MA Jan Zygmuntowski

MA Jan Zygmuntowski

Economist and social enterpreneur interested in political economy, technology governance and the digital economy. Co-president of the Polish Network of Economics and Executive Director at CoopTech Hub, first Polish center for platform co-ops. Lecturer and PhD candidate at Kozminski University in Management and AI in Digital Society. Co-founder and 2015-2020 Chairman of the Board at Instrat think-tank. He gained experience, among others, in the Polish Development Fund. Jan Zygmuntowski advises numerous public, municipal and social institutions in Poland and the European Union.

Graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics, fellow of G20 Global Solutions, British Council and Møller Institute. Author of “Network Capitalism” (“Kapitalizm Sieci”), nominated to “Economicus 2020” prize.

Academic publications

  • Zygmuntowski, J. J. (2022). Surveil and Control: A critical review of “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism”. International Journal of Action Research, Vol. 18, Issue 1/2022, 71–78. https://doi.org/10.3224/ijar.v18i1.07
  • Biga, B., Możdżeń, M., Oramus, M., Zygmuntowski, J.J. (2022). Data and Information Governance: The State, the Market, and the Commons in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. In: S. Mazur (Ed.), Industrial revolution 4.0: Theoretical foundations and practical implications. Routledge.
  • Zygmuntowski, J. J. & Zoboli, L. & Nemitz, P. F. (2021). Embedding European values in data governance: a case for public data commons. Internet Policy Review, 10(3). https://doi.org/10.14763/2021.3.1572
  • Zygmuntowski, J. J., Zach, K. and Hejduk, K. (2020) European Job Guarantee: Targeting the Triple Crises Facing Post-COVID Europe. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3715344 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3715344
  • Zygmuntowski, J. J., Wawrzyniak, B. (2020). Ekonomiczna wartość danych a ochrona użytkowników – konsumentów na cyfrowych platformach. Internetowy Kwartalnik Antymonopolowy i Regulacyjny 7(9), p. 131-141.
  • Zygmuntowski, J.J. (2020). Kapitalizm sieci (“Network capitalism”). Wydawnictwo Roz:Ruch. http://www.kapitalizmsieci.pl
  • Hetmański, M., Rycerz, J., Szwarc, K, and Zygmuntowski, J.J. (2019). Solidarność międzypokoleniowa w transformacji energetycznej. Opracowanie koncepcji dla Polski („Intergenerational solidarity in energy transition. Developing the concept for Poland”). Elektroenergetyka: współczesność i rozwój 1(20), pp. 32-40.
  • Zygmuntowski, J.J. (2018). Commoning in the Digital Era: Platform Cooperativism as a Counter to Cognitive Capitalism. Praktyka Teoretyczna 1(27), https://doi.org/10.14746/prt.2018.1.7.
  • Zygmuntowski, J.J. (2017). Rewolucja platform wielostronnych. Refleksja nad gospodarką współdzielenia w świetle interesu publicznego („Revolution of the multi-sided platforms. Analysis of the sharing economy in the light of public interest”). In: Kozłowski, K. and J.J. Zygmuntowski (eds.), #FutureInsights: Technologie 4.0 a przemiany społeczno-gospodarcze („#FutureInsights: Technologies 4.0 and socio-economic transitions”), Oficyna Wydawnicza SGH.

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