Scientific-pedagogical characteristics of the person
Second degree of higher education
Study field and programme: Insurance, 2009, University of Economics in Bratislava
Third degree of higher education
Study field and programme: Insurance, 2012, University of Economics in Bratislava
Associate professor
Study field and programme: Finance, Banking and Investment, 2022, University of Economics in Bratislava
Current and previous employment
Associate professor
University of Economics in Bratislava, Faculty of National Economy
March 2021 - present
Assistant professor
University of Economics in Bratislava, Faculty of National Economy
September 2012 - February 2021
Microdata analyst
National Bank of Slovakia
February 2018 - May 2018
Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills
Pedagogical education of university teachers
University of Economics in Bratislava
2014
Train the trainer, a series of workshops aimed at bring current trends and approaches from the business environment into the university learning process
American Chamber of Commerce
2015, 2016
Training in statistical software SPSS
Acrea in cooperation with the University of Economics in Bratislava
2012
Training in presentation skills for PhD. students
Slovak Academic and Information Agency
2010
Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university
Number of defended theses
Bachelor's (first degree): 18
Diploma (second degree): 31
Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs
Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases: 29
Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases: 51
Number of invited lectures at the international, national level: 1
The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
ADC BROKEŠOVÁ, Zuzana - PASTORÁKOVÁ, Erika - ONDRUŠKA, Tomáš. Determinants of insurance industry development in transition economies: empirical analysis of Visegrad group data. In Geneva papers on risk and insurance. - Geneva : The international association for the study of insurance economics. ISSN 1468-0440, 2014, vol. 39, pp. 471-492.
ADC VUČETIĆ, M., BROKEŠOVÁ, Z., HUDEC, M., PASTORÁKOVÁ, E. Financial Literacy and Psychological Disaster Preparedness: Applicability of Approach Based on Fuzzy Functional Dependencies. In Information Processing & Management : An International Journal. - Oxford : ELSEVIER. ISSN 0306-4573, 2022, vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 1-12 online.
ADM CUPÁK, Andrej - KOLEV, Gueorgui I. - BROKEŠOVÁ, Zuzana. Financial Literacy and Voluntary Savings for Retirement: Novel Causal Evidence. - Registrovaný: Web of Science, Registrovaný: Scopus. In The European Journal of Finance. - London : Taylor & Francis. ISSN 1466-4364, 2019, no. 16, pp. 1606-1625.
ADC BROKEŠOVÁ, Zuzana - DECK, Cary - PÉLIOVÁ, Jana. Comparing a risky choice in the field and across lab procedures. In Journal of Economic Psychology : Research in Economic Psychology and Behavioral Economics. - Amsterdam : Elsevier Science B.V. ISSN 0167-4870, August 2017, vol. 61, pp. 203-212.
ADC BROKEŠOVÁ, Z., DECK, C., PÉLIOVÁ, J. Experimenting with purchase history based price discrimination. In International Journal of Industrial Organization. - Amsterdam : Elsevier Science. ISSN 1873-7986, 2014, vol. 37, pp. 229-237.
The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
ADC PASTORÁKOVÁ, Erika - BROKEŠOVÁ, Zuzana - PÉLIOVÁ, Jana. Proaktívny prístup k tvorbe súkromných dôchodkových úspor: kľúčové determinanty. In Politická ekonomie : teorie, modelování, aplikace. - Praha : Vysoká škola ekonomická, 2017. ISSN 0032-3233, 2017, roč. 65, č. 6, s. 709-727.
ADM CUPÁK, Andrej - KOLEV, Gueorgui I. - BROKEŠOVÁ, Zuzana. Financial Literacy and Voluntary Savings for Retirement: Novel Causal Evidence. - Registrovaný: Web of Science, Registrovaný: Scopus. In The European Journal of Finance. - London : Taylor & Francis. ISSN 1466-4364, 2019, no. 16, pp. 1606-1625.
ADC BROKEŠOVÁ, Zuzana - DECK, Cary - PÉLIOVÁ, Jana. Comparing a risky choice in the field and across lab procedures. In Journal of Economic Psychology : Research in Economic Psychology and Behavioral Economics. - Amsterdam : Elsevier Science B.V. ISSN 0167-4870, August 2017, vol. 61, pp. 203-212.
BROKEŠOVÁ, Z., DECK, C., PÉLIOVÁ, J. Pull-To-Center Is Not Just for Newsvendors. In Plos One. - San Francisco : Public Library of Science. ISSN 1932-6203, 2022, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 1-16 online.
ADC VUČETIĆ, M., BROKEŠOVÁ, Z., HUDEC, M., PASTORÁKOVÁ, E. Financial Literacy and Psychological Disaster Preparedness: Applicability of Approach Based on Fuzzy Functional Dependencies. In Information Processing & Management : An International Journal. - Oxford : ELSEVIER. ISSN 0306-4573, 2022, vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 1-12 online.
The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
APVV-19-0573, ‘ Evidence-based policy making - economically efficient collection of voluntary donations’, 1.7.2020 - 30.6.2024, member of the research team. The research project includes understanding the relationship between voluntary provision of goods and services of high social value and recent advances in the relevant economics literature.
VEGA č. 1/0466/19, ‘The causes and consequences of suboptimal financial decisions of individuals with an emphasis on insurance decisions’, 1.1.2019 - 31.12.2022, principal investigator. The main aim of the proposed project is to identify the causes and factors affecting the suboptimal financial decisions of individuals in insurance and to specify the economic and social consequences of this phenomenon for society.
VEGA č. 1/0849/15, ‘Economic and social aspects of the information asymmetry in the insurance market’, 1.1.2015 - 31.12.2017, zodpovedný riešiteľ projektu. The project focuses on the definition the economic and social impact of information asymmetry on society based on the analysis of the level of information balance in the insurance relationship.
VEGA č. 1/0431/14, ‘The insurance relationship as a key element of the functioning of the insurance industry in the context of socio-economic changes‘, 1.1.2014 – 31.12.2016, team member. The project focuses on the analysis of relations on the insurance market in the Slovak Republic in order to define the determining factors of the functioning of these relations, determine the degree of impact of socio-economic changes on them and offer solutions to potential threats or negative phenomena caused by current developments.
KEGA č. 034EU-4/2016, ‘Implementation of innovative approaches in the insurance market teaching system based on interactive methods using experiment ‘, 1.1.2016 – 31.12.2017, team member. The project focuses on exploring innovations and new teaching methods in order to help students increase their logical thinking, teamwork, enhance knowledge through case studies and games, but also increase their ability to analytically solve practical situations while increasing communication, verbal and presentation skills of students and thereby contributing to greater adaptability to "non-standard" situations, not least for better employability.
Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years
APVV-19-0573, ‘ Evidence-based policy making - economically efficient collection of voluntary donations’, 1.7.2020 - 30.6.2024, member of the research team. The research project includes understanding the relationship between voluntary provision of goods and services of high social value and recent advances in the relevant economics literature.
VEGA č. 1/0466/19, ‘The causes and consequences of suboptimal financial decisions of individuals with an emphasis on insurance decisions’, 1.1.2019 - 31.12.2022, principal investigator. The main aim of the proposed project is to identify the causes and factors affecting the suboptimal financial decisions of individuals in insurance and to specify the economic and social consequences of this phenomenon for society.
VEGA č. 1/0849/15, ‘Economic and social aspects of the information asymmetry in the insurance market’, 1.1.2015 - 31.12.2017, zodpovedný riešiteľ projektu. The project focuses on the definition the economic and social impact of information asymmetry on society based on the analysis of the level of information balance in the insurance relationship.
VEGA č. 1/0431/14, ‘The insurance relationship as a key element of the functioning of the insurance industry in the context of socio-economic changes‘, 1.1.2014 – 31.12.2016, team member. The project focuses on the analysis of relations on the insurance market in the Slovak Republic in order to define the determining factors of the functioning of these relations, determine the degree of impact of socio-economic changes on them and offer solutions to potential threats or negative phenomena caused by current developments.
KEGA č. 034EU-4/2016, ‘Implementation of innovative approaches in the insurance market teaching system based on interactive methods using experiment ‘, 1.1.2016 – 31.12.2017, team member. The project focuses on exploring innovations and new teaching methods in order to help students increase their logical thinking, teamwork, enhance knowledge through case studies and games, but also increase their ability to analytically solve practical situations while increasing communication, verbal and presentation skills of students and thereby contributing to greater adaptability to "non-standard" situations, not least for better employability.
Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities
Executive editor of the peer-review journal Economic Review
University of Economics in Bratislava
2018 - present
Member of the Academic Senate of the Faculty of National Economy, University of Economics in Bratislava
Faculty of National Economy, University of Economics in Bratislava
2015-2018, 2019-present
Member, Newsletter editor
Slovak Economic Society
2014 - present
Deputy Head of the Department for Pedagogical Activities and International Relations
Department of Insurance, NHF, EUBA
2015 - present
Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study
Macquarie Graduate School of Managemet (MGSM), Balaclava Rd, Macquarie Park NSW 2109, Sydney, Australia
September 2017 – January 2018,
visiting researcher
Jönköping University, Gjuterigatan 5, 553 18 Jönköping, Sweden
September 2016,
Erasmus + teaching mobility
University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
October 2015,
research stay as part of a research project supported by VUB bank
University of Strasbourg, 4 Rue Blaise Pascal, 67081 Strasbourg, France
April 2015,
Erasmus+ teaching mobility
University of Hohenheim, Schloß Hohenheim 1, 70599 Stuttgart, Germany
June 2014,
Erasmus+ teaching mobility
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
June 2013,
research stay as part of a research project ESF
