Ms Mirjana Pejić Bach

Position

Full Professor

Academic title

PhD

Personal website

www.mirjanapejicbach.info

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Additional information

Mirjana Pejić Bach is a Full Professor at the Department of Informatics at the Faculty of Economics & Business. She graduated at the Faculty of Economics & Business – Zagreb, where she also received her Ph.D. degree in Business, submitting a thesis on “System Dynamics Applications in Business Modelling“ in 2003. She is the recipient of the “Mijo Mirkovic“ award for the paper “Surviving in an environment of financial indiscipline: a case study from a transition country” published in System Dynamics Review. Mirjana was also educated at MIT Sloan School of Management in the field of System Dynamics Modelling, and at OliviaGroup in the field of data mining. She participates in number of EU FP7 projects, and is an Expert for Erasmus Mundus.

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Mirjana Pejic-Bach, Full Professor

Faculty of Economics & Business
University of Zagreb
Department for Information Sciences
Trg J.F.Kennedya 6
10000 Zagreb, Croatia

Phone: +385 (1) 2383 333
Fax: +0385 (1) 2335 633
E-mail: mpejic@efzg.hr
Web site: www.efzg.hr/mpejicbach

Web sites:
http://www.efzg.hr/mpejicbach
http://www.mirjanapejicbach.info
http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/bsrj

http://www.linkedin.com/mpejicbach

Education

Predictive Modeling Course (2006), By C. Olivia Parr-Rud, Author, Data Mining Cookbook
PhD in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb (2002)
Guided Study Program in System Dynamics, Sloan School of Management, MIT (1999)
M.Sc. in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb (1997)
MBA, School of Management, University of Zagreb (1996)
B.Sc. in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Zagreb (1993)

Teaching

Undergraduate course in Knowledge Discovery in Databases (2004-)
Postgraduate courses in Simulation for Business Decision Making, and Simuation Modelling (2002-)
Undergraduate course in Business Informatics (1998-)
Undergraduate courses in Statistics, Business Forecasting, Quantitative Methods for Business Management and Decision making Methods (1993-1997)
Postgraduate course in Statistics (1997)

EU projects & related activities

Coordinator for Croatia for FP7-ICTSME project 'Methodology and supporting toolset advancing embedded systems quality' (2010-current)
Researcher at the FP7 project 'Data without boundaries' (2012-current)
Expert for evaluation of Erasmus Mundus Applications (2013)

Publications

Mirjana Pejic Bach have published over 140 publications in scentific journals, conference proceedings and books. Among those, 7 are published in ISI Web of Science journals. Selected publications are:

Pejic-Bach. How to write and publish a paper in ISI journal. Under review, 2013.
Pejic-Bach, M. (with Pekovic, S.) Determinants of Innovation Intensity in Developed and in Developing Economies: The case of France and Croatia. Under review, 2013.
Pejic-Bach, M. Exploring ICT adoption in enterprises and its impact to innovation performance of European countries. Under review, 2013.
Pejic-Bach, M. (with Knežević, B., Renko, S.) Web as a customer communication channel in the confectionery industry in South Eastern European countries. British Food Journal, Vol. 113, No. 1, 2011, pp. 17-36.
Pejic-Bach, M. Profiling intelligent systems applications in fraud detection and prevention: survey of research articles. Uksim-Amss First International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Modelling and Simulation, 2010 pp. 80-85.
Pejic-Bach, M. (with Cosic, D.) Data mining usage in health care management: literature survey and decision tree approach. Medicinski Glasnik, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2008, pp. 57-64.
Pejic-Bach, M. Surviving in an environment of financial indiscipline: a case study from a transition country. System Dynamics Review, Vol. 19, No.1, 2003, pp. 47-74.

Projects

Main reseracher of the bilateral Croatian-Montenegro project "Intelligent systems and innovations in tourism" funded by Croatian Ministry of Science (2013-2014)
Main reseracher of the research project 'Intelligent tools for controllership, accounting and management' (2007- ) funded by Croatian Ministry of Science
Researcher of the research project 'Decision support methods and models' (2002-2006) funded from the Croatian Ministry of Science
Researcher of the research project 'Modelling and Simulation in Business' (1997-1999) funded from the Croatian Ministry of Science
Main researcher of the research project for young scientists 'Modelling Forecasting Sales System' (1997-1999) funded from the Croatian Ministry of Science
Research Collaborator of 'Survey of Student Attitudes about Gender, Work and Family'
Member of the WWW site development project 'Croatian Business Information Center' funded from the Croatian Ministry of Science
Researcher at the several projects at the Puls, agency for public oppinion and marketing research (1998-)

Memberships

President of Society for Advancing Business & Information Technology (BIT)
Member of System Dynamics Society
Member of Association for Information Systems
Member of Croatian Society for Simulation Modelling (CROSSIM)
Member of Croatian Operational Research Society

Professional Activities

Program Committee of the IADIS Information Systems 2013 (IS 2013) Conference, March 13-15, 2013 - Lisbon, Portugal
Program Committee member of the IADIS International Conference e-Commerce 2012 (EC 2012), Lisbon, Portugal, 21 - 23 July 2012
Technical program commitee for AMS 2011 - Asia Modelling Symposium - 24 - 26 May 2011, Manila, Philippines: http://ams2011.info/
Technical program commitee for UKSim 2011- 13 th International Conference on Mathematical/Analytical Modelling
Technical program commitee for CICSyN 2010 - 2nd International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Communication Systems and Networks - Jul 28, 2010 - Jul 30, 2010 - Liverpool, United Kingdom
Program Committee member for the IADIS e-Commerce 2011 conference
Technical program commitee for CIMSiM 2010 - Second International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Modelling and Simulation - Sep 28, 2010 - Sep 30, 2010 Bali, Indonesia
Technical program commitee for UKSIM2010 (UKSIM 12 th International Conference on Mathematical/Analytical Modelling)
Technical program commitee for ISMS2010 (1st International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Modelling and Simulation)
Technical program committee for EMS2009 (European Modelling Symposium 2009)
Program Committee member for the e-Commerce conference
Program committee member of the IIS conference (Information and Intelligent Systems, Varaždin), 2006 - danas
Member of the Scientific committee The 8th WSEAS Int. Conf. on AUTOMATION and INFORMATION (ICAI'07),Vancouver, Canada, June 19-21, 2007
Member of the Scientific committee The 11th WSEAS International Conference on APPLIED MATHEMATICS, Dallas, Texas, USA, March 22-24, 2007
Program committee member CONFENIS 2007, The IFIP International Conference on Research and Practical Issues of Enterprise Information Systems, An International Forum for Exploring the Research Frontier in Enterprise Information System, October 14-16, 2007 - Beijing, China
Program committee member Informing Science and IT Education Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 22-25, 2007
Program Committee member IADIS International Conference, 7-9 December, 2007, Algarve, Portugal

Contact details

E-Mail: mpejic@efzg.hr
Address:Faculty of Business & Economics - Zagreb Department of Informatics University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb
Country:Croatia