Institute of E-business and Information Technology Management

The E-business and Management Information Institute at the FEB, University of Maribor, operates at the intersection of technology and business and is dedicated to augmenting the performance of digital organisations in local and global ecosystems. It explores a broad spectrum of areas, from the evaluation and management of information systems, to the strategic and operational design of digital transformation initiatives. Our team comprises experienced and young researchers with a significant external network in business and research.

Researchers

Head: Dr Igor Perko, associate professor

Dr Samo Bobek full professor

Sara Cokan, MSc, teaching assistant

MSc Zdenko Deželak, lecturer

Dr Simona Sternad Zabukovšek full professor

Irena Šišovska Klančnik, MSc, teaching assistant

 

Research areas:

  • Information systems evaluation, implementation, management and governance,
  • Digital transformation strategies and action plans,
  • AI in business information systems,
  • Robotic process automation,
  • E-business models and systems,
  • Enterprise resource planning systems,
  • Customer relations management systems,
  • Digital marketing tools and applications,
  • Business use of social media,
  • Business intelligence and artificial intelligence integration,
  • Visualization, multimedia, virtual and augmented reality in business processes,
  • Sustainability and ethics in digital business practices,
  • Big data analysis and governance,
  • Data privacy and governance.