Ryszard Antoni Knosala (born 8 August 1949 in
Opole) is a Polish engineer, professor of technical sciences and politician. He was the first Rector of the University of Applied Sciences in Nysa, starting from 5 October 2001.
Knosala was elected to the
Sejm
The Sejm (English: , Polish: ), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland ( Polish: ''Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''), is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland.
The Sejm has been the highest governing body of ...
on 25 September 2005, getting 9087 votes in 21
Opole district as a candidate from the
Civic Platform
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It ...
list.
Knosala is the Chairman of Polish Society of Production Management.
Awards and recognition
* Honorary degree of doctor honoris causa of the Czestochowa University of Technology, 2019.
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Order of the Rebirth of Poland, 2000.
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Gold Cross of Merit, 1993.
Publications
Knosala published his works, as the only author or together with other scientists, at such renowned publishing houses as Polish Economic Publishing House (PWE),
Elsevier
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or
Springer
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Publishers
* Springer Science+Business Media, aka Springer International Publishing, a worldwide publishing group founded in 1842 in Germany formerly known as Springer-Verlag.
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. Selected publications include:
* Management Engineering. Production digitization - series of PWE books (in Polish) with 3 editions of research news: #1 (2019),
#2 (2020),
#3 (2021).
* Verification of the Method for Assessing Productivity, Taking into Account Logistical Processes in Manufacturing Companies,
Springer
Springer or springers may refer to:
Publishers
* Springer Science+Business Media, aka Springer International Publishing, a worldwide publishing group founded in 1842 in Germany formerly known as Springer-Verlag.
** Springer Nature, a multinationa ...
, 2018.
* Production Engineering. Knowledge Compendium (in Polish), PWE, 2017.
* Evaluation of design alternatives in mechanical engineering,
Elsevier
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, 1992.
See also
*
Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007
External links
Ryszard Knosala - parliamentary page- includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.
References
Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007
Civic Platform politicians
1949 births
Living people
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