Research Priorities of the Faculty of Economics TUKE

Digital transformation of business processes, data mining, artificial intelligence in socio-economic environment and managerial decision-making
Proposal and development of data services and automatization of decision-making processes in electronic procurement and management of supply chains
Social innovations 4.0
Data based market analysis
Information society – trends, economic and social aspects, socioeconomic analysis and evaluation of ICT applications
Trust and security in electronic commerce, digital identity, web based marketing, e-business, e-procurement, e-banking, e-government, and e-health
Data-driven marketing, economic and financial efficiency of web domains and smartphone applications
Methodology and methods of economics and business process modelling
Digital single market development
Industry 4.0
Innovations in educational processes
Statistical support for a wide variety of research areas based on economic data (even big and high frequency data), tourism, sport, medical care, etc.

Cultural economics, efficiency of cultural institutions, cultural participation and policy; culture, creative industries and tourism
Regional and urban development and adaptation to climate changes, local adaptation strategies
Public procurement and evaluation of its efficiency, modern concepts of public procurement (green, digital, etc.), efficiency of public finance
Municipal policy, assessment and evaluation of municipal processes
Migration, mobility (regional and urban), diversity and its economic and social benefits, public management; population, migration and mobility behavior
Innovation, entrepreneurship and clusters, cluster and innovation policy
Regional knowledge base, spatial distribution of knowledge base
Marketing, management and its effects on efficiency of enterprises
Preferences, values and standards of segregated minorities; segregation, social and spatial inequalities
Location of economic activities and modelling
Transport, land use and accessibility
Creative and smart cities

Economic efficiency of the health system
Health and social policy in Slovakia
health behavior and status of the population of marginalized and segregated communities
Efficiency of prevention programs in the surveyed area of Slovakia
Mortality in regions of Slovakia and its socio-economic determinants
Aging of the Slovak population and its impact on health and social policy of the Slovak Republic
Information, medical and communication technologies in healthcare
Strategic management of the health system in Slovakia
Economic metrics concepts for Strategic Framework of Slovak healthcare system

Cultural economics, efficiency of cultural institutions, cultural participation and policy; culture, creative industries and tourism
Regional and urban development and adaptation to climate changes, local adaptation strategies
Public procurement and evaluation of its efficiency, modern concepts of public procurement (green, digital, etc.), efficiency of public finance
Municipal policy, assessment and evaluation of municipal processes
Migration, mobility (regional and urban), diversity and its economic and social benefits, public management; population, migration and mobility behavior
Innovation, entrepreneurship and clusters, cluster and innovation policy
Regional knowledge base, spatial distribution of knowledge base
Marketing, management and its effects on efficiency of enterprises
Preferences, values and standards of segregated minorities; segregation, social and spatial inequalities
Location of economic activities and modelling
Transport, land use and accessibility
Creative and smart cities