Aspirations of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics:
- A committed University community
- Leading academic position
- Leadership In education
- An opinion-shaping SGH Warsaw School of Economics
- Digital SGH Warsaw School of Economics
- A responsible SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Mission statement
SGH Warsaw School of Economics is an innovative university of business and economics which develops intellectual potential and educates leaders in response to the challenges of the future. It is an important centre in the world of research, new ideas and initiatives created by the academic community and graduates, as well as by representatives of business, community organisations and public administration. SGH Warsaw School of Economics – as an independent and socially responsible university, shapes civic and ethical attitudes by its teaching, research and opinion-shaping activities.
Vision
SGH Warsaw School of Economics shall be a leading and opinion-shaping European institution of higher education, which integrates the best features of an economic university and of a business school. The open and active University Community, based on academic traditions and the newest academic and scientific achievements, shall integrate interdisciplinary research of the international environment with business practice, and shall shape socially responsible leaders capable of addressing the challenges of the future.
Values
- Truth – sincere and brave conduct compatible with facts and objectivity;
- Professionalism – understood as high-quality and responsible activities based on constant development and improvement;
- Honesty – transparent and fair conduct in accordance with generally accepted rules by the public;
- Respect – understood as dignified and equal treatment with goodwill and respect of confidentiality;
- Cooperation – structuring of good relationships based on trust and mutual support with a view of creating a community.
Development strategy of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Development strategy of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics encompasses the following strategic areas, including commitments and strategic targets:
- Research
- Teaching
- External relations
- University management
Integral parts of strategic areas are the following transversal dimensions:
- Internationalisation
- Digital transformation
- Social responsibility
- Cooperation with alumni
Research
A vision for research
The SGH Warsaw School of Economics will be renowned for its research excellence, and will be a place where researchers from all over the world can develop their passion. Thanks to a well-developed partnership network and international cooperation with leading universities and research centres in Poland, Europe and all over the world, the outcomes of interdisciplinary research conducted by the researchers of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics will be cornerstones for developing knowledge, innovations and creativity, and will contribute to improving the society’s quality of life, the functioning of economies, and civilisational development.
Research policy of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics for 2023-2032 was established by Rector’s Regulation no 50 issued on 28 September 2023.
Research policy of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Teaching
A vision for teaching
The SGH Warsaw School of Economics will shape future leaders of social and economic life, and will be a place where talented students from all over the world can develop their interests. The modern educational offer of each level of studies and each stage of professional development will enable the University to equip its learners with values and competences that will allow them to stand out in the modern labour market and play an active role in the development of civil society.
External relations
A vision for external relations
Recognisable for its social engagement and the culture of innovation, the SGH Warsaw School of Economics will be a place of open dialogue for the entire society, as well as a leading partner in the implementation of key initiatives and projects of strategic importance for the region and the country. Thanks to these actions it will shape its partnerships and multilateral relations with entities belonging to its national and international environment and contribute to their development.
Management
A vision for management
As an organisationally efficient entity and a friendly working environment, the SGH Warsaw School of Economics will be a place where employees can achieve their professional ambitions. The implementation of managerial solutions and best practices, as well as the development of infrastructure, will ensure the achievement of the University’s strategic objectives. When making decisions, it will follow the idea of sustainable development.