Prof. Elżbieta Gołembska is a graduate of the Faculty of Trade and Commodity Science (today’s Faculty of Management) at the Poznań University of Economics, where she subsequently earned her doctoral degree, habilitation, and in 1998, the title of Professor of Economic Sciences.
Currently, Prof. E. Gołembska is the Head of the Department of International Logistics at the Faculty of Management of the Poznań University of Economics. Since 1999, she has served as the Dean of the Faculty of Management and is also a member of the Senate of the Poznań University of Economics. Furthermore, she conducts lectures and master’s and doctoral seminars in the field of transport and logistics at her home university, teaches logistics at the Poznań University of Medical Sciences, and also lectures at Arkansas State University (USA). E. Gołembska is also the supervisor of the International Logistics Scientific Circle at the Poznań University of Economics.
Prof. Gołembska’s body of work includes over 180 published scientific papers, expert opinions, monographs, and academic textbooks, including the first original book in Poland presenting research results in the field of logistics titled “Logistics as Supply Chain Management,” published by the Poznań University of Economics in 1994. The Professor is also, among others, the author of “International Logistics” published in 2000, and the author and editor of the “Compendium of Knowledge on Logistics” (3rd edition in 2002). In the 1980s, Prof. E. Gołembska was the editor-in-chief of the journal “Warehousing and Transport Problems” (currently “Logistyka”), published by the Institute of Logistics and Warehousing (then the Institute of Warehousing Economy).
In the academic community, Prof. E. Gołembska is considered one of the pioneers in shaping new areas of knowledge about logistics in our country.
The article comes from the journal “Logistyka” 2002/6.