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Preface
IamwritingthisinthespiritofwhatTimothyGartonAshcalls“historyofthe
present”.IamfascinatedbythecharactersfeaturedinRebirthofPoland’sCapitalMarket.
Theiractionsandthoughtscastanewlightonthecurrentroleandpotentialofthe
WarsawStockExchange,whichhasevolvedovernearlythreedecadesfromaminor
exchangelistingahandfulofcompanies,throughanemergingmarket,tothecur-
rent,developedmarket.ThepeculiarsignificanceofWSEconsistsnotonlyinitsin-
stitutionalhistory,butprimarilyintheextensiveexperienceofthoseofitsemployees
whohaveremainedapartofthestockexchangesinceitsreactivation.Theaforemen-
tionedexpansionoftheexchangeisalsoapartoftheirpersonalexperienceandpro-
fessionalrecord.Thisexperienceiscrucialtoday,whentheWarsawStockExchange
aspirestotheroleofasourceofknowledge,know-how,solutions,andsupportfor
capitalmarketscurrentlyatanearlyphaseofdevelopment.Theuniquecompetences
ofpersonswhowereprofessionallyinvolvedinthedevelopmentofthePolishcapital
marketmayproveusefuloverthenextfivetotenyears.Afterwards,asthelastof
themretires,thetransferoftheirparticularexperiencewillcometoanend.Standing
ontheshouldersofgiants,willweseethatwhichcannotbeseenfromtheground?
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