On July 15, 2024, the International Office of the University of Economics in Bratislava officially opened the 2nd edition of the summer school program called Business and Leadership in Central Europe. The summer school is attended by overall 24 students from several prominent European universities, namely KU Leuven in Belgium, Nottingham Trent University in UK, European University of Rome in Italy, University of Ljubljana in Slovenia, Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences in Finland and other prominent universities from France, Netherlands and Germany.

The summer school is organised in the period July 15 – 26, 2024 and two courses, focused on human resources management in the digital era and international business, are offered within the summer school program. Course Managing People in the Digital Era is organised under the professional supervision of Jana Blštáková and Soňa Ďurišová from the Faculty of Business Management and course International Business Management - Challenges and Opportunities is provided under the professional supervision of Denisa Čiderová and Daniel Krajčík from the Faculty of Commerce.

In the opening speech, students were greeted by Boris Mattoš, the Vice-Rector for International Relations of EUBA, who highlighted the importance of international cooperation and education in the area of business and leadership in Central Europe, as well as the necessity of modern managerial skills in the digital era.

After the introductory part, students continued the program with a tour of the university, and after the welcome snack, classes followed. The first day ended with a tour of the historical center of Bratislava. During both courses, students are also provided with a company visit, specifically a visit to ESET s.r.o. during the first week and a visit to Henkel Slovakia s.r.o. during the second week of classes.

We would like to thank all students for their interest in the summer school program and we wish them success in completing the summer school and in their further studies and careers!

 

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