Julia Kartasińska won the first prize for her BA thesis written and defended at the Department of International Business and Trade of the University of Lodz for the thesis entitled: "Wykorzystanie fenomenu „Hallyu Wave” (koreańskiej fali) w rozwijaniu biznesu na rynku międzynarodowym" [Using the phenomenon of "Hallyu Wave" (Korean wave) in developing business on the international market]. The supervisor of the work was Dr hab. Magdalena Rosińska-Bukowska, Associate Professor at the University of Lodz.
Works submitted for the Competition are reviewed by 6 reviewers from six universities (except for the home university) – the winner is the person whose work receives the highest marks. BA thesis by Julia Kartasińska received 15 points and five nominations for the first prize, the second placed work received 8 points and one nomination.
The competition has been organised since 2013, based on an agreement between the Rectors of seven leading economic universities:
- SGH Warsaw School of Economics
- University of Lodz
- University of Gdańsk
- Poznań University of Economics and Business
- Cracow University of Economics
- Wroclaw University of Economics and Business
- University of Economics in Katowice