority international joint ventures. [International Refereed Conference], European International Business Academy 2003 Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark , 01-JAN-03. | |||||||||
| Janowicz, M., Piaskowska, D. & Trojanowski, G.; (2003) Role of strategic investors in Polish companies: Catalysts for organisational change or opportunists?. [International Refereed Conference], European International Business Academy 2003 Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark , 01-JAN-03. | |||||||||
| Barkema, H. & Piaskowska, D.; (2003) Creating value through probing using minority and majority international joint ventures. [Other], 2003 IESE Conference on Creating Value through Global Strategy, Barcelona, Spain , 01-JAN-03. | |||||||||
| Barkema, H. & Piaskowska, D.; (2002) Navigating through the value landscape: The journey towards a successful MNC. [International Refereed Conference], Academy of Management 2002 Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA , 01-JAN-02. | |||||||||
| Janowicz, M. & Piaskowska, D.; (2002) Role of strategic investors in Polish companies: Catalysts for organisational change or opportunists?. [Poster Presentation], Academy of International Business 2002 Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA , 01-JAN-02. | |||||||||
| Barkema, H. & Piaskowska, D.; (2002) Traveling through the value landscape: Expansion through minority or majority joint ventures?. [Other], Academy of International Business 2002 Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA , 01-JUN-02 - 01-AUG-02. | |||||||||
| Barkema, H. & Piaskowska, D.; (2002) Navigating through the value landscape: How to successfully build a multinational corporation. [Invited Oral Presentation], 2002 MERIT Workshop on Strategic Management, Innovation, and Econometrics, Maastricht, The Netherlands , 01-JAN-02. | |||||||||
| Barkema, H. & Piaskowska, D.; (2001) Merging the internationalisation process model with real option theory: Some new theory and evidence. [Other], 2001 Conference on Cooperative Strategies and Alliances: What We Know 15 Years Later, Lausanne, Switzerland , 01-JAN-01. | |||||||||
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Committees
| Committee : Management PhD committee |
| Committee : Academy of Management, Discussion Papers Committee |
| Committee : Academy of Management, Carolyn Dexter International Award Committee |
| Committee : PhD programme review committee |
| Committee : Admissions Committee |
| Committee : Sabbatical Policy Committee | |||||||||
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Education
| Year 2005 Institution: Tilburg University, Netherland Qualification: PhD Subject: Essays on firm growth and value creation |
| Year 2001 Institution: Warsaw School of Economics Qualification: MSc Subject: Finance and Banking; Thesis: Managing financial risk in transnational corporations (in Polish) |
| Year 2000 Institution: Tilburg University, Netherland Qualification: MA Subject: International joint venture valuation effects: A learning perspective |
Other Activities
| Ad-hoc reviewer for: Journal of International Business Studies European Management Review Academy of Management conferences Academy of International Business conferences European International Business Academy conferences Strategic Management Society conferences |
| Thesis advisor Bachelor and master theses in the area of international management and strategy (dozens of graduates) Ph.D. panel chair for Antonio Garzon-Vico (Primary supervisor: Prof. Pat Gibbons; secondary supervisor: Dr Peter Mc Namara; other member: Dr Cal Muckley) Ph.D. panel chair for Peiran Su (Primary supervisor: Dr Peter Mc Namara; other members: Dr Ciaran Heavey, Dr John Mc Callig, Dr Brian Mc Grath) |
Teaching Interests
| International Management Research Methods Corporate Strategy |
