Nikola Salajová
Mgr. Nikola Salajová, PhD.
Mgr. Nikola Salajová, PhD. is a member of the Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, where she works in the pedagogical and scientific research area. She finished her university education in 2018 with a focus on strategic management. She completed her PhD. studies at the Faculty of Management in 2021, with a dissertation focused on agile management in an organizational environment in the context of Industry 4.0.
In the practical field, she works on the project of mapping, analysis and optimization of processes. She also works as a customer experience & project manager in the private sector.
Pedagogical area:
Project management | 2nd year of bachelor's degree study |
Project management | 2nd year of master's degree study |
Vision and creativity in management | 2nd year of bachelor's degree study |
Volunteering | 1st, 2nd, 3rd year of bachelor's degree study |
Publications:
https://alis.uniba.sk:8444/search/query?term_1=nikola+salajov%C3%A1+1993+UKOAM&theme=EPC
Selected publications:
Salajová, Nikola - Kohnová, Lucia: Evaluating market opportunities and threats pre- and post-COVID-19 : evidence from Slovak Republic. Intangible Capital, Vol. 22, Iss. 2, 2026, pp. 694-719. DOI 10.3926/ic.3538
Kohnová, Lucia - Salajová, Nikola: Agile organization: Introducing self-managed teams. Management trends in the context of industry 4.0: European Alliance for Innovation, 2021. ISBN 978-1-63190-332-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eai.4-12-2020.2303550
Kohnová, Lucia - Salajová, Nikola: University-industry collaboration in the context of industry 4.0 challenges: The Poprad economic and management forum 2022: conference proceedings from international scientific conference 10th – 11th November 2022 Poprad, Slovak Republic. ISBN 978-80-561-0995-3.
Kohnová, Lucia - Salajová, Nikola: Impact of industry 4.0 on companies: value chain model analysis: Administrative Sciences, Vol. 13, Iss. 2, 2023, pp. 1-13, art. no. 35. https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci13020035
Current research and project activity:
VEGA 1/0814/25 (2025 -2027) - Research on Adaptation, Challenges and Opportunities of Agile Project Management in Non-IT Sectors in the Context of the Slovak Republic.
Commercial consulting projects:
S-MSSR-014150/2024/18 (2025) - Support for the professional capacity of the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic to implement the Centralized Court Management System project - process analyst
MS/165/2019-171 (2019 – 2020) – Mapping and analysis of processes at the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic within the framework of the project: Process and organizational audit of the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic and selected organizations within the justice sector, and an audit of the judiciary – BPMN 2.0 Expert
Selected finished projects:
APVV-17-0656 (2018 – 2021) Transformation of the Organizational Management Paradigm in the Context of Industry 4.0 – Researcher
National Infrastructure for Supporting Technology Transfer in Slovakia – NITT SK II (national project) – Specialist
Topics of final theses:
Master theses:
Implementation of Organizational Agility in Slovak Enterprises
The Use of Digital Tools to Support Project Management
The Use of Artificial Intelligence Tools to Support Innovativeness
Use of Software Tools in Agile Project Management
Contact:
phone: +421 2 9021 2138
door number: 12
e-mail: nikola.salajovafm.uniba.sk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikola-salajova-8bb7b2209/
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nikola-Salajova?ev=hdr_xprf

