Prof. Dr. László SZERB
University of Pécs, Hungary
László Szerb is a full professor at the Department of Management Science at the University of Pécs, Faculty of Business and Economics, and the head of research at Modul University, Vienna Institute of Global Studies. He is an editor of the Journal of Small Business Economics. His research work is devoted to entrepreneurship ecosystem, small businesses, entrepreneurial finance, and most recently, he is dealing with the measurement of small business competitiveness and digital entrepreneurship. He participated as a leading researcher or team member in several international and national research projects, including the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and the Small Business Competitiveness Project.
Prof. Dr. Dorota JELONEK
Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland
Dorota Jelonek is a full professor of Management at the Faculty of Management at the Czestochowa University of Technology. Scientific and research interests of Dorota Jelonek focus on solving problems related to the implementation of management information systems in enterprises, improving management information processes and management innovation process. Dorota Jelonek is the President of the Scientific Society for Economic Informatics and a member of many societies including the Polish Association for Innovation Management and Informing Science Institute. She is the author of 6 books and editor of 8 books. In addition, she is the author or co-author of 250 articles in Polish and foreign journals and book chapters. She has held the positions of Associate Dean for Science (2012-2016) and Dean of Faculty (2016-2020).
Prof. Dr. József TÓTH
Sapientia University, Romania
Professor József Tóth is a Hungarian agricultural economist and researcher whose work focuses on innovation, knowledge management, efficiency analysis, and price transmission in the agri-food sector. He earned his university degree and doctoral qualification at the Karl Marx University of Economics and later obtained the Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (DSc) degree in 2024. His research has contributed significantly to the introduction and application of innovative econometric and non-parametric methodologies in Hungarian agricultural economics, including price transmission analysis and OCRA efficiency measurement. He has led several nationally and internationally funded research projects, including OTKA and FP7 programs, and has published extensively in leading international journals. Professor Tóth has been an invited speaker at numerous international conferences and has collaborated closely with researchers from institutions including Wageningen University and the University of Naples.