Visegrad Fund 22620144

Bridging V4 Universities and Business through Design Thinking

Visegrad Fund Project
Project Title: Bridging V4 Universities and Business through Design Thinking
Project ID: 22620144
Project Lead at the Faculty of Management, Comenius University Bratislava:
PhDr. Matúš Baráth, PhD.

Project Team Member:
Mgr. Martin Krajčík, PhD.

Project Administration: Ing. Erika Farenzenová

Implementation Period: 1 October 2026 – 1 December 2027
Project Funding: €29,250

The primary objective of the project is to establish a platform for collaboration among researchers, students, universities, and business representatives from the V4 countries, enabling them to jointly develop solutions addressing real-world business needs.

The project aims to foster lasting links between research, education, and business practice while developing solutions with practical applications beyond the academic environment. The project applies a common Design Thinking methodology across the four V4 countries, with students working in international teams on real challenges submitted by companies or other organizations.

Project Coordinator:
Wrocław University of Economics and Business

Project Partners:
Palacký University Olomouc
Comenius University Bratislava
Edutus University

More information about the project: https://badania.uew.pl/bridging-v4-universities-and-business-through-design-thinking/