Marcin Baron

Current

• Researcher & Facilitator at Central European Research and Development Area (CERADA)
• Researcher at Public Services Foresight for Upper Silesian Metropolitan Area
• Academic (Department of Strategic and Regional Studies) at Karol Adamiecki University of Economics in Katowice

• Partner at InnoCo Ltd.
• Researcher at Cohesion Policy Observatory, Silesia PL
• Rector's Assistant / Spokesman at Karol Adamiecki University of Economics in Katowice

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Past

• Facilitator at SME ACTor
• Researcher at Technology Foresight, Silesia PL
• Facilitator at Management Unit for Regional Innovation System, Silesia PL

• Project Co-ordinator at Interregional Entrepreneurial Teams (E-teams)
• Volunteer at Foundation in Support of Local Democracy
• Administrative Officer at RUDKOP-ex
• Trainee at Upper Silesian Regional Development Agency
• Trainee at Philips Poland Ltd.

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Education

• Södertörns högskola
• University of Oxford
• Karol Adamiecki University of Economics in Katowice

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Connections

162 connections

Industry

Think Tanks

Marcin Baron’s Summary

My work combines academic theory with over 10-year action based expertise in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship, SME support, regional policy and urban economics. Having the professional process facilitator background, I join several social activities related to youth creativity and entrepreneurship.

Marcin Baron’s Specialties:

process facilitator, strategy advisor, policy advisor

Marcin Baron’s Experience

• Researcher & Facilitator

  Central European Research and Development Area (CERADA)

  (Think Tanks industry)

  April 2009 — Present (9 months)

• Researcher

  Public Services Foresight for Upper Silesian Metropolitan Area

  (Think Tanks industry)

  April 2009 — Present (9 months)

• Academic (Department of Strategic and Regional Studies)

  Karol Adamiecki University of Economics in Katowice

  (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

• Partner

  InnoCo Ltd.

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; InnoCo; Management Consulting industry)

  November 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)

• Researcher

  Cohesion Policy Observatory, Silesia PL

  (Think Tanks industry)

  October 2005 — Present (4 years 3 months)

• Rector's Assistant / Spokesman

  Karol Adamiecki University of Economics in Katowice

  (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  November 2002 — Present (7 years 2 months)

• Facilitator

  SME ACTor

  (Think Tanks industry)

  January 2007 — December 2008 (2 years )

• Researcher

  Technology Foresight, Silesia PL

  (Think Tanks industry)

  July 2006 — April 2008 (1 year 10 months)

• Facilitator

  Management Unit for Regional Innovation System, Silesia PL

  (Partnership; 1-10 employees; RIS Silesia; Research industry)

  January 2005 — December 2007 (3 years )

• Project Co-ordinator

  Interregional Entrepreneurial Teams (E-teams)

  (Partnership; 11-50 employees; E-teams; Research industry)

  September 2004 — December 2007 (3 years 4 months)

• Volunteer

  Foundation in Support of Local Democracy

  (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  May 2002 — June 2004 (2 years 2 months)

• Administrative Officer

  RUDKOP-ex

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Mining & Metals industry)

  August 2000 — December 2001 (1 year 5 months)

• Trainee

  Upper Silesian Regional Development Agency

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; GARR S.A.; Public Policy industry)

  July 2001 — August 2001 (2 months)

• Trainee

  Philips Poland Ltd.

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Medical Devices industry)

  July 1999 — August 1999 (2 months)

Marcin Baron’s Education

• Södertörns högskola

  Economics 2003 — 2003

  Postgraduate course: "Knowledge Intensive Partnerships for Entrepreneurship"

• University of Oxford

  Economics 2002 — 2002

  Stefan Batory / Foreign Commonwealth Office Scholarship

• Karol Adamiecki University of Economics in Katowice

  MA , Economics , 1997 — 2002

  Specialisation: urban and regional economics

  Activities and Societies:

  AIESEC, "Leader" - students' research group in urban and regional economics

Additional Information

Marcin Baron’s Interests:

innovation, open innovation, blue ocean strategies, foresight, strategic management, entrepreneurship, creativity, regional policy, urban economics, politics, photography, travelling, skiing

Marcin Baron’s Groups:

AIESEC (1997-2001), LEADER Students' Research Group (2000-2002), AIESEC Alumni (2001-), British Alumni Society in Poland (2004-), Silesian Science Cafe (2007-), Friends of the Children Under the Sun (2008-)

Marcin Baron’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch