This program aims to create an interactive environment for collaboration among international partners, academic staff, and students, fostering knowledge exchange and the development of new initiatives.Â
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April 27
Monday
08:30 – 09:30 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Registration of International Week participants
09:30 – 11:30 | Conference Room
Opening of International Week
Moderator: Prof. As. Dr. Edlira Llazo
Welcoming remarks by the Rector of UAMD Prof.Dr.Shkelqim Fortuzi and the Dean of the Faculty of Business Prof.As.Dr.Llambi Prendi
09:30 – 11:30 | Conference Room
Spotlight on Partnerships
Short presentations (6 minutes + 3 minutes Q&A)
Focus on partnerships, successful collaboration models, lessons learned, and innovative practices
Directorate of Projects and International Relations UAMD
Prof. Dr. Armand Krasniqi – Rector University "Haxhi Zeka", Kosovo
Prof. Dr. Bekim Fetau – Rector University "Mother Teresa" Scopje
Prof.Dr. Murat Akipnar – JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Ing. Norbert Betak, PhD – University of Nitra, Slovakia
Prof. Elsa Ramalhosa – University of Bragança, Portugal
Prof. Assoc Ilie M. Taucean -Politehnica University Timisoara, Romania
11:30 – 12:00 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Coffee Break and Networking
12:30 – 13:30 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Speed-dating – “Questions That Move Us”
Moderator: Prof. As. Dr. Edlira Llazo
Dynamic group discussions with rotating participants to stimulate idea generation and networking
12:30 – 13:30 | Room B10
Workshop
Moderator: Dr. Brunilda Licaj
12:30 – 13:30 | Room B05/1
Open Lecture
Moderator: Prof. Assoc Ilie M. Taucean/ Dr. Oliana Sula
13:30 – 14:30 | Starting point: Faculty of Business Lobby
Campus Tour
Organized by Dr. Taulant Kullolli
April 28
Tuesday
08:30 – 09:30 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Registration of International Week participants
09:00 – 10:30 | Conference Room
Opening Ceremony of Workshop: Design a Sustainable Tourism Business Idea Project "Competent Student-Experienced Graduate: Workshops Developing Competences Needed For Sustainable Development In The Labour Market” funded by NAWA (Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange)
UAMD’s coordinator Prof. Dr. Ermira Qosja
Speakers:
Prof. Shkelqim Fortuzi- Rector of UAMD
Prof. Asoc. E. Szymańska-Czaplak-Opole UNIVERSITY – NAWA’s coordinator
Prof. Asoc, Llambi Prendi - Dean of Business Faculty
PhD cand. R. Alite - Presentation of UAMD
9:00 – 11:00 | Room 102
Workshops & Interactive Sessions
Moderator: Dr. Denada Liça / IPB
09:30 – 10:30 | Room 05/1
Workshops & Interactive Sessions
Moderator: Serdat Yetisen / Alma Zisi
09:30 – 10:30 | Room 04
Workshop: Circular Economy and Green economy
Moderator: Carla Pereira and Elca Ramalhosa/ Prof. As. Dr. Alba Ramallari
10:30 – 11:30 | Meeting Room 302
Family Business Forum
Moderator: Prof. As. Dr. Mirela Tase
10:30 – 11:30 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Project Showcase Session: National & International Projects at UAMD
(Research, Innovation and Beyond)
Moderator: Redi Myshketa / Directorate of Projects and International Relations
10:30 – 11:30 | Room 203
The Role of Insurance in the Modern Economy: From Awareness to Innovation
Moderators: Mr. Jurgert Prezja (SIGAL UNIQA), Ms. Marsela Resulaj,
Prof. As. Dr. Rovena Troplini
11:30 – 12:00 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Coffee Break and Networking
11:30 – 12:30 | Room 108
Open Lecture | Ride the Market Waves
Moderators: Daria Maria Sitea / Prof. As. Dr. Edlira Llazo
🎤 Plenary Session of the 16th Conference
17:00 – 17:30 | Conference Hall, G1 (3rd Floor, University Campus Spitallë)
Participant Registration
17:30 – 17:35 | Conference Hall, G1
Opening of the Conference
Moderators: Oliana Sula & Elton Noti
17:35 – 17:55 | Conference Hall, G1
Welcome Remarks
Prof. Dr. Shkëlqim Fortuzi – Rector, UAMD
Prof. Ass. Llambi Prendi – Dean, Faculty of Business
Representative of the Ministry of Education and Sports
Representative of the EU Delegation to Albania
17:55 – 18:10 | Conference Hall, G1
Keynote Address
18:10 – 18:25 | Conference Hall, G1
Keynote Address
18:25 – 19:05 | Conference Hall, G1
High-Level Panel Discussion
Theme: Artificial Intelligence, Sustainable Growth and EU Integration:
Challenges and Opportunities for the Western Balkans
April 29
Wednesday
08:30 – 09:30 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Registration of participants
09:00 – 10:00 | B-10
Workshop: Corporate Performance Measurement in Global Bussines
Moderator: Joaquim Leite
10:15 – 11:15 | B-10
Workshop: Tourisem Stradegy in International Market
Moderator: Paula Odete
12:15 – 13:15 | B-10
Workshop: The power of E-Wom in Tourism
Moderator: Elaine Scalabrini
09:30 – 11:30 | Parallel Sessions
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XtFE64Bs6aEA-R4fySBXvqJQ5h6nPGfK/edit?tab=t.0
11:30 – 12:00 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Coffee Break and Networking
12:00 – 14:00 | Parallel Sessions
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XtFE64Bs6aEA-R4fySBXvqJQ5h6nPGfK/edit?tab=t.0
April 30Â
Thursday
08:30 – 09:30 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Registration of participants
09:30 – 10:00 | Conference Room
Opening of Student Conference
Moderator: Dr. Selma Kacaniku
Welcoming remarks: Rector of UAMD, Dean of the Faculty of Business
10:30 – 12:30 | Conference Room, Room B10/1, Room B102
Student Conference Sessions
11:30 – 12:30 | Room B06
Workshop
Moderators: Hatice Evrim Erbas
11:30 – 12:30 | Room B109
Workshop
Moderators: Redi Myshketa
12:30 – 13:00 | Faculty of Business Lobby
Coffee Break and Networking
13:00 – 14:30 | Conference Room
Closing of International Week
Moderator: Prof. As. Dr. Ela Golemi
16:30 – 18:30 | Free Time
Cultural Activity: “Exploring Durrës”
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Peeping+Tourist/@41.3155917,19.446744,16z/data=!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x134fdb100fe0a76f:0xedf0f9582f666896!2sPeeping+Tourist!8m2!3d41.3152291!4d19.4467655!16s%2Fg%2F11y6qtgzv0!3m5!1s0x134fdb100fe0a76f:0xedf0f9582f666896!8m2!3d41.3152291!4d19.4467655!16s%2Fg%2F11y6qtgzv0?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDQxMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D
May 1
Friday
National Holiday & Cultural Activities – Free Day
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