Andrzej Sztando

Andrzej Sztando (pronounced ]; born 10 February 1971 in Jelenia Góra, Poland) is a Polish economist, habilitated doctor in management science specializing in strategic management of local and regional development...; author of new tools of this management and the development strategies for ; associate professor at the , 2014-2018.
Biography
In 1995 he graduated from the Faculty of Regional Management and Tourism in Jelenia Góra at the . During his studies he became an assistant at the Department of Regional Economy of this faculty. In 2000, on the basis of the dissertation entitled "Areas and tools of the impact of local self-government on economic entities", he obtained the degree of doctor of economic sciences (Ph.D.) and was promoted to assistant professor. In 2018, on the basis of the scientific achievement titled "Supralocal perspective of local development strategic governance on the example of small cities", he was awarded a habilitation degree in management science. This year he was also promoted to associate professor and moved to the Department of Spatial Economy and Self-Governed Administration at the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the . As a visiting professor and guest lecturer, he lectured, among others on: University of Bologna, Stockholm University, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, University of Jember, University of Campinas, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Johannesburg, University of Zululand, North-West University, University of National and World Economy, P.A. College, Integrated Business Faculty, rules for drawing up development plans of self-government units, territorial strategic analysis SWOT Plus, methodology for measuring the results of urban revitalisation programs. He brought new knowledge to the management science, including on: supra-local perspective of local development strategic governance in Poland, motivation of the authorities to this governance, failures in this governance and ways to avoid them. He formulated legislative guidelines for improvement of local and regional development governance in Poland. He defined the concepts of: local development, local development strategy, local development policy.
Application of scientific research results
His research results are utilized by scientists and public managers in Polish practice of strategic management of local and regional development, e.g. in: Podlaskie 2020 - Regional Strategy of Nanotechnology Development; Integrated Development Strategy for the Functional Area of Oder Communes; Long-term Development Strategy for the Kleszczów Commune for the years 2016-2030+, which is the wealthiest commune in Poland. By himself, he implements a.n. results by developing and co-implementing strategies and other plans for the development of Polish . He is the author and co-author of: voivodeships (provinces) development strategies.: Lower Silesian (2001, 2005), Lubusz (2010); poviats (counties) development strategies
Awards
In 2012 and 2013 he was selected by students of the of the as the best specialist among the faculty employees... In the years 1997-2018, a 15-time winner of an individual award for scientific achievements and their practical application, awarded by the rector of this university. In 2010, he was awarded the Bronze Medal for Long Service<ref name=":2" />

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