BALI Business Administration & Leadership Institute Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA PRz

What BALI Business Administration & Leadership Institute Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA PRz does

BALI Business Administration & Leadership Institute (Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA Politechniki Rzeszowskiej) is a Polish non-profit civil association (stowarzyszenie) founded in 2024 and headquartered at the Faculty of Management campus of Politechnika Rzeszowska in Rzeszów, southeastern Poland. Its sole purpose is to serve as the alumni association for graduates of the MBA and Executive MBA programs of Rzeszów University of Technology, providing professional networking, thematic conferences, workshops, training sessions, and community engagement for this specific graduate pool. The association is governed by a member-elected 5-person board serving 3-year terms, overseen by a 3-person supervisory board, and operates without external investors or parent organization.

The organization runs a recurring program of conferences and events including 'Transformacja Biznesu w Epoce Zmian' (Nov 2024), 'Wypalenie zawodowe' (Jun 2025), 'Wyzwania współczesnego menadżera – Siła relacji' (May 2026), and the national-scale Kongres MBA Polska 2026 (Oct 2026, 160 participants sold out). Revenue is generated from a flat 300 PLN annual membership fee and tiered event registration fees (1,799-3,659 PLN for the congress), with supplementary sponsorship from regional partners including the Marshal of Podkarpackie Region. Technology footprint is modest: a main website (bali-mba.com), a beta application platform, a dedicated congress site (kongres.bali-mba.com), and LinkedIn for outreach.

Since January 2025 BALI has been the 6th member of the national MBA Polska association network, giving it cross-regional reach across 8 Polish cities and positioning it to host the annual MBA Polska Congress in 2026. Membership has grown from 12 founding members to 60+ in roughly two years, with the broader addressable market limited to alumni of Politechnika Rzeszowska's MBA/EMBA programs. The organization has no AI/ML capabilities, patents, external funding, or revenue from commercial operations, and is structured as a member-funded community association rather than a growth-oriented enterprise.

Name

BALI Business Administration & Leadership Institute Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA PRz

Legal name

BALI Business Administration & Leadership Institute Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA Politechniki Rzeszowskiej

Website

https://bali-mba.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

BALI is a Polish non-profit alumni association for MBA and Executive MBA graduates of Politechnika Rzeszowska, providing networking, conferences, and professional development events for its 60+ members across southeastern Poland and the national MBA Polska network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Association Services

NAICS

Business Associations (813910), Professional Organizations (813920), Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations (8139), Convention and Trade Show Organizers (56192), Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Association & Society Conference Management (Nonprofit, Professional Bodies) (THAHACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sponsorship, Exhibitor & Partnership Management Services (THAHACAK), Strategic Meetings Management (SMM) & Governance (THACAFAA)

Keywords

• MBA alumni association
• Professional networking events
• Executive education community
• Leadership conferences
• Professional development programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Rzeszów

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Others

Revenue model

1. Annual Membership Fees: Members pay 300 PLN annual membership fee, payable by March 30 each year. New members pay within 30 days of acceptance. This forms the core recurring revenue stream for association operations.
2. Event Registration Fees: Revenue generated from paid conferences and events. The Kongres MBA Polska 2026 generates fees of 1799-3659 PLN per participant for the 3-day congress including accommodation, meals, and gala. Conference attendance fees and sponsorship contribute to revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

BALI is a Polish non-profit membership association for MBA and Executive MBA graduates of Politechnika Rzeszowska (Rzeszow University of Technology). It provides networking opportunities, business and academic conferences, training workshops, and professional development programs. Membership is offered at 300 PLN annually, and the association organizes paid conferences such as Kongres MBA Polska 2026 (1,799-3,659 PLN) for MBA graduates, business leaders, and academic partners.

Product overview

BALI Business Administration & Leadership Institute is a membership association for MBA and EMBA graduates of Rzeszów University of Technology, founded in 2024. The organization operates as a community platform offering professional development through organized events and conferences. Its main offerings include the Kongres MBA Polska 2026 (an annual MBA congress), thematic conferences such as 'Wyzwania współczesnego menadżera – Siła relacji', 'Transformacja Biznesu w Epoce Zmian', and 'Wypalenie zawodowe', as well as regular networking meetings, workshops, and training sessions for its 60+ members.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Kongres MBA Polska 2026: Annual national MBA congress organized by BALI, held October 9-11, 2026 at Hotel Arłamów in Bieszczady, Poland.

Products and services

• BALI Membership (Annual Alumni Association Membership) Annual membership program (300 PLN per year) for MBA and EMBA graduates of Politechnika Rzeszowska, providing access to networking events, conferences, workshops, training sessions, and the BALI alumni community. Open to experienced managers, executives, entrepreneurs, and business professionals seeking ongoing professional development.
• Kongres MBA Polska 2026 A three-day national MBA congress bringing together MBA graduates, business leaders, and experts from various industries for knowledge exchange, relationship building, and discussions on contemporary leadership challenges. Includes panels, full board meals, gala evening, and SPA access. Pricing ranges from 1,799 PLN (standard double room) to 3,659 PLN (with companion).
• Conference "Wyzwania współczesnego menadżera – Siła relacji" (Challenges of the Modern Manager – The Power of Relationships) Conference dedicated to the role of relationships in modern management, featuring speakers on communication, wellbeing, leadership, mindfulness, and psychology for managers. Targeted at managers, executives, and HR professionals.
• Conference "Transformacja Biznesu w Epoce Zmian" (Business Transformation in the Age of Change) Conference on business transformation featuring topics including Lean Management, AI in enterprises, and change management. Organized jointly with the Faculty of Management of Politechnika Rzeszowska. Targeted at MBA graduates and business leaders.
• Conference "Wypalenie zawodowe" (Professional Burnout) Conference addressing professional burnout as an individual experience, common problem, and collective responsibility. Targeted at leaders, entrepreneurs, managers, and HR specialists.

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered moderate, core, major and minor.

• Stowarzyszenie Pro CarpathiamoderateStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 June 2025Partnership for Akademia Skutecznych NGO project. BALI signed agreement in June 2025 to participate in this program supporting development of local NGOs and social leaders in the Podkarpacie region.
• Związek Stowarzyszeń MBA Polska (MBA Polska Association)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 January 2025National umbrella organization of MBA alumni associations. BALI became the 6th member in January 2025. This partnership provides access to national events, cross-regional networking, and collaborative congress organization. BALI is hosting the 2026 MBA Polska Congress.
• Hotel ArłamówmajorOthers · 1 January 2025Venue partner for Kongres MBA Polska 2026 (October 9-11, 2026). Provides accommodation, conference facilities, SPA, and dining for 160 congress participants. Located in Bieszczady mountains, 100km from Rzeszow.
• Marszałek Województwa Podkarpackiego (Marshal of Podkarpackie Region)moderateOthers · 1 January 2025Official honorary patron for Kongres MBA Polska 2026, providing regional government endorsement for the event.
• Progress Quality & Secure (Daniel Lampart)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 18 October 2024Training partner providing workshops for BALI members. Conducted Risk Analysis training in October 2024 and OKR training in November 2025.
• Politechnika Rzeszowska (Rzeszow University of Technology)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024The parent academic institution. BALI was founded by MBA graduates of Politechnika Rzeszowska and maintains close collaboration with the university. The Faculty of Management provides venue access, academic patronage for events, and connects BALI with current MBA students and new graduates.
• Wydział Zarządzania Politechniki Rzeszowskiej (Faculty of Management)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Primary academic partner providing facilities for events, student connections, and intellectual collaboration. BALI members participate in Business Council (Rada Biznesu) of the faculty. Faculty staff and students participate in BALI events.
• Centrum Studiów Podyplomowych Wydziału Zarządzania PRzmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024The Continuing Education Center that administers the MBA programs. BALI maintains close ties to recruit new graduates and collaborate on events.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA SGH: Alumni association for MBA graduates of the Warsaw School of Economics, the largest and oldest MBA program in Poland. Directly comparable as a nonprofit alumni network running events, training, and a national congress for senior business professionals.
• Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Poznaniu: MBA alumni association of Poznan University of Economics, another regional member of the MBA Polska network. Directly comparable in structure, scale, and event-driven engagement model.
• Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA AGH: Alumni association for MBA graduates of AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow. Closely mirrors BALI's model as a technical university-affiliated MBA alumni association and is another member of the MBA Polska network.
• Zachodniopomorska Szkoła Biznesu – MBA Alumni (Szczecin): MBA alumni network at the Western Pomeranian Business School in Szczecin, also a member of MBA Polska. Operates a similar regional alumni/community model with annual conference programming.
• Stowarzyszenie Absolwentów MBA Politechniki Wrocławskiej: MBA alumni association affiliated with Wroclaw University of Science and Technology — the same technical-university pattern that defines BALI's positioning in Rzeszów.
• Związek Stowarzyszeń MBA Polska: The national umbrella network of which BALI is the 6th member. Coordinates cross-regional MBA alumni activity including the annual national congress, making it both a partner and the structural apex of BALI's peer set.

Regional players

• INSEAD Alumni Association Poland: Polish chapter of a global top-tier international MBA alumni network. Competes for the same senior-executive member mindshare in Poland but from an international business school pedigree rather than a domestic university.

Broad incumbents

• Kozminski University MBA Alumni Network: Alumni network of Kozminski University, Poland's top-ranked business school. Serves the same MBA/EMBA professional audience with broader institutional resources and a longer track record than BALI.
• CEEMAN: Central and East European Management Development Association — a broader management education membership body in the region. Comparable as a professional/membership association serving business school communities across CEE.
• ICAN Institute: Established Polish leadership development institute that runs executive education, conferences, and a business leaders community. Comparable in serving the senior-manager professional development niche that BALI targets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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