Globalization and its socio-economic consequences.
University of Žilina, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications, Department of Economics invites you to the international scientific conference.
Dr. Sheshadri Chatterjee.
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Dr. Sheshadri Chatterjee is a leading researcher on artificial intelligence adoption and digital transformation in enterprises. His academic work builds on fourteen years in global corporations including IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Shell. At Microsoft he led digital transformation for the Asia-Pacific region.
His research appears in the Journal of Business Research, Technological Forecasting and Social Change and the International Journal of Information Management. His integration of the TAM and TOE frameworks has become a widely cited reference point for research on AI adoption in manufacturing, and Research.com ranked him sixth in India in Business and Management in 2026.
Source: Web of Science and Scopus
Come and hear a keynote from someone who has not only studied AI adoption but spent years delivering it inside global corporations.
Twenty-five years of cooperation between Slovak and foreign scholars.
Globalization and its socio-economic consequences is an international scientific conference, thematically focused on the process of globalization and its impact on the economic, social and cultural life of human society.
Its main aim is the cooperation with domestic and foreign educational and scientific-research institutions to present and transfer the newest knowledge in the relevant field. The conference has gained an excellent renown through 25 years of its existence and that is the reason why outstanding Slovak and foreign experts in their fields take part in it.
Published by Wolters Kluwer.
The conference proceedings will be published by Wolters Kluwer, a renowned international academic publisher. The publication is listed in The Nordic List, a recognised register of quality academic publication channels.
The Ministry of Education, Research, Development, and Youth of the Slovak Republic has taken patronage over the 2026 conference.
We also explore AI in education.
Our faculty takes part in VzdelAI, a University of Zilina project developing a personalized AI teaching assistant for interactive learning. The project brings together academia and industry to integrate AI tools and new teaching methods into university study programmes.
We therefore particularly welcome submissions on artificial intelligence in teaching and learning, from both empirical research and classroom practice.
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A taste of last year's atmosphere.
The Aphrodite Palace, Rajecké Teplice.
A spa town nested in the mountains.
Explore beautiful surrounding of the Aphrodite Palace Hotel, where our conference is taking its place each year.
Osloboditeľov 131/4013 13 Rajecké Teplice
Slovak Republic