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XIV International Symposium Engineering Management and Competitiveness (EMC 2024), 21st-22nd of June 2024, Zrenjanin, Serbia
Department of Management and Technical faculty “Mihajlo Pupin” from Zrenjanin have started the organization of International Symposium Engineering Management and Competitiveness (EMC) in 2011. Since 2013 the organization of the EMC symposium has been supported by the following foreign partners: Szent István University, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Gödöllő, Hungary, Voronezh State University, Faculty of Economics, Voronezh, Russia and University of Montenegro, Maritime Faculty, Kotor, Montenegro. Since 2024 the partners are: Budapest Business University, Faculty of Finance and Accountancy, Budapest, Hungary and Voronezh State University, Faculty of Economics, Voronezh, Russia. The objectives of the Symposium EMC are: presentation of current knowledge and the exchange of experiences from the field of Engineering management, consideration of development tendencies and trends in Serbia and the world as well, gathering researchers from this field with the aim of expanding regional and international cooperation, raising the level of professional and scientific work at Technical faculty “Mihajlo Pupin” from Zrenjanin, expanding cooperation with economic and educational institutions and encouraging young researchers within this field. Taking into account that this Symposium is international, the importance of this event is obvious for the town of Zrenjanin, Banat region, Vojvodina and Serbia. Organization of EMC by the Technical faculty “Mihajlo Pupin” from Zrenjanin represents this scientific-educational institution as one of the major representatives of economic and social development in Banat. Within this Proceedings all accepted papers received for XIV International Symposium Engineering Management and Competitiveness (EMC 2024) are presented. This year at the symposium we have 45 papers and 2 abstracts. The authors come from 9 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Estonia, Hungary, Iran, North Macedonia, Russia, Slovenia, USA and Serbia. The papers are divided into seven sessions: Plenary session, Session A: Management and operation management, Session B: Human resource management, Session C: Marketing management, Session D: Economy, Session E: IT Management, Session F: Abstracts. We wish to thank the Technical faculty “Mihajlo Pupin” from Zrenjanin and the dean Prof. Ph.D Milan Nikolić for their active role concerning the organization of the Symposium. We are also expressing our gratitude to all authors who have contributed with their papers to the organization of our thirteenth Symposium EMC. The EMC Symposiums become a traditional meeting of researchers in June, every year. We are open and thankful for all useful suggestions which could contribute that the next International Symposium Engineering Management and Competitiveness become better in an organizational and program sense.
