International Research Group
This week, our research library was expanded with publications by Katarzyna Walkowiak, PhD, who is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Study of Local Authorities and Self-Government, Faculty of Political Science and Journalism, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland. She also joined our interdisciplinary Research Group. Her research is focused on chambers of commerce (including chambers …
Chambers of Agriculture operate in many countries around the world. Although they vary in nature in various countries, they should be considered examples of sectoral chambers of commerce. Comparison of Chambers of Agriculture in the Baltic States, prepared by Jonas Pupius and Piotr Marciniak, and presented in May at the 15th International Scientific Conference “Business …
An article of dr Piotr Marciniak: “Building Institutional Effectiveness of Public law Chambers of Commerce: an Introduction to the Sectoral Model” was recently published by Krytyka Prawa (17) nr 3/2025, pp. 212–235. This is the first description of the Sectoral Model of Chambers of Commerce in English. Abstract: Chambers of commerce are business environment organizations …
Article by Marciniak P. (2025), Nowoczesna gospodarka wymaga eksperckiego samorządu gospodarczego. Wprowadzenie do modelu sektorowego (Modern Economy Requires Expert Public Law Chambers of Commerce. An Introduction to the Sectoral Model) was published today at Prawo i Więź nr 4 (57), pp. 469-490. The publication is based on a presentation prepared for the National Congress of Departments, Institutes …
Article by Medina I., Molins J.: A new model for Chambers of Commerce in Spain? Explaining the impact of European programs on the modernization of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce was published in Studies in Law and Economics, Vol. 134 (2025), pp. 79–100. The study is based on a presentation given by Prof. Ivan Medina in …
We are pleased to announce that the latest issue of Studia Prawa Publicznego [Eng. Studies in Public Law, 2025 No. 1(49) pp. 175-185] has published our report from the Chambers of Commerce – 3nd International Conference entitled “Looking to the future from an interdisciplinary social sciences perspective”.
The article in Polish was prepared based on the content of the speech delivered at the international conference: Law and Political Economy – Central and Eastern European Perspectives, which took place on March 21, 2022. Title in English: “Chambers of commerce as an interdisciplinary project. Examples of the multidimensional nature of this institution“ From the …
Abstract from the conference paper prepared for ManGeo Conference in March 2025 at Ritsumeikan University OIC: “Investing abroad is a challenge. It requires exportable idea, location, resources, contractors, various contacts, etc. The key is good knowledge and understanding of the foreign market, customer needs, business environment, statutory and customary law. But in an extremely diverse …
“The evolution of socio-economic institutions, to which chambers of commerce belong, is natural due to the dynamic changes in economic processes and markets. The survey results discussed in the study draw a picture of today’s business environment organizations and entrepreneurs’ perception of their activities. Most respondents stressed the need for member support, including networking, as …
“The review of acts and statutory regulations in selected countries shows that, as a rule, there are no formal regulations ensuring parity in the representation of enterprise-size classes in the bodies of chambers. However, several examples of regulations were found in the statutes of individual chambers of both models, though they were not standarized in …