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Dr. Ana Radulovic is a researcher at the University of Singidunum, Serbia, with expertise in leadership, organizational behavior, and management. She earned her PhD in Management from Aston Business School, UK, focusing on relational leadership and the impact of leader-follower relationships on outcomes. Her academic journey includes two master's degrees—one in Management from the Faculty of Organizational Sciences, University of Belgrade, and another in Postmodern English Literature from the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade—as well as undergraduate studies in English language and literature at the Faculty of Philology and management studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. PhD: Management, Leadership (Aston Business School, UK, 2012–2016) Master's: Management (University of Belgrade, 2010–2012) Master's: Postmodern English Literature (University of Belgrade, 2010–2011) Undergraduate: English language and literature (University of Belgrade, 2006–2010); Management (Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2008–2009) Her research interests center on Leadership , with a focus on relational dynamics, interdependence theory, and quantitative/experimental methodologies. She explores how social media, crises, and virtual environments influence leadership effectiveness and organizational sustainability. Dr. Radulovic has received numerous scholarships and awards, including multiple Fund for Young Talents scholarships, a full scholarship for her doctoral studies at Aston University, a US government scholarship for Indiana University, and recognition for TESOL curriculum design and academic achievement. She has also contributed to the field through grants like the US Government Grant for Sustainable Development Program implementation. Scholarship from the Fund for Young Talents (2009/2010, 2012/2013, 2013/2014, 2014/2015) Full scholarship for doctoral studies (Aston University, 2012–2015) US government scholarship (Indiana University, 2008/2009) Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development scholarship (2007/2008, 2010/2011) Best curriculum design award in TESOL (2009) Dean's Award for Academic Achievement (2008/2009) US Government Grant for Sustainable Development Program (2010) ERSTE Bank 'Club 27 Superstars' finalist (2011) Her work spans theoretical and applied research, with publications on topics like forgiveness in leader-member exchange relationships, servant leadership for sustainability, and charismatic leadership during crises. She has also participated in international conferences, presenting on leadership dynamics in virtual teams and social media integration.

• Leadership
• Organizational Behavior
• Quantitative Research
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Dušan Borovčanin is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management at Singidunum University and the University of Strasbourg, EM Business School, France. He currently serves as CEO of EXPO 2027 Belgrade, having previously held roles such as Project Manager for Belgrade’s EXPO 2027 candidacy and CEO of the Serbia Convention Bureau. Fluent in English, French, and Italian, he has been recognized with the 'Meeting Star' award (2021-2022) and a National Scholarship (2018). Education: Doctoral studies in Postgraduate Studies Department, Singidunum University (2015-2020) Master’s in Postgraduate Studies, Singidunum University (2014-2015) Bachelor’s in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Singidunum University (2010-2014) High School: Third Belgrade Gymnasium (Bilingual French-Serbian, 2006-2010) Research interests focus on Tourism Economics, Events Management, Hotel Management, Revenue Management, and Sports Tourism. He contributes to the editorial boards of SCOPUS-indexed journals like Academica Turistica and International Journal of Business Events and Legacies . His work emphasizes sustainable development goals in sport tourism and technology integration in hospitality. Publications include co-authored books on sport tourism and over 20 peer-reviewed articles/conference papers analyzing topics like robotization in hospitality, post-pandemic tourism recovery, and competitive pricing strategies. Awards and recognitions highlight his leadership in the meetings industry and teaching excellence. Professional experience includes roles in top hotel management firms and strategic advisory for tourism organizations. He actively bridges academia with industry through applied research and executive leadership in major tourism initiatives like EXPO 2027 Belgrade.

• Tourism Economics
• Events Management
• Hotel Management
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Milan Brkljač is an Assistant Professor at Alfa BK University, affiliated with the Faculty of Finance, Banking and Auditing. He holds a PhD from the University of Novi Sad (2021), with research focused on marketing, consumer behavior, and sharing economy dynamics. His professional journey includes roles at NIS GAZPROM NEFT, Digipuls d.o.o., and the University of Modern Business in Belgrade. Education: BSc/MSc from University of Novi Sad (Faculty of Economics in Subotica), PhD (2021) on 'Determinants of Intentions to Use Sharing Economy Services among the Millennial Generation'. Research Interests: Marketing strategies in digital age, consumer decision-making, sharing economy, blockchain applications in agriculture, and CSR in banking. He has conducted study visits to TU Munich and DAAAM International Vienna, and holds certifications in Digital Marketing (Google Ads) and ECDL. Awards: Ministry of Education Scholarship (2008-2010), FESTO Scholarship (2018), and first prize for promotional video (2010). Active in professional communities like Serbian Marketing Association (SeMa). Grants/Advising: Multiple academic publications, involvement in employer branding and talent recruitment studies. Fluent in English and German, with piano skills from Isidor Bajić Music High School.

• Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Digital Marketing
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Dr. Vesna Milovanovic serves as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism in Vrnjačka Banja, University of Kragujevac, Serbia, a position she has held since 2011 with promotion to her current rank in 2023. Her academic work bridges business economics and hospitality management within the university's institutional framework. Her educational qualifications include: Basic academic studies at the Faculty of Economics and International Relations, University of Economics in Krakow (2006) Master's academic studies at the Faculty of Economics and International Relations, University of Economics in Krakow (2008) Doctoral studies at the Faculty of Economics, University of Kragujevac (2018) Dr. Milovanovic's research centers on quality management systems, performance optimization, supply chain resilience, and corporate social responsibility within tourism ecosystems. Her work critically examines how global disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic reshape hospitality operations, emphasizing technological integration and strategic quality frameworks to enhance organizational sustainability and stakeholder value. Analysis of her 2014-2023 publications reveals evolving research trajectories from foundational quality-profitability relationships toward contemporary crisis response mechanisms. Key thematic clusters include pandemic-driven supply chain adaptations, ISO 9001 certification impacts on dual performance metrics, and technology-mediated value creation in post-crisis hospitality environments. Her project engagements demonstrate applied research contributions: Tempus project "Modernization and Harmonization of Tourism Study Programmes in Serbia – MHTSPS" as core team member Agricultural Strategy revision for Lajkovac municipality as research contributor Tourism Development Strategy formulation for Raca municipality as specialist These initiatives highlight her role in translating academic expertise into regional development frameworks, though dedicated laboratory infrastructure isn't documented in her institutional profile.

• Quality management
• performance management
• supply chain management
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Nataša Kilibarda serves as Professor at Singidunum University's Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management in Belgrade, Serbia. Her academic career spans over two decades with specialized expertise in food safety, meat technology, and sustainable food systems. She holds doctoral qualifications in Food Hygiene and Technology from the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Her research focuses on critical food industry challenges including food waste reduction, pandemic-era food safety protocols, sustainable meat production, and hospitality sector food handling practices. Kilibarda's work bridges academic research with practical industry applications, particularly in Serbian and Balkan contexts. Her recent publications demonstrate growing emphasis on sustainable food systems, biogas production from organic waste, and the intersection of tourism with traditional food quality. Her 15 most recent publications reveal consistent contributions to food safety literature with particular expertise in: Meat technology and quality control Microbiological safety of processed foods Food waste management strategies Pandemic impact on food systems Sustainable resource utilization Kilibarda maintains active collaboration with Serbian food industry stakeholders and contributes to national food safety standards development. Her work appears in prominent regional journals including Meat Technology, Journal of Food and Nutrition Research, and Tehnologija mesa.

• Food Safety
• Meat Technology
• Food Waste Management
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Nataša Stanišić is an academic at Singidunum University affiliated with the Faculty of Business and Department of Management and Business. She holds a Doctorate in Management and Business (2021), Master's in Financial Management from Lincoln University (2006-2008), and a Bachelor's in English Language and Literature from Faculty of Philology (1999-2005). Her research focuses on hospitality industry dynamics, employee motivation frameworks, sustainable tourism development, and human resource management strategies. Key research interests include applying behavioral theories in workplace environments, analyzing labor market trends in Serbia, and exploring blended learning methodologies in tertiary education. She has contributed to studies on employer branding in IT sectors and the impact of pandemic disruptions on tourism industries. Her recent work highlights innovations in HR practices for agile cultures, competency modeling in hospitality sectors, and evaluating translation technologies. She has co-authored over 15 papers presented at international conferences like Sinteza and SITCON, addressing topics ranging from slow tourism concepts to collaborative web development pedagogy. No scientific awards are listed in the provided materials. Her academic contributions include curriculum development for business education and cross-disciplinary research bridging technology adoption with organizational behavior.

• Hospitality Management
• Human Resource Management
• Employee Motivation
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Ivana Brdar is a researcher and academic faculty member at Singidunum University’s Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management in Belgrade, Serbia. She holds a PhD in Tourism Management (2016), building on prior Master’s (2009) and Bachelor’s (2008) degrees from the same institution. Her work focuses on tourism marketing, consumer behavior, digital transformation, and sustainable practices. She has authored/co-authored books like Marketing u sportu (2019) and Ponašanje i zaštita potrošača u turizmu (2018), and contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed articles and conference papers. Key research areas include neuromarketing applications in food industries, social media’s impact on tourism decisions, and the role of digitalization in education. She has led projects such as the Master Plan for Sustainable Rural Tourism Development in Serbia (2010) and collaborated on initiatives like SIGMUS (2013). Her recent work explores wellness tourism, eco-conscious consumer behavior, and the implications of online learning during the pandemic. Education Background: Bachelor of Tourism Management at Singidunum University (2004–2008) Master of Business Systems in Tourism & Hospitality at Singidunum University (2008–2009) Doctorate in Tourism Management at Singidunum University (2010–2016) High School Diploma in Tourism Technician from High School of Tourism and Hospitality (2000–2004) Research Interests: Marketing strategies in tourism and food industries Consumer psychology and behavior analysis Impact of digital technologies on education and hospitality Sustainable tourism practices and regional branding Grants & Projects: Master Plan for Sustainable Rural Tourism Development in Serbia (2010) SIGMUS (Strengthening Student Role in University Governance, 2013) Labs/Teams: Active in Singidunum University’s research initiatives, including the Singidunum University Institute for applied studies and conference organization (e.g., SITCON, Sinteza). Her work frequently intersects with industry partners in Serbia’s tourism and hospitality sectors.

• Tourism Management
• Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
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Dragan Živković is an Assistant Professor at Alfa BK University, affiliated with the Faculty of Finance, Banking and Auditing and other faculties including the Faculty of Sports Management and Faculty of Foreign Languages. His research focuses on cybersecurity in hospitality, sustainable tourism, circular economy applications, and strategic management during crises. He has published widely on topics such as post-pandemic tourism recovery, market positioning of Belgrade hotels, and the impact of foreign direct investments on economic growth. His academic work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, addressing challenges in tourism economics, nanotechnology applications in crisis management, and environmental sustainability. Notable contributions include analyzing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the hotel industry and exploring the role of learning organizations in overcoming sectoral crises. Dragan’s articles highlight trends such as the need for resilient business models in hospitality, leveraging nanotechnology for strategic adaptation, and optimizing public finance management during pandemics. His research underscores the importance of innovation and sustainability in driving economic recovery and competitiveness.

• Cybersecurity
• Hospitality Management
• Sustainable Tourism
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Gordana Rendulić-Davidović is a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Industrial Management at the Faculty of Technical Sciences Čačak, University of Kragujevac, Serbia. Since 2013 she has been continuously engaged in teaching and research, specialising in management, entrepreneurship, human resources and quality management. Education: BSc in Industrial Management, Faculty of Technical Sciences Čačak, University of Kragujevac (2012) – GPA 9.67/10, Valedictorian & “Dr. Milivoje Urošević” Award MSc in Management, Faculty of Technical Sciences Čačak, University of Kragujevac (2015) – GPA 9.83/10 PhD studies in Engineering Management, Technical Faculty “Mihajlo Pupin”, Zrenjanin (ongoing) Research Interests: Her work spans quality management systems , entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems , human resource development , business ethics and higher-education pedagogy . She frequently applies tools such as QFD, TQM and innovation management frameworks to both industrial and educational contexts, with a strong emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises in Serbia. Publication Trends: From 2014 to 2025 she has co-authored more than 25 peer-reviewed papers. Early work concentrated on quality planning, training management and HRM; recent outputs pivot toward entrepreneurial finance, start-up ecosystems, CSR and the impact of global disruptions (COVID-19, EU policy) on education and business. Awards & Recognition: Award for the highest-ranked student on entrance exam (2007/08) Award for the best third-year student (2009/10) “Dr. Milivoje Urošević” Award for the best graduate student (2011/12) Teaching & Academic Service: She delivers over fifteen courses including Organizational Behavior , Entrepreneurship and Employment , Human Resource Management , Business Ethics and Globalization and Competitiveness . Active in conference organisation and peer review, she also mentors undergraduate theses and participates in Erasmus mobility promotion.

• Industrial Management
• Quality Management
• Human Resource Management
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Dr. Vladimir Jovanovic is a Professor at the Faculty of Media and Communications, Singidunum University. He holds a master's degree in Social Work from the University of Belgrade and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Social Policy at the University of Ljubljana. Research Focus: Deinstitutionalization Group social work Community development Social policy analysis Electoral systems His recent publications examine impacts of epidemics on vulnerable groups, Roma heritage, and youth gender role perceptions. He has contributed to over 10 research works and policy manuals. Professional Activities: Co-author of three accredited training programs for Serbian social protection employees Analyst for OSCE election monitoring missions Member of the Chamber of Social Protection and its Supervisory Board

• Social Work
• Social Policy
• Community Development
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Jasmina Ćurčić is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Management , Faculty of Technical Sciences in Čačak , affiliated with the University of Kragujevac . She holds a Master of Management Engineer degree (2017) and is currently pursuing her doctoral studies in Engineering Management. Education : Management Engineer, Faculty of Economics in Čačak (2014) Graduate Manager, Faculty of Economics in Čačak (2015) Master of Management Engineer, Faculty of Engineering Management (2017) Doctoral Studies, Faculty of Technical Sciences in Čačak (2018–present) Research interests span Management , Engineering Management , and Production Sector Digitization , with a focus on strategic management, business information systems, and quality improvement frameworks. Her recent publications examine ERP implementation, standardization effects, and ABC analysis in production contexts. Scientific contributions include 13 national/international conference papers analyzing business intelligence applications, strategic performance improvement, and process modeling. Notable awards include the Dositej scholarship from the Young Talents Fund (2014/2015). Professional roles : Administrative duties at FTS Čačak (2018–2019) Assistant Professor (2021–present) Member of accreditation teams and asset inventory commissions

• Management
• Engineering Management
• Business Information Systems
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Јasmina Ćurčić is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Management at the Faculty of Technical Sciences Čačak, University of Kragujevac. She holds a PhD candidate status in Engineering Management, having completed a Master's in Engineering Management (2017) and a Bachelor's in Entrepreneurial Management (2014). She has been employed as an academic assistant since 2021, previously working in administrative roles at the faculty (2018-2019). Her research focuses on industrial management, quality systems, and information technology applications in manufacturing. She has published extensively in areas like ERP system implementation, AHP decision-making frameworks, and strategic process optimization. Her work emphasizes practical applications in Serbian industries, particularly in production monitoring and organizational digitization. Education: PhD candidate (2018–present), MEng Management (2017), BEng Entrepreneurial Management (2014) Teaching: Leads courses in Project Management, Supply Chains, Engineering Economics, and Standardized Management Systems Awards: 2014/15 Dositej Scholarship for academic excellence Committees: Member of accreditation teams for academic programs and faculty asset inventory commission Her recent publications (2023–2025) investigate topics such as ERP systems in manufacturing, business intelligence in public procurement, and strategic performance improvement methodologies. She actively participates in international conferences across Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

• Management
• Industrial Engineering
• Operations Management
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Vule Mizdraković is an Associate Professor at Singidunum University, Faculty of Business in Belgrade. His academic career spans over 15 years, including roles as Teaching Assistant (2007-2013), Assistant Professor (2013-2018), and Vice Dean (2016-2021). He contributes to professional education as a lecturer in accounting for the National Association of Valuers of Serbia (NAVS) and serves on NAVS' examination committee and Board of Directors. Bachelor: Računovodstvo, revizija i finansijsko upravljanje, University of Belgrade (2001-2006) Master: Financial Management, Lincoln University (2007-2009) Doctoral: Stečaj, Singidunum University (2009-2012) His research focuses on accounting , auditing , and financial reporting , with emphasis on bankruptcy prediction, IFRS adoption, and crisis-era financial strategies. Recent work examines cryptocurrency forecasting, environmental aspects of financial reporting, and ESG integration. Scientific contributions include 2 books and over 40 journal articles. Key publications analyze financial statement timeliness , hotel industry credit risk , and meat industry profitability during crises. Current projects explore text mining applications for employee dissatisfaction identification and energy consumption forecasting using metaheuristics.

• Accounting
• Auditing
• Financial Reporting
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Jelena McIntyre is a Professor at Singidunum University's Faculty of Business in Belgrade. She holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from Belgrade University (2009) following postgraduate studies in Trade Management (2002) and a Bachelor's in Foreign and Domestic Trade (1995). Her research focuses on marketing strategy, digital transformation, tourism management, and bioeconomy, with notable work on advertising ethics, corporate social responsibility, and the impact of social media on business performance. She has authored/co-authored books like Strategijski menadžment and published over 30 articles in journals like SCIENCE International Journal and Marketing . Her recent work explores idealized female beauty in advertising (2025), bioeconomy strategies in Serbian universities (2018), and digital marketing innovations. She contributes to academic conferences such as SITCON and SINTEZA, addressing topics like peer-to-peer business models and religious tourism promotion. Her teaching spans business management and marketing, with a focus on integrating emerging technologies into educational practices. Professional activities include advising public utility organizations on stakeholder management and collaborating on projects like Serbia's Danube region environmental protection initiatives. She actively participates in Singidunum University's academic governance and curriculum development for business and tourism programs.

• Marketing
• Business Administration
• Advertising Ethics
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Branislav M. Randjelovic is an Associate Professor at the University of Nis, holding positions at both the Faculty of Electronics (Department of Mathematics) and the Faculty of Teacher Education in Leposavic (Department of Mathematics Teaching Methods). He was elected to the title of Associate Professor at both institutions in 2024 and 2021 respectively, having previously held Assistant Professor positions since 2016. His academic journey began with graduation from the Faculty of Electronics in Niš in 1994, followed by a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics in 2002, and culminating with a PhD in Applied and Industrial Mathematics in 2015. His research spans multiple domains including applied mathematics, graph theory applications in materials science, fractal analysis of microelectronic structures, and educational assessment methodologies. He has made significant contributions to applying graph theory to model microstructure evolution in sintering processes and has pioneered the use of fractal analysis in microelectronic ceramic materials. In educational research, he focuses on mathematics education, curriculum development, and comparative studies of educational systems in the Balkan region. His recent publications demonstrate a strong interdisciplinary approach, merging mathematical techniques with applications in materials science, educational assessment, and decision-making methodologies. His work frequently employs fuzzy logic, analytic hierarchy processes (AHP), and graph theory to solve complex problems across these diverse fields. Dr. Randjelovic serves as the Director of the Institute for Quality Assessment of Education and Upbringing of the Republic of Serbia (2016-2025) and previously directed the Registration Center for Professional Development of Education Employees in Niš (2008-2012). His leadership roles reflect his significant contributions to educational policy and assessment in Serbia. He has authored 13 books, published 40 journal papers with impact factor, participated in 12 scientific projects, and contributed to 102 national and 17 international education projects. His extensive work demonstrates a unique bridge between advanced mathematical research and practical educational applications.

• Applied Mathematics
• Discrete Mathematics
• Graph Theory
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