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Michal Federowicz Michal L. Federowicz

tel: (48 22) 657 2853
federowi@ifispan.waw.pl

Education:
- Technological University of Warsaw, M.S. (industrial automation), 1977.
- University of Warsaw, Department of Sociology, M.A. (#5, highest rank degree conferred), 1984.
- Ph.D. (1992) Dissertation topic: "Poland's Economic Order: Persistence and Transformation", 1992. (edited in English by F.Ebert foundation, in 1994)
- Habilitation (2006): Variety of Capitalism: Institutionalism and Systemic Change after Communism, IFiS PAN, Warsaw, 2004.

Employment:
Institute of Aviation in Warsaw, 1980-1984.
Research on properties of dynamics of the aircraft.
Twice received Institute Director's award for the Best Study.
Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences, 1984 - present.

Co-operation with:
Institute of Economics of Polish Academy of Science 1987-1992
Gdansk's Institute for Market Economy 1990-1994
Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE), 1995
Adam Smith Research Center, 1995 - present
Polish Sociological Review - member of editorial board, 2000 - present

Scholarship of the Kosciuszko Foundation in the academic year 1994/1995 for individual study project in:
Fall Term 1994, Department of Sociology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY;
January-June 1995, Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge.

Teaching experience:
Warsaw School of Economics 1991-1993;
George Washington University, Washington DC, Department of Sociology,
the cours for graduate students in Summer term 1995.
Central European University, Center for Social Studies, 1997 -present.

Languages: English, French, Russian, Czech.

Most important projects:

  • Adjustment of State Owned Enterprises to the Stabilization Program in Poland, 1990-!993;
  • Monitoring of the Privatization Program in Poland, 1992-1994;
  • Industrial Relations in the East European Transition: Bulgaria, Czech and Slovak Republic, Hungary and Poland, 1992-1994;
  • Economic Elites in Post-Communist Europe: Comparative research in Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland, 1997 - 1999;
  • Corporate Governance and Firm Strategies in the Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Poland, and Ukraine, 1997 - 2003.
  • Programme for International Student Assessment (OECD/PISA) since 1999

Publications

  • Dylematy rozwoju powszechnej oświaty, In: S. Golinowska, M. Boni (eds.), Nowe dylematy polityki społecznej, Wydawnictwo CeDeWu. In print.
  • Accountability to the Forum:The case of civil society interacting with political institutions, with M. Sitek, Working Paper Forschungsstelle Osteuropa, Uniwersity of Bremen, December 2005.
  • The Four Segments of Institutional Change: Question of Integrity of Transformed Economic System", Polish Sociological Review, nr 4, 2005.
  • Różnorodność kapitalizmu. Instytucjonalizm i doświadczenie zmiany ustrojowej po komunizmie (Variety of Capitalism: Institutionalism and Systemie Change after Communism), Wydawnictwo IFiS PAN, Warsaw 2004.
  • Między ideałem a rzeczywistością - postawy wobec gospodarki rynkowej, in Świadomość ekonomiczna społeczeństwa i wizerunek biznesu, L. Kolarska-Bobińska (ed.), Instytut Spraw Publicznych, Warszawa 2004.
  • Corporate Governance in a Changing Economic and Political Environment: Trajectories of Institutional Change, M. Federowicz and R. Aguilera (eds.), Palgrave-Macmillan, 2003.
  • 'Introduction: Corporate Governance from a Comparative Perspective - Bridging East and West', in Corporate Governance in a Changing Economic and Political Environment: Trajectories of Institutional Change, M. Federowicz and R. Aguilera (eds.), Palgrave-Macmillan, 2003.
  • 'Poland: Worker-driven Transformation to Capitalism?', in Corporate Governance in a Changing Economic and Political Environment: Trajectories of Institutional Change on the European Continent, M Federowicz and R. Aguilera (eds.), Pargrave-Macmillan, 2003.
  • 'Institutions and Culture', Polish Sociological Reviev, Nr 4 (144), 2003.
  • Corporate Governance and Industrial Relations in Poland, SSEES UCL, London, Working Paper No. 28, January 2003.
  • Bridging East and West: Re-examination of the notion of Corporate Governance, Working Paper Series, P-2003-004, WZB, Berlin, Juli 2003
  • Postsocialist Institution Building: Democracy, Globalization, and Corporate Control, M. Federowicz and D. Soskice (eds.), Sisyphus: Social Studies, Volume XIII/XIV, 2000.
  • Corporate Governance: The Problem of the Concept In a Post-communist Context, Sisyphus: Social Studies, Volume XIII/XIV, 2000.
  • 'Anticipated Institutions: the Power of Path-finding Expectations', in Democratic and Capitalist Transitions in Eastern Europe. Lessons for Social Sciences, Michel Dobry (ed.): Dordrecht / Boston / London: Kluwer Academic Publisher, 2000.
  • 'Ludzie i instytucje: gradualizm przemian systemu bankowego', w: Jak żyją Polacy, H. Domański, A. Ostrowska i A. Rychard (red.), Warszawa, Wydawnictwo w IFiS PAN, 2000.
  • 'Corporate governance - nadzór nie tylko właścicielski. Relacje między kontrolą nad zarządzaniem a systemem instytucjonalnym w gospodarce', w: Efektywność nadzoru właścicielskiego, S.Rudolf (red.), Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódź 1999.
  • 'Herausbildung und Pole von Witrschaftselien in Polen', with K.Jasiecki, in Transformation in den Neuen Bundeslandern und Polen. Zwei Wege zur Marktwitschaft, J.Kler (ed.), F.Ebert Stiftung, Warsaw 1998.
  • 'Formowanie się elity gospodarczej w Polsce', z: W.Wesolowski i K. Jasiecki, "Przegląd Socjologiczny", vol. XLVII/1, 1998, pp. 19-35.
  • 'Anticipated Institutions - Tools of Transformation', Journal of Transforming Economies and Societies, EMERGO, 1997, Vol. 4, No.1
  • 'Prywatyzacja jako nurt przemian instytucjonalnych', w: Elementy nowego ładu, H.Domański, A.Rychard (red.), IFiS PAN, Warszawa 1997.
  • 'Konflikt i consensus zwiazany z prywatyzacja', w: Transformacja systemowa w Polsce - Ujecie retrospektywne, W.Jakóbik, (red.), ISP PAN, Fundacja F.Eberta, Warszawa 1997.
  • 'Sytuacja makroekonomiczna', w: Koniunktura Gospodarcza Polski, Centrum Adama Smith'a, Warsaw 1997.
  • The Social and Institutional Capital of Transformation, M. Federowicz and A. Rychard (eds.), Journal of Transforming Economies and Societies, EMERGO, Vol. 4 No.1, 1997.
  • 'Prywatyzacja w gospodarce polskiej a stosunki przemysłowe', w: Zbiorowe stosunki pracy w Polsce w perspektywie integracji europejskiej, W.Kozek (red.), Scholar, Fundacja Promocji Prawa Europejskiego, Warszawa, 1996.
  • 'Poland: Councils under Communism and Neo-liberalism', with: A. Levitas, in Works Councils: Consultation, Representation, and Cooperation in Industrial Relations, J.Rogers & W. Streeck (eds.), The University of Chicago Press, Chicago & Londyn 1995.
  • 'Stosunki przemysłowe w Polsce', z: W. Kozek i W. Morawski, Instytut Socjologii, Uniwersytet Warszawski, Warszawa 1995.
  • 'Poland', with W.Kozek and W.Morawski, in Labour Relations and Political Change in Eastern Europe: Comparative Perspective, J.Thirkell, R.Scase, S.Vickerstaff (eds.), UCL Press, London 1995.
  • Droga przez instytucje. Instytucje działające na rzecz osób niepełnospraqwnych, M. Federowicz (red.), Wydawnictwo IFiS PAN, Warszawa 1994.
  • 'Poland's Economic Order: Persistence and Transformation', Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Warsaw 1994.
  • 'Characteristics and Dynamics of the Passing Order in Economy and Prospects of Transformation in Eastern and Central European Countries', in Return of Work, Production and Administration to Capitalism: Europe between Restructuring and Adaptation, W. Ehlert, R. Russell, G. Szell (eds.), Peter Lang, Europäischer Verlag der Wisenschaften, Frankfurt/Main Berlin Bern New York Paris Wien 1994.
  • 'The State Enterprises in the Process of Market Creation in Poland', with J. Dąbrowski and A. Levitas, in Transformation der Wirtschaftssysteme in Ostmitteleuropa, R.Schonfeld (ed.), Südosteuropa-Studie 51, Minchen: 1993: 111-124.
  • 'Property Transformation of Polish Enterprises: the III Report', with: J. Dąbrowski, T. Kaminski and J. Szomburg, IBnGR, Gdansk-Warszawa 1993.
  • 'Sytuacja sektora przedsiębiorstw', Koniunktura Gospodarcza Polski, Centrum Adama Smith'a, Warszawa, 1993.
  • 'Aktorzy i mechanizmy zmian ustrojowych w gospodarce', w: Spoleczenstwo w transformacji, A. Rychard i M. Federowicz (red.), Wydawnictwo IFiS PAN, Warszawa 1993.
  • 'State Owned Enterprise in Their Second Year of Transformation', with: J. Dabrowski & A. Levitas, IBnGR Gdańsk Warszawa, 1992.
  • 'Privatization Process in the Polish Economy', with: J. Dabrowski, A. Levitas & J. Szomburg, IBnGR, Gdansk - Warszawa 1992.
  • 'Trwanie i transformacja. Ład gospodarczy w Polsce Warszawa', Wydawnictwo IFiS PAN, Warszawa 1992
  • 'Stabilization and State Enterprise Adjustment', with: J. Dabrowski & A. Levitas, Working Papers Series, Centre for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge 1991.
  • 'Polish State Enterprise and the Properties of Performance: Stabilization, Marketization, Privatization', with: J. Dabrowski & A. Levitas, Politics and Society, 19, no.4, 1991: 403 437.
  • 'Administration in Planned Economy as a Ballast of Transformation, Communications de Table Ronde', in "La transformation du plan au marché" Hongrie Pologne Allemagne Algérie, La Commition de Planification d' Algérie, Algier 1991.
  • 'Social Barrier of Ownership Transformations: Case Study', Economic Research Program for Central and Eastern Europe, Bathory Foundation, Warsaw, 1990.

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