Associate professor Ilija Moric awarded with the Acknowledgment of the University of Montenegro  




Associate professor Ilija Moric awarded with the Acknowledgment of the University of Montenegro  

Acknowledgment of the University of Montenegro for the Achieved Results and Contribution to the Development of Scientific, Research, and Art Work, for the 2021, was awarded to associate professor Ilija Moric, Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management.

Support by the Council of the Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management, through its proposal to award Dr Moric, is based on the actuality and interdisciplinary topics of his scientific papers and projects where he participated, and which are strategically in direct relation to the challenges in sustainable tourism development in Montenegro.

In his papers he dealt with the topic of seasonal employments, as well as research of the impact and significance of seasonal employees to the performances of a company.  Also, he analyzed the role of local community in development of cultural tourism in Montenegro. His research in 2021 were marked with the important international projects in area of blue economy, dual education and cultural tourism.

Speaking about the greatest challenge in achieving results during last year, he said that he considers that this was mutual for all-circumstances caused by the pandemic. But, this challenge also, as he points out, motivated all to improve their own competences regarding further digitalization and use of online tools in teaching process and research.

„The year 2021 is particularly important for me due to professional advancement into the title of associate professor, and this acknowledgment fulfilled this success in the most beautiful way.    This Acknowledgment clearly shows that the University invests his efforts to develop new professional through its support and affirmation of research activities of its employees, and especially young researchers that are recognized as an important driving force for the development of our academic community in country and abroad. According to this, and within the wider perspective, it is a pleasure to be part of this system and policies regarding the monitoring of careers of young and perspective researchers, which is also defined within the UoM Strategy for development. On the other hand, this acknowledgment and other awards oblige me, but also brings new possibilities of personal and professional development “, Moric said.

Goals in further scientific and research areas are long term, so the 2022 will be dedicated to achieving the final results of the planned activities..

„Hoping that the objective circumstances will be more favorable, I would like to successfully continue with the projects I have started earlier and further strengthening of research team at the Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management. I owe great gratitude to my colleagues professor Sanja Peković and professor Đurđica Perović for their support in my work, and my wish is to provide the same support and possibilities to further generations of researchers “, Moric concluded.

 

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