UCM
Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
 prof. Ing. Peter Pisár, PhD.
Email:
 peter.pisar@ucm.sk
Homepage:
 http://
Fakulta/Univerzita:
IM UCM - Institute of Management
Pracovisko:
KMTH - Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Pisár
I.2 - Name
Peter
I.3 - Degrees
prof. Ing., PhD.
I.4 - Year of birth
1975
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Institute of Management UCM in Trnava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
V Jame 3, 917 01 Trnava
I.7 - Position
Full professor
I.8 - E-mail address
peter.pisar@ucm.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/11458
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
Economics and management
I.11 - ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4898-2739

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
II.b - Year
1996
II.c - Study field and programme
Economics and Business Management
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
II.b - Year
1998
II.c - Study field and programme
Public Economics and Administration, Economics and Territorial Administration
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
II.b - Year
2006
II.c - Study field and programme
Sectoral and Cross-Sectoral Economics
II.4 - Associate professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
II.b - Year
2011
II.c - Study field and programme
Public Economics and Services /Economics and Management
II.5 - Professor
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
II.b - Year
2022
II.c - Study field and programme
Public Economics and Services /Economics and Management
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Full professor University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava, Institute of Management 02/2025 -ongoing
Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, Faculty of Economics 09/2003 (11/2022) -08/2025
Program Management Coordinator of the Civil Service Civil Service Office of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava 09/2002 – 03/2003
Advisor to the Minister Ministry of Administration and Privatization of National Property of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava 08/1999 - 08/2002

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
Strengthening Regional and Local Capacities for Management and Implementation of Assistance from the EU Structural Funds" with content Programming, management of the implementation of the EU Structural Funds. Certificate of Education with nationwide validity Ministry of Construction and Regional Development of the Slovak Republic 2006
State Examination in German Language in Economics Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, Faculty of Economics 1997
English language course (General English) Malta Lingua, St. Julians, Malta 2025

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
Macroeconomics Tourism and Hospitality Management I. Economics and Management
Microeconomics Tourism and Hospitality Management I. 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.2.a - Name of the study programme V.2.b - Degree V.2.c - Field of study
Management in tourism and hospitality I. Economics and Management
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)
1
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
0
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
34
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
43
V.4.c - Dissertation (third degree)
4
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
Finance Management in tourism and hospitality 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
148
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
49
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
28 (Scopus), 36 (WoS)
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
19 (Scopus), 15 (WoS)
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
411
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
134
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
221
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
84
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
6
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
3
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs

PLAČEK, Michal -NEMEC, Juraj -ŠPAČEK, David -PISÁR, Peter. Public Administration Education in the Czech Republic: Facing Marginalization. Public Administration Review [Early View / Online First]. Wiley Online Library, 2025. DOI: 10.1111/puar.70061

Record type AEC, Web of Science, JCI -Q1

Note: Published online after peer review, assigned DOI, awaiting inclusion in volume and issue.

HUŇADY, Ján - PISÁR, Peter, et. al. 2022. Digital transformation in European Union: North is leading, and South is lagging behind. In: International journal of information systems and project management.- Guimarães : University of Minho, 2022. - ISSN 2182-7796. - Vol. 10, no. 4 (2022), pp. 39-56. (2022: JIF SJR kvartil - Q2- 3.3, JCI - 0.49, JCI kvartil - Q3, AIS - 0.457, AIS kvartil - Q1, CiteScore- 4.7, SJR - 0.595, , SNIP - 1.18, Nordic List: Level 1)

PISÁR, Peter et. al. 2019. Performance based funding of universities: Czech Republic and Slovakia.13. chapter. In: Performance-based budgeting in the public sector - 1. ed. - Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland, 2019. - ISBN 978-3-030-02076-7. - ISSN 2524-728X. - Pp. 237-254– Scopus 

HUŇADY, Ján –ORVISKÁ, Marta –PISÁR, Peter. 2018. The effect of higher education on entrepreneurial activities and starting up successful businesses. In: Inžinerinė ekonomika = Inzinerine Ekonomika = Engineering Economics. - Kaunas : Kauno technologijos universitetas, 2018. - ISSN 1392-2785. - Vol. 29, no. 2 (2018), pp. 226-235. (2018: JIF - 0.730, JIF kvartil - Q4, JCI - 0.58, JCI kvartil - Q2 AIS - 0.086, CiteScore - 1.7, SJR - 0.288, SJR kvartil - Q2 , SNIP - 0.878).

PISÁR, Peter, et. al. 2017. Negative effects of performance based funding of universities: the case of Slovakia. In: The NISPAcee journal of public administration and policy. - Bratislava : NISPAcee Press, 2017. - ISSN 1337-9038. - Vol. 10, no. 2 (2017), pp. 171-189 (2017: JCI - 0.30, JCI kvartil - Q4, CiteScore - 0.8, SJR - 0.234, SJR kvartil - Q3, SNIP - 0.24, Nordic List: Level 1)

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

Pisár, Peter -Kučera, Jozef. Public Financial Control and Audit. In: Elgar Encyclopedia of Public Management. Edward Elgar Publishing, [Peer -review].Cheltenham, 2027.

Note: A peer-reviewed chapter in the international encyclopedia published by Edward Elgar Publishing.

PLAČEK, Michal -NEMEC, Juraj -ŠPAČEK, David -PISÁR, Peter. Public Administration Education in the Czech Republic: Facing Marginalization. Public Administration Review [Early View / Online First]. Wiley Online Library, 2025. DOI: 10.1111/puar.70061

Record type AEC, Web of Science, JCI -Q1

Note: Published online after peer review, assigned DOI, awaiting inclusion in volume and issue.

HUŇADY, Ján - PISÁR, Peter, et. al. 2023. Government and business funding of sources of funds for R&D at universities: complements or substitutes? In: South East European Journal of Economics and Business = SEE Journal of Economics and Business. - Sarajevo : Univerzitet u Sarajevu, 2023. - ISSN 1840-118X. - Vol. 18, no. 2 (2023), pp. 97-111. (2023: JIF - 0.6, JIF kvartil - Q4, JCI - 0.30, JCI kvartil-Q3, AIS - 0.157, AIS kvartil - Q4, CiteScore - 2.3, SJR - 0.249, SJR kvartil - Q3, SNIP - 0.62)

HUŇADY, Ján - PISÁR, Peter, et. al. 2022. Digital transformation in European Union: North is leading, and South is lagging behind. In: International journal of information systems and project management.- Guimarães : University of Minho, 2022. - ISSN 2182-7796. - Vol. 10, no. 4 (2022), pp. 39-56. (2022: JIF SJR kvartil - Q2- 3.3, JCI - 0.49, JCI kvartil - Q3, AIS - 0.457, AIS kvartil - Q1, CiteScore- 4.7, SJR - 0.595, , SNIP - 1.18, Nordic List: Level 1)

HUŇADY, Ján - PISÁR, Peter, et. al. 2020. R&D investments in the European ICT sector: Implications for business performance. In: Business systems research : the journal of Society for advancing innovation and research in economy. - Záhreb : IRENET, Society for advancing innovation and research in economy, 2020. - ISSN 1847-8344. - Vol. 11, no. 3 (2020), pp. 30-44. (2020: JCI - 0.30, JCI kvartil - Q3, AIS - 0.183, AIS kvartil - Q3, CiteScore - 1.6, SJR - 0.231, SJR kvartil - Q3, SNIP - 0.74, Nordic List: Level 1)

VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs

PISÁR, P. et. al. 2010. Support of innovation at regional level. In: E+M Ekonomie a Management = E&M Economics and Management. - Liberec : Technická univerzita v Liberci, 2010. - ISSN 1212-3609. - Roč. 13, č. 4 (2010), s. 74-83. WoS/Scopus -19/12 reviews

HUŇADY, Ján –ORVISKÁ, Marta –PISÁR, Peter. 2018. The effect of higher education on entrepreneurial activities and starting up successful businesses. In: Inžinerinė ekonomika = Inzinerine Ekonomika = Engineering Economics. - Kaunas : Kauno technologijos universitetas, 2018. - ISSN 1392-2785. - Vol. 29, no. 2 (2018), pp. 226-235. WoS/Scopus-17/23 reviews

HUŇADY, Ján - PISÁR, Peter, et. al. 2022. Digital transformation in European Union: North is leading, and South is lagging behind In: International journal of information systems and project management. - Guimarães : University of Minho, 2022. - ISSN 2182-7796. - Vol. 10, no. 4 (2022), pp. 39-56. WoS/Scopus -10/20 reviews

HUŇADY, Ján - PISÁR, Peter, et. al. 2020. R&D investments in the European ICT sector: Implications for business performance. In: Business systems research : the journal of Society for advancing innovation and research in economy. - Záhreb : IRENET, Society for advancing innovation and research in economy, 2020. - ISSN 1847-8344. - Vol. 11, no. 3 (2020), pp. 30-44. (2020: JCI - 0.30, JCI kvartil - Q3, AIS - 0.183, AIS kvartil - Q3, CiteScore - 1.6, SJR - 0.231, SJR kvartil - Q3, SNIP - 0.74, Nordic List: Level 1)

PISÁR, Peter, et. al. 2017. Negative effects of performance based funding of universities: the case of Slovakia. In: The NISPAcee journal of public administration and policy. - Bratislava : NISPAcee Press, 2017. - ISSN 1337-9038. - Vol. 10, no. 2 (2017), pp. 171-189. WoS/Scopus -17/16 reviews

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years

APVV-23-0018 Green public procurement as a tool for innovative environmental solutions, co-investigator (2014 -present)

VEGA 1/0411/24 The impact of economic public policy instruments on the digital readiness of enterprises, deputy responsible researcher (2024 - present)

APVV-20-0338 Driving forces of economic growth and survival of companies in the sixth KVlna, EUBA and UMB in Banská Bystrica, co-investigator (2024-2021)

APVV-17-0360 Multidimensional analysis of significant determinants of public procurement efficiency with emphasis on the application of Health Assessment in the procurement preparation process, co-investigator (2021 -2018)

VEGA 1/0385/19 Determinants of innovation performance of enterprises based on the concept of the Quadruple helix model, deputy principal investigator (2021-2019)

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

VII.a - Activity, position VII.b - Name of the institution, board VII.c - Duration
Member of the Scientific Council Faculty of Economics, University of Bratislava in Banská Bystrica 2015 - 2025
Sub-departmental committee of doctoral studies in the Department of Finance, Faculty of Economics, University of Bratislava in Banská Bystrica Faculty of Economics, University of Bratislava in Banská Bystrica 2016 - 2025
Member Trade Union Committee of the Faculty of Economics and Management, Faculty of Economics TUKE Košice 2023 -present
Member of the Academic Senate Faculty of Economics, University of Bratislava in Banská Bystrica 2017 - 2020
Head of Department Faculty of Economics, University of Bratislava in Banská Bystrica, Department of Finance and Accounting 2015 - 2019
Member Council of the Doctoral Academy of UCM 2025 -present

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)
WP6 - Working Party on Regulatory Cooperation and Standardization Policies UNECE Palais of Nations, Geneve 2014 - present Expert participation in the annual meetings of the WP6 Forum, meetings of work initiatives (MARS, START, GRD and GRM) during the current year
Academics Activein Standardisationrelated Research and Teaching, European Commission -DG for Internal Market, Industry,Entreprene urship and SMEs European Commusion, Brussels 2018 -present Expert participation in annual meetings and online working groups
Jiliang University Hangshou, China 2018 Short-term weekly work stay
Limassol, Cyprus 3.11 -07.11.2025 Mobility study stay, Erasmus+

IX. - Other relevant facts

IX.a - If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artistic/other activities are mentioned

Pedagogical and scientific research activities

  • EF UMB Banská Bystrica (03/2003 – 08/2025), IM UCM Trnava (02/2025 -present).
  • Previous teaching: finance, public finance, EU finance, financial management, economics and innovation management, evaluation of public programs and public policies (EF UMB, to 08/2025)
  • Supervisor of doctoral students in the Department of Finance and Public Economics and Politics (EF UMB, to 08/2025).
  • Guarantor of profile subjects (1st and 3rd level, EF UMB, to 08/2025).

Research focus and outputs

  • Efficiency in the public sector, support of innovations and technologies, applied economics, modeling of economic trends (regional level, smart specialization).
  • 9 scientific monographs, 61 scientific studies, 3 textbooks/texts.
  • Investigator of 13 scientific research projects (H2020, APVV, VEGA) and 7 application projects (Visegrad Fund, Interreg, Equal/ESF, EC Progress, Slovak Aid, Erasmus+).
  • 64 publications in WoS/Scpus, H-index 7/9.

Awards and cooperation

  • "Best Methodological Paper Award" -ENTRENOVA 2017 (Dubrovnik, Croatia).
  • Letter of thanks from the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Slovak Republic for the evaluation study on job creation and retention.
  • Cooperation: Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Slovak Republic, SAO of the Slovak Republic, BBSK, World Bank, MIRRI SR.

International activities

  • Participation in UN activities in Geneva, Brussels, member of official governmental delegations of the Slovak Republic.
  • Lectures: Czech Republic, Croatia, China, France
  • Active member of the European Evaluation Society
  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Central European Journal of Public Policy
  • Member of the editorial board of Grant Journal (Czech Republic), Acta Aerarii Publici (Slovakia)
  • Organization of international scientific events on EU policies (2006 -2018, commissioned by the EC Representation in the Slovak Republic
  • Member of the International Scientific Committee ECIE (2024 -Paris, 2025 -Krakow, 2026 -Lisbon)
  • Member of the International Scientific Committee ECKM (2025 -Lathi, 2026 -Rome)
Date of last update
2025-11-07