Education

University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Economics, Serbia, 2013

Thesis: The impact of firms’ intangible assets on the value-creation process

My PhD in Strategic Management investigated how intangible assets, within the framework of intellectual capital, influence value creation and firm performance. Using an empirical model based on Serbian firms, the research demonstrated that human and structural capital are key drivers of competitiveness and sustainable growth, exceeding the impact of traditional physical assets.

University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Economics, Serbia, 2009

Thesis: Formulation, valuation, and implementation of merger & acquisition strategy

The topic of the master's thesis was an in-depth analysis of the efficiency and effectiveness of different merger and acquisition strategies, from the standpoint of strategy formulation, valuation, and implementation. 

University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Economics, Serbia, 2002

Thesis: Preparation and writing a business plan: Business plan for soft drinks manufacturing within the company “Miloduh” from Kragujevac

The bachelor's thesis explored various intricacies of business planning, with a specific application to a local company.