Jacek Gancarczyk

Dr. Jacek Gancarczyk is an Assistant Professor at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, affiliated with the Faculty of Management and Social Communication and the Institute of Entrepreneurship. His research focuses on strategic entrepreneurship, regional development, and innovation ecosystems, particularly in SME contexts. He holds administrative roles as Secretary of the HR Committee and Council Member at his faculty.

His work examines regional innovation policies, industrial transformation, and the role of clusters in economic growth. Recent studies address energy cluster policies, fintech banking dynamics, and revitalization of marginalized spaces like Muszyna commune. He also explores digital transformation in management and tourism strategies for cities like Kraków.

Teaching includes courses on entrepreneurship in digital spaces, tourism, innovation management, and SME competency. He maintains research profiles on Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and Scopus, with active participation in academic networks.

Administratively, he contributes to faculty governance, emphasizing HR and institutional policy development. No scientific awards are listed, but his publications span 15 years, reflecting sustained engagement with SMEs, regional innovation, and sustainable industrial transitions.