Assistant professor SLADJANA BENKOVIC PERSONAL DATA: Data of birth: May 21, 1974. Address: Cvijiceva 63, Belgrade, The Republic of Serbia E-mail: benkovicsladjana@gmail.com benko@fon.bg.ac.yu Cell telephone: +381 63 493 166 During the 2007-2008 academic year, Sladjana Benkovic was a visiting scholar at The George Washington University, affiliated with the Research Program in Social and Organizational Learning. Her stay in the USA was supported by the Junior Faculty Development Program, which is funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Her advisor at GWU was Professor George Jabbour, Department of Finance, School of Business. Sladjana Benkovic is an Assistant Professor at Belgrade University, Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Department of Finance. EDUCATION: 2004: Doctoral degree: “Company development management and development financing modalities,”, Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade University. 2000: Master’s degree, “Cost-Benefit Analysis in Infrastructure Project Evaluation,” Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade University. 1997: Graduate degree, “Implementation of cost-benefit analysis in evaluation of investment projects,” Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade University. RESEARCH INTERESTS: Methodes of financing corporate development Appraisal and evaluation of cash flow Techniques of evaluation and appraisal of investments Risk and managerial options for appraisal of investments Defining equity structure in a company SELECTED LIST OF PAPERS AND ARTICLES IN THE LAST 5 YEARS 1. Zarkic-Joksimovic N, Benkovic S: “Expectations from financial management in the environment of global quality and competitiveness”, 21. Scientific conference in developing organization sciences, Portoroz, Slovenia, March, 2002. 2. Zarkic Joksimovic N, Benkovic S: “Place and role of a financial manager in the global environment,” 25th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 2002. 3. Zarkic Joksimovic N, Benkovic S: „Influence of globalization finance on enterprise’s project financing,“ YUPMA 2002, Zlatibor, 08-10 May 2002. 4. Zarkic Joksimovic N, Benkovic S: The importance of the business plan in enterprise idea realization, SymOrg 2002, Zlatibor, 02-05 Jun 2002. 5. Benkovic S, Zarkic Joksimovic N, Bogojevic Arsic V: „Characteristics of financial managers in the Republic of Serbia,“ Faculty of organizational sciences, Portoroz, 2003. 6. Zarkic Joksimovic N, Benkovic S: „Business decision making based on financial performances’ control,“ Faculty of organizational sciences, Portoroz, 2004. 7. Benkovic S: „Leasing as a model of project financing,“ YUPMA '04, Zlatibor, 2004. 8. Benkovic S, Andric T: „Advantages of Leasing as a Mode of Financing VS. Debt Financing,“ Managament, Number 35, November, 2004. 9. Benkovic S: „ The Concept of Financial Engineering in the Republic of Serbia,“ Management, Number 41, March 2006. 10. Benkovic S, Jednak S: „Restructuring of Public Companies in the Republic of Serbia,“ YUPMA 2006, Zlatibor, 2006. 11. Jednak S, Benkovic S: „Restructuring of the Energy Sector in Serbia,“ SymOrg 2006, Zlaibor, 2006. 12. Benkovic S, Miladinovic R: „Importance of FIX protocol in the improvement of investment process,“ YUPMA 2007, Zlatibor, 2007. CHAPTER IN AN INTERNATIONAL MONOGRAPH Benkovic S: Cost - benefit analysis – shadow pricing by LM and UNIDO method, Construction and construction management 2000, 3 - 4 July 2000, Budapest. SOLUTIONS MANUAL AND CHAPTERS IN LEXICON 1. Zarkic Joksimovic N, Bogojevic Arsic V, Benkovic S, Sikanjic B: Solution manual for financial accounting, Beograd, 2003. 2. Zarkic Joksimovic N, Bogojevic Arsic V, Benkovic S: Financial management, Lexicon of management, Faculty of Organisational Sciences, Belgrade, 2003. 3. Zarkic Joksimovic N, Bogojevic Arsic V, Benkovic S: Financial accounting, Lexicon of management, Faculty of Organisational Sciences, Belgrade, 2003. STUDY GUIDE AND MONOGRAPH 1. Benkovic S: Operative Financial Business, Manual, Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade, 2006. 2. Working group for implementation of FIX protocol: Implementation of FIX protocol in the stock exchange of the Republic of Serbia, Belgrade Stock Exchange, Belgrade, 2007. 3. Benkovic S: Capital Budgeting, Text book, Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade, 2007. PROJECTS 1. Strategic exploring project: «Managing by transformation of the enterprise», Teme: 2. 3. 4. 5. «Managing by developing and investment projects», Ministry for Sciences and Technology of Republic Serbia, Realisation of the project: Faculty of Organisational Sciences, Belgrade, 1996-2000. Strategic exploring project «Research and improvement of management and organisation in conditions of transition», Ministry for Sciences and Technology of Republic Serbia, Realisation of the project: Faculty of Organisational Sciences, Belgrade, 2002-2004. Program «Prisma», Center for reeducation, Faculty of Organisational Sciences, Belgrade, 2004-2007. Strategic exploring project «Development research, connecting and using management and specialised management disciplines in our companies», Ministry for Sciences and Technology of Republic Serbia, Realisation of the project: Faculty of Organisational Sciences, Belgrade, 2006-2010. Belgrade Stock Exhange: Implementation of the FIX protocol in the capital market of the Republic of Serbia, October, 2006. SEMINARS WHICH ARE ONGOING Business plan Management in Halthcare Management in Education Cost Accounting Leasing