The cooperation and realization of the Project "Strengthening the Educational and Scientific Collaboration among Faculties of Economics within V4 and Countries of South Eastern Europe" started

From 3-5 September 2008 the first meeting, (out of series of them), of  the representatives from the economic faculties and business schools of V4 countries, so called Visegradska group (Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary) was held at the Faculty of National Economy, University of Economics in Bratislava.

Professor Erić, PhD, Director of IES and Professor Brnjas, PhD participated at the first meeting of the international project within the cooperation with V4 countries group in Bratislava

The Project "Strengthening the Educational and Scientific Collaboration among Faculties of Economics within V4 and countries of South Eastern Europe" is financed by Visegrad Fund.

The Project coordinator is the Technical University of Kosice - Faculty of Economics, the Project leader is Renata Vokorokosova, PhD.

Professor Renata Vokorokosova, PhD, Head of Project, Barboara  Hromekova - Program Manager of Visegrad Fund, Professor Z. Brnjas, & Professor E. Horvatova from the Faculty of Economics, Bratislava at the opening of the gathering


Beside the Faculty of Economics, Kosice, the following faculties from V4 countries are on the Project: 

IES & BBA delegation – Professor Erić & Professor Brnjas


The main goal of the first meeting was the introduction of participants, institutions presentation and basic principles defining of mutual cooperation which should last, at least up to 2010.

Professor Zvonko Brnjas, PhD represents the BBA


During their stay in Bratislava Professor Erić and Professor Brnjas, together with other participants visited the host of the first gathering – the Faculty of National Economy, University of Economics in Bratislava. Professor Eva Horvatova, PhD - Head of Department for Banking and International Finance and Professor Maria Klimokova, PhD, presented the program and the achievements of this educational institution in Slovakia.

The photo of all Project participants
Prof. Brnjas & Prof. Erić at the entrance of the Faculty of Economics, Bratislava