Ing. Matej Lorko, PhD.

Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Finance

Department: Department of Insurance

Position: Assistant Professor

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Scientific-pedagogical characteristics of the person

Second degree of higher education

Study field and programme: Company economics and management, 2010, Brno University of Technology

Third degree of higher education

Study field and programme: Experimental and Behavioral Economics/Management, 2020, Macquarie University

Current and previous employment

Assistant Professor
University of Economics in Bratislava
2019 -

Project Manager
U. S. Steel
2010 - 2016

Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

Career Integration Fellows Teaching Principles and Practices for Economics Course
CERGE-EI
2019

Graduate Student Workshop in Experimental Economics
Chapman University
2019

Workshop on Institutional Analysis
Ronald Coase Institute
2018

Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality
Max Planck Institute
2017

Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

Number of defended theses

Bachelor's (first degree): 16

Diploma (second degree): 8

Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases: 4

Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases: 17

Number of invited lectures at the international, national level: 3

The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

Lorko, M., Servátka, M., & Zhang, L. (2019). Anchoring in project duration estimation. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 162, 49-65. Lorko, M., Servátka, M., & Zhang, L. (2021). Improving the accuracy of project schedules. Production and Operations Management, 30(6), 1633-1646.

Lorko, M., Servátka, M., & Zhang, L. (2023). Hidden inefficiency: Strategic inflation of project schedules. Journal of economic behavior & organization206, 313-326.

Čavojová, V., Lorko, M., & Šrol, J. (2024). Reasoning versus prior beliefs: The case of COVID‐19 fake news. Applied Cognitive Psychology38(2), e4194.

The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years

Lorko, M., Servátka, M., & Zhang, L. (2019). Anchoring in project duration estimation. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 162, 49-65. Lorko, M., Servátka, M., & Zhang, L. (2021). Improving the accuracy of project schedules. Production and Operations Management, 30(6), 1633-1646.

Lorko, M., Servátka, M., & Zhang, L. (2023). Hidden inefficiency: Strategic inflation of project schedules. Journal of economic behavior & organization206, 313-326.

Čavojová, V., Lorko, M., & Šrol, J. (2024). Reasoning versus prior beliefs: The case of COVID‐19 fake news. Applied Cognitive Psychology38(2), e4194.

The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs

Slovak Research and Development Agency, Improving the coordination of volunteers and efficiency of altruistic markets, APVV-21-0388

Slovak Research and Development Agency, Increasing the Efficiency of Voluntary Donations, APVV 19-0573

Slovak Research and Development Agency (VEGA), Sustainable tax compliance: the effect of nudges and economic incentives

Grant for consultancy on behavioural experiments in public finance from Behavioural Insights Unit, Department of Premier & Cabinet, New South Wales.

Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years

Slovak Research and Development Agency, Improving the coordination of volunteers and efficiency of altruistic markets, APVV-21-0388

Slovak Research and Development Agency, Increasing the Efficiency of Voluntary Donations, APVV 19-0573

Slovak Research and Development Agency (VEGA), Sustainable tax compliance: the effect of nudges and economic incentives

Grant for consultancy on behavioural experiments in public finance from Behavioural Insights Unit, Department of Premier & Cabinet, New South Wales.

Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

Vienna University of Business and Economics, Vienna
December 2021,

ISCTE, Lisbon
April 2022,
Erasmus+
University of Latvia, Riga
December 2022,
Erasmus+
University of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik
May 2024,
Erasmus+