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Research areas

The International Institute of Applied Management conducts research in areas that connect current challenges in organizational management, strategic decision-making, competitiveness, performance, innovation and leadership.

Our research areas are based on the need to better understand how organizations formulate strategies, work with information, respond to changes in their environment, develop their capabilities and translate knowledge into concrete managerial decisions.



Strategic management and strategic decision-making

We examine the principles and processes of strategic management in an environment of growing complexity and uncertainty.

We focus on strategy development, decision-making processes, the use of information and organizations’ ability to respond to changes in their external environment.




Competitiveness of organisations

We explore the factors that influence organizations’ ability to create long-term value and maintain a competitive position.

Our research focuses particularly on the development of organizational capabilities, resource utilization, innovation and factors supporting organizational growth.




Business performance and performance management

We examine approaches to measuring, evaluating and improving organizational performance.

We focus on the connection between strategic objectives, managerial decision-making, internal processes and organizational outcomes.




Business intelligence a competitive intelligence

We analyze how organizations use data, information and knowledge to support better decision-making. 

We examine the role of analytical tools, information management and systematic monitoring of the environment in strategic decision-making.




Innovation in management and business practice

We explore the development, management and implementation of innovation in organizations.

We examine new management approaches, organizational change and ways to foster creativity, adaptability and organizations’ ability to respond to new challenges.




Leadership and the development of managerial competencies

Our research explores the role of leadership in shaping organizations and teams and their ability to achieve long-term results.

We focus on the development of managerial competencies, decision-making by leaders and new approaches to people management.




Organizational adaptability and resilience

We examine how organizations respond to change, crisis situations and long-term transformation processes.

We focus on organizations’ ability to learn, adapt and create conditions for sustainable development.




Sustainability and responsible management

We analyze the importance of responsible management in the context of current economic, social and environmental challenges. 

We focus on the connection between strategic management, long-term value creation and a responsible approach to organizational operations.




Innovation in higher education

We develop new approaches to education in management and business. 

We explore the use of modern educational methods, practice-oriented teaching, case studies and other tools that support a deeper understanding of management practice.




Storytelling, simulations and experiential learning

We explore the use of storytelling, simulations and practical experience as tools for developing managerial skills and enhancing learning effectiveness.

We focus on methods that connect professional knowledge with the active engagement of students and other learners.

The use of artificial intelligence in management, research and education

We explore the potential of artificial intelligence to support managerial decision-making, research activities and educational processes. 

We examine both the opportunities and limitations of using AI in organizational and academic environments.




How we conduct research

Our research initiatives are developed through publications, projects, methodological outputs, case studies, empirical research and collaboration with academic and applied partners.