Brings extensive domestic and international management experience to the Business department. A polyglot with penchant for classical music and political risk analysis. Hopes to contribute solving the enduring problem of government waste.
MBA (Fulbright Scholar), Columbia University in the City of New York, 1982
Civilekonom, Economics and Finance, Stockholm School of Economics,1980
Awards & Honors
Faculty of the Year 2016, D’Youville Student Management Association Faculty of the Year 2017
D’Youville College Business Department Poster Research Award, 5th Annual D’Youville College Poster and Research Day, April 2018
Research Interests
Monetary policy with emphasis on the interaction between the U.S. government's fiscal operations and the functioning of the Federal Reserve. Risk sharing and management responsibilities in public-private partnerships with focus on large infrastructure projects. Political and business risk assessment of planned investments in emerging markets.
Publications
Kowalewski, S. and Halasz, M. (Spring 2021). Online Program Management (OPM): Positive/Negative? An Experiential Study. The Journal for Advancing Business Education.
Halasz, M. & Kowalewski, S. (Spring 2019). Utilization of Writing Intensive Classes to Improve Written Communication Skills of Business Students. The Journal for Advanced Business Education, Scholastic Publishing.
Kowalewski, S. & Halasz, M. Why are Written Communication Skills Important for Business Students? Proceeding of the 2018 Business Research Consortium of Western New York.
