From 3 to 9 July 2018, doc. Ing. Dana Kiseľáková, PhD. and Ing. Beáta Šofranková, PhD. participated in international scientific conference 3^rd International Scientific Conference Economics, Management, Finance, and Social Attributes of Economic Systems 2018 (EMFSA 2018) in Pula (Hotel Park Plaza Histria) (Croatia).

Ing. Beáta Šofranková, PhD., presented her contribution "The impact of R&D expenditure on the development of global competitiveness within the CEE EU countries" in co-authorship with doc. Ing. Dana Kiseľáková PhD., Mgr. Veronika Čabinová and Mgr. Erika Onuferová in the "Economics" section, where doc. Ing. Dana Kiseľáková, PhD. was also a discussant for the presented contributions.