Management of the Department
Head of the Department: Assoc. Prof. Ing. Marián Smorada, PhD.
Secretary of the Department: Ing. Lenka Kalusová, PhD.
Secretary: Marcela Sabová
Divisions of the Department
Financial management
Corporate finance
Taxes and financial planning
History of the Department
Department of corporate finance was established in 1991, when the joint Department of Finance was divided into three departments, namely the Department of public finance, Department of finance and Department of corporate finance. The first two were left to operate at the Faculty of National Economy, the Department of corporate finance in accordance with their professional focus switched to the Faculty of Business Management. The head of the Department of corporate finance from its inception up to the 1st April 1994 was Prof. Ing. Karol Vlachynský, PhD. On 1 June. September 1994, prof. Ing. Jozef Kráľovič, CSc. was appointed for the head of the Department who held this position for more than 14 years. During the year 2008 Ing. Eduard Hyránek, PhD. was appointed to the Office of the head of the Department in March 1 2009. Since February 15th 2023 is the head of the Department Assoc. Prof. Ing. Marián Smorada, PhD.
Department today
The Department of Corporate Finance is involved in the education of economists and business managers at all levels of study programs - Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral study programs. In the Master study program the subject Corporate finance is taught at several faculties of the University of Economics in Bratislava. The next 18 other subjects, provided by the Department significantly complete the profile of a graduate in the field of study of General Management (specialization Financial Management).
Activities of the Department
The scientific research activity; Cooperation with the institutions of the economic area-organizations and businesses; consulting and lecturing; the activities of the committees and other bodies outside the University of Economics in Bratislava.
