Doktorske studije – Ekonomija i poslovanje

A student who defends their doctoral dissertation after passing all courses prescribed by the curriculum for six semesters receives a certificate of completion of the study program with 180 ECTS credits, specifically a Doctor of Economic Sciences in specific fields – 180 ECTS.

Economics

Doctor of Economic Sciences is the highest level of education in the field of economics or management. This program usually focuses on theoretical and empirical research in economics and management, which enables students to deepen their knowledge and understanding of economic phenomena, as well as to contribute to the development of this scientific discipline through new research.

Tourism and Hospitality

Doctoral studies in tourism and hospitality represent the highest level of education in that field. These studies are focused on in-depth research of complex issues related to tourism, hospitality, and destination management. Students engage with advanced topics such as tourism sustainability, the tourism market, service quality management, and industry innovation. During the program, students will specialize in a specific research area and contribute original research. Graduating doctors acquire expertise for academic careers, high-level research, leading industry initiatives, and advisory roles in tourism and hospitality organizations.

Accounting and Auditing

Doctoral studies in accounting and auditing represent the highest level of education in that field. These studies are focused on in-depth research of complex issues related to accounting theories, financial reporting, auditing practices, and financial data analysis. Students will engage with advanced concepts such as international accounting standards, regulatory frameworks, and ethical issues. During the program, students will develop research and analysis skills and contribute original research in this field. Doctors will acquire expertise for academic careers, high-level research, and for leading auditing or consulting roles in the business world.

Finance, Banking and Insurance

Doctoral studies in finance, banking, and insurance represent the highest level of education in that field. These studies are focused on in-depth research of complex financial theories, banking processes, investment strategies, and insurance principles. Students will engage with advanced topics such as risk management, financial innovation, and market analysis. During the program, students will develop research, analysis, and synthesis skills, and will contribute original research in this field. Graduating doctors acquire expertise for academic careers, high-level research, as well as roles in financial management, banks, or insurance companies.

Management

The management module in doctoral studies provides in-depth research into advanced management theories, research methods, and strategic approaches. It focuses on developing the ability to research and analyze complex business problems, create innovative solutions, and contribute to the development of new management theories and practices. Students will study advanced topics such as global management, strategic decision-making, change management, and organizational theory. The module includes the creation of research papers and contributions to the development of scientific studies in the field of management, preparing students for high academic and research positions.

Gastronomy and Restaurant Management

The Gastronomy and Restaurant Management module in doctoral studies explores advanced aspects of management in the gastronomy and hospitality sector. It focuses on innovative strategies for the development and optimization of restaurant and gastronomic businesses, analysis of market trends, quality management, and research into the impact of technology and globalization on the industry. Students will engage in researching advanced concepts in food and service management, creating strategies for sustainability and competitiveness, and leading research projects that contribute to the development of new theories and practices in this field. The module prepares students for top research and academic positions in the gastronomy and restaurant sector.

Management for International Business and Diplomacy

The International Business and Diplomacy Management module in doctoral studies provides a deep understanding and analysis of complex aspects of global business and international relations. It focuses on researching advanced theories and practices in global management, international negotiations, and economic and political diplomacy. Students will study strategies for management in multinational environments, analysis of international markets, and understanding the impact of global economic and political trends on business. The module includes the creation and presentation of research papers that contribute to the development of new theories and approaches in the field of international management and diplomacy, preparing students for high academic and research positions.

Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

The Small and Medium Enterprise Management module in doctoral studies focuses on advanced research and analysis of specific challenges and opportunities in the SME sector. It covers theoretical and practical aspects of strategic planning, innovation, financial management, and operational optimization. Students will research contemporary theories and practices in the management of small and medium enterprises, including the analysis of business models, growth strategies, and adaptation in a dynamic market. The module includes the creation of research papers that contribute to the development of new theories and strategies for the SME sector, preparing students for high academic and research positions in this field.

Health Management

The Healthcare Management module in doctoral studies provides in-depth research into advanced theories and practices in the management of healthcare systems and institutions. It focuses on the analysis of complex challenges in healthcare, including strategic planning, quality management, financial management, and innovation in healthcare technologies. Students will research the impact of regulations, policies, and global trends on healthcare, and develop new theories and strategies for improving the efficiency and quality of healthcare services. The module includes the creation of research papers that contribute to the development of contemporary approaches in healthcare management, preparing students for high academic and research positions in this field.