Professor
Study Programme

Master in Intercultural Business Communication

Course

Internet Marketing

Web Content Management

Area of Habilitation

Management Information Systems (University of Maribor in 2000)

Management in Education (University of Primorska in 2010)

Research Area

Management and funding of higher education, e-Learning, e-Business and digital marketing

Short Bio

Dr. Dušan Lesjak began teaching at the University of Maribor, Slovenia, in 1985, and is now employed at the Faculty of Management and International School for Social and Business Studies, University of Primorska.

He was a Fulbright Scholar, conducting PhD research at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, New York University and Boston University in the early nineties.

Dr. Lesjak was State Secretary at the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology from 2006 until 2008, as well as a special advisor to the Minister for Education, Science, Sport and Culture from 2012 to 2013.

Later he became acting President of the EuroMediterranean University – EMUNI, holding the position from 2013 to 2014.

After being awarded ‘’Computer Educator of the year 2003’’ by the International Association for Information Systems, Dr. Lesjak received the Golden Plate from the University of Primorska in 2005, and the EMUNI Seal for the Euro-Mediterranean Partnerhip in 2018.

Contact: dusan.lesjak@emuni.si