Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
 Mgr. Štefan Tkačik
Email:
 stefan.tkacik2@ku.sk
Homepage:
 http://
Fakulta/Univerzita:
PF KU - Faculty of Education of The Catholic University in Ruzomberok
Pracovisko:
KMN - Katedra manažmentu

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Tkačik
I.2 - Name
Štefan
I.3 - Degrees
Mgr.
I.4 - Year of birth
1998
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Catholic University in Ružomberok, Faculty of Education, Department of Management
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Hrabovská cesta 1, 034 01 Ružomberok, Slovakia
I.7 - Position
Assistant Lecturer
I.8 - E-mail address
stefan.tkacik2@ku.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/70181
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
8. Economics and Management
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5880-3308

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution II.b - Year II.c - Study field and programme
Comenius University Bratislava, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics 2022 Mathematics, Managerial Mathematics
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution II.b - Year II.c - Study field and programme
Catholic University in Ružomberok, Faculty of Education 2024 Economics and Management, Business Economics and Management
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.4 - Associate professor
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
University teacher – assistant lecturer Catholic University in Ružomberok, Faculty of Education, Department of Management 2024 – present

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

IV.a - Activity description, course name, other IV.b - Name of the institution IV.c - Year
Supplementary Pedagogical Study (DPŠ), basic module – Pedagogical Competence Framework Centre for Lifelong Learning, Faculty of Education, Catholic University in Ružomberok 2024
Supplementary Pedagogical Study (DPŠ), extension module – teacher category Centre for Lifelong Learning, Faculty of Education, Catholic University in Ružomberok 2025
Extension study of mathematics Centre for Lifelong Learning, Faculty of Education, Catholic University in Ružomberok

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.1.a - Name of the profile course V.1.b - Study programme V.1.c - Degree V.1.d - Field of study
Mathematics 1 Management I. Economics and Management
Mathematics 2 Management I. Economics and Management
Informatics Management I. Economics and Management
Logistics Business Economics and Management II. Economics and Management
V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year
V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
9
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
0
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
0
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
- Theses registered in AiS2 - Theses registered outside AiS2 V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree) - Doplňujúce údaje, iné práce (prvý stupeň)
0
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
- Theses registered in AiS2 - Theses registered outside AiS2 V.4.b - Diploma (second degree) - Doplňujúce údaje, iné práce (druhý stupeň)
0
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
- Theses registered in AiS2 - Theses registered outside AiS2 V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree) - Doplňujúce údaje, iné práce (tretí stupeň)
0
V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.5.a - Name of the course V.5.b - Study programme V.5.c - Degree V.5.d - Field of study
Introduction to the Study of Economic Mathematics Management I. Economics and Management

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
8
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
8
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
4
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
4
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
0
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
0
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
0
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
0
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
0
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
0
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

Babicová, D. – Jablonský, T. – Tkačik, Š. – Tkačik, Š. Jr.: Interactive Artificial Intelligence Assistants for Reducing Mathematics Anxiety in Primary Teacher Education. In: International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM). ISSN 1865-7923, 2026, Vol. 20, No. 11, pp. 103–125. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v20i11.61541

Tkačik, Š. Jr. – Ubrežiová, I.: Internationalisation Assessment of Selected Company. In: Madzík, P. – Copuš, L. – Čarnogurský, K. (eds.): Data-Centric Business and Applications. Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies. Cham: Springer, 2025, pp. 177–187. ISSN 2367-4512. ISBN 978-3-031-89717-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-89718-4_14

Ubrežiová, I. – Vartiak, L. – Tkačik, Š. Jr. – Palkechová, E.: Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG Reporting as a Prerequisite for Sustainable Development in a Global Environment. In: Madzík, P. – Copuš, L. – Čarnogurský, K. (eds.): Data-Centric Business and Applications: Data-Driven Management. Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies. Cham: Springer, 2027, pp. 131–143. ISSN 2367-4512. ISBN 978-3-032-24047-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-24048-4_9

Čarnogurský, K. – Diačiková, A. – Tkačik, Š. Jr. – Ubrežiová, I.: Research on the Perception of Selected Scents by University Students for Use in the Field of Aroma Marketing. In: Madzík, P. – Copuš, L. – Čarnogurský, K. (eds.): Data-Centric Business and Applications: Data-Driven Management. Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies. Cham: Springer, 2027, pp. 113–129. ISSN 2367-4512. ISBN 978-3-032-24047-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-24048-4_8

Ubrežiová, I. – Tkačik, Š. Jr. – Vartiak, L. – Chrančoková, M.: Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Internationalization in the Slovak Hospitality Industry. In: International Journal on Culture, History, and Religion. ISSN 3028-1318, 2025, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 586–609. DOI: https://doi.org/10.63931/ijchr.v7i1.542

VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years

Babicová, D. – Jablonský, T. – Tkačik, Š. – Tkačik, Š. Jr.: Interactive Artificial Intelligence Assistants for Reducing Mathematics Anxiety in Primary Teacher Education. In: International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM). ISSN 1865-7923, 2026, Vol. 20, No. 11, pp. 103–125. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v20i11.61541

Tkačik, Š. Jr. – Ubrežiová, I.: Internationalisation Assessment of Selected Company. In: Madzík, P. – Copuš, L. – Čarnogurský, K. (eds.): Data-Centric Business and Applications. Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies. Cham: Springer, 2025, pp. 177–187. ISSN 2367-4512. ISBN 978-3-031-89717-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-89718-4_14

Ubrežiová, I. – Vartiak, L. – Tkačik, Š. Jr. – Palkechová, E.: Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG Reporting as a Prerequisite for Sustainable Development in a Global Environment. In: Madzík, P. – Copuš, L. – Čarnogurský, K. (eds.): Data-Centric Business and Applications: Data-Driven Management. Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies. Cham: Springer, 2027, pp. 131–143. ISSN 2367-4512. ISBN 978-3-032-24047-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-24048-4_9

Čarnogurský, K. – Diačiková, A. – Tkačik, Š. Jr. – Ubrežiová, I.: Research on the Perception of Selected Scents by University Students for Use in the Field of Aroma Marketing. In: Madzík, P. – Copuš, L. – Čarnogurský, K. (eds.): Data-Centric Business and Applications: Data-Driven Management. Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies. Cham: Springer, 2027, pp. 113–129. ISSN 2367-4512. ISBN 978-3-032-24047-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-24048-4_8

Ubrežiová, I. – Tkačik, Š. Jr. – Vartiak, L. – Chrančoková, M.: Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Internationalization in the Slovak Hospitality Industry. In: International Journal on Culture, History, and Religion. ISSN 3028-1318, 2025, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 586–609. DOI: https://doi.org/10.63931/ijchr.v7i1.542

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years

001KU-2-1/2026 Human and Artificial Intelligence in the Learning Cycle: Learning Materials for Developing AI Literacy in Primary Schools. Development project of the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic, 2026 – 2028. Co-investigator (principal investigator: RNDr. Štefan Tkačik, PhD.)

002KU-2/2026 Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Training of Teacher Education and Management Students. Project of the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic, 2026 – 2027. Co-investigator (principal investigator: RNDr. Štefan Tkačik, PhD.)

KEGA 004KU-4/2025 Personalities of Slovak Mathematics III – Life Role Models for Future Generations. KEGA, 2025 – 2027. Co-investigator (project leader: RNDr. Štefan Tkačik, PhD.)

KEGA 004KU-4/2022 Personalities of Slovak Mathematics II – Life Role Models for Future Generations. KEGA. Co-investigator (project leader: RNDr. Štefan Tkačik, PhD.)

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

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

VIII.a - Name of the institution VIII.b - Address of the institution VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
University of Crete, Department of Preschool Education Rethymno, Crete, Greece 24 October 2026 – 31 October 2026 Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Training (STT)

IX. - Other relevant facts

Date of last update
2026-10-27