Lucia Kohnová
Mgr. Lucia Kohnová, PhD.
Assoc. Prof. Mgr. Lucia Kohnová, PhD. is a member of the Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, where she is active in both teaching and research. She completed her university studies in 2013 with a specialization in strategic management. She completed her doctoral studies at the Faculty of Management in 2016, with a dissertation focused on open innovation in Slovakia. She was awarded the academic title of Associate Professor in 2022. She is a member of the Quality Council of the Faculty of Management, Comenius University Bratislava.
During her studies, she completed a study stay in Brussels, Belgium. She continues to actively present research and project outputs at international conferences, including, in recent years, conferences held in Italy, Portugal, Ireland, and Australia.
In professional practice, she has participated in projects focused on process mapping, analysis, and optimization. She regularly attends educational and professional development activities related to her research interests and holds certificates as an accredited lecturer and in “Future of Work” from MITx. She also applies innovative educational methods and techniques in her teaching, including the implementation of gamification elements.
In the field of research, she is an active member of the Research Lab on Industry 4.0 and Management Transformation. Her research focuses on current developments in strategic management, innovation management and innovation ecosystems, as well as agile management, innovation partnerships, and the utilization of organizations’ intellectual capital potential. She actively participates in several national and international research projects and serves as Deputy Principal Investigator in a number of them. She is also a member of an international research team within the Horizon 2020 ENLIGHT RISE project.
Her publications have received more than 250 citations, over 130 of which are indexed in the Web of Science and Scopus databases. The majority of citations to her publications come from international authors. She is the author of the scientific monograph „Dynamické prostredie a inovačný manažment“ and the university textbook “Projektový manažment.”
Publication Activity
Publication record:
https://alis.uniba.sk:8444/search/query?match_1=PHRASE&field_1=authid&term_1=847960&theme=EPC
Contact and Links to Professional Profiles and Social Media
Office: 11a (extension building)
E-mail: lucia.kohnovafm.uniba.sk
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucia-kohnov%C3%A1-016243137/
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=ECqOlmcAAAAJ
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lucia-Kohnova
Teaching Activities
Managerial Economics | 1st year of Bachelor’s studies |
Project Management | 2nd year of Bachelor’s studies |
Project Management | 2nd year of Master’s studies |
Vision and Creativity in Management | 1st year of Bachelor’s studies |
Research and Project Activities
Research Projects
▪ Horizon 2020 ENLIGHT RISE – Research and Innovation Agenda with and for Society: Leveraging Digital Innovation for a Greener and Healthier Europe. Horizon 2020-SwafS
▪ VEGA 1/0792/20, 2020–2023 – Exploring Changes in the Management of Slovak Enterprises in the Context of the Transition to Industry 4.0 – Deputy Project Leader
▪ VEGA 1/0773/20, 2020–2023 – Intellectual Capital Management and Measurement of Enterprise Innovativeness in Slovakia – Deputy Project Leader
▪ APVV-17-0656, 2018–2021 – Transformation of the Organizational Management Paradigm in the Context of Industry 4.0 – Research Team Member
Erasmus+ Projects
▪ 2020-1-PL01-KA226-HE-096034 – ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE! – Gamification IN on-line higher EDucation
Commercial Consulting Projects
▪ 2019 – Process Mapping and Analysis at the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic within the project Process and Organizational Audit of the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic, Selected Organizations within the Justice Sector, and the Judiciary Audit
Other Projects
▪ Comenius University Grant UK/267/2017 – The Level of Preparedness of Slovak Enterprises for the Challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Comparison with Austrian, German, and Swiss Enterprises
▪ Comenius University Grant UK/294/2016 – The Level of Development of Innovation Ecosystem Components in Slovakia in Comparison with Austria and the Czech Republic
▪ Comenius University Grant UK/504/2015 – Supporting the Innovativeness of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Slovakia through Open and Social Innovation
▪ Comenius University Grant UK/468/2014 – The Impact of Knowledge Networks on the Competitiveness of Enterprises in Slovakia
Offered Thesis Topics
Bachelor’s Thesis Topics
- Evaluation of the Project Selection and Prioritization System in an Organization
- The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Project Management Decision-Making
Master’s Thesis Topics
- Innovation Project Portfolio Management under Conditions of Uncertainty
- Organizational Ambidexterity in the Management of Innovation Activities

