Associated Professor, Public University of Navarre, Spain .
Gabriel Koman, doc., Ing., PhD., is an esteemed Associate Professor at the University of Žilina, Slovakia. With deep expertise in management, business information systems, and digital innovation, he actively contributes to the advancement of Industry 4.0, Big Data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT service management. Dr. Koman’s leadership in research projects, publications in top-tier journals, and educational influence solidify his reputation in the field of modern enterprise systems and smart technologies. 🌐📊
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🎓 Education
Dr. Koman holds a PhD in Management (2017) from the University of Žilina, where he also earned his Master’s degree (2014) in Information and Control Systems. He was awarded the academic title of Associate Professor (2021) following a habilitation thesis focused on enterprise information systems for decision support. His academic background is rooted in business intelligence, SAP ERP, and Big Data. 🎓📘💡
💼 Experience
Dr. Koman has served as an Associate Professor (2021–Present) and formerly as an Assistant Professor (2017–2021) at the Faculty of Management Science and Informatics, University of Žilina. He started his academic journey as a PhD student (2014–2017). His teaching spans enterprise systems, IoT, cybersecurity, and ITSM, while his research covers managerial systems, digital marketing, and smart cities. 🏫🔬🖥️
🔬 Research Interests
His research focuses on Business and Managerial Information Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Big Data, Industry 4.0, Smart Cities, Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence. He’s also active in exploring Data-Driven Organizations and digital transformation strategies in public and private sectors. 📡📈🤖
🏅 Awards
Dr. Koman has been recognized with numerous certifications and accolades, including the Cisco Netacad Instructor Excellence (2016), ECDL/ICDL, multiple Cisco IoT and Cybersecurity modules, ITIL Foundation Certificate (2018), and most recently, Google AI Essentials (2024). His expert roles also include certified instructor and auditor in cybersecurity standards (ISO/IEC 27001:2022). 🥇🎖️🛡️
📚 Top Noted Publications
Sustainable Human Resource Management with a Focus on Corporate Employee Recruitment – Sustainability, 2024 – Cited by: pending indexing
The Possibilities of Using Artificial Intelligence in Employee Recruitment – Administrative Sciences, 2024 – Cited by: pending
The Importance of e-Recruitment within a Smart Government Framework – Systems, 2024 – Cited by: pending
Public Transport Infrastructure with Electromobility Elements – Sustainability, 2024 – Cited by: 3
Risk Management in a Human Resources Information System – Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, 2023 – Cited by: 6
Conclusion
Considering his scholarly output, ongoing EU projects, academic leadership, and technical certifications, Dr. Gabriel Koman stands as a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to digital transformation in business systems, smart city infrastructure, and IT service governance are not only timely but transformative. With continued focus on internationalization and collaborative networks, he is well-positioned to be a leading voice in management information sciences and digital innovation.