Jovo Ateljevic, PhD, fullprofessor at the Faculty of Economics University of Banja Luka, has been anactive researcher in a number of areas – Entrepreneurship and SMEs, EconomicDevelopment, Management strategy and Tourism. An important feature of hisresearch has been collaborative, team-based and international (New Zealand,USA, UK, Germany, Japan, and Southeast Europe). His research output appears ina number of international journals and books. He’s been involved in manyresearch /consultancy projects worldwide including the UK, New Zealand,Ukraine, Moldova, Western Balkans countries. In the last two decades, he has supervised MAs, PhDs, and taught modulesin general business/management studies in both undergraduate and post graduateprograms in New Zealand (Victoria University of Wellington), the UK for 7 years(Stirling University), Serbia (University of Belgrade), University of BanjaLuka and several other major universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Prof.Ateljevic is also the founder of the REDETE conference.Jelena Trivić, PhD, Assistant Professor at Faculty of Economics University of BanjaLuka, BiH, where she teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses inInternational Economics. She obtained PhD degree from the Faculty of EconomicsUniversity of Belgrade in 2013. Her research interests include internationaltrade and trade policy, international finances, globalization, institutionaleconomics, as well as the field of European integration process. Beside herwork at the Faculty, she has been engaged in the various reserach andconsultancy projects mainly financed by the EU. She authored around 30 research articlesand 2 chapters in international monographs published by Springer. She issecretary of the REDETE conference.
