Izv. prof. dr. sc. Nikolina Dukić Samaržija

Kabinet: 84/IV
E-mail: nikolina.dukic.samarzija@efri.uniri.hr
Telefon: (051) 355 /184
Konzultacije: ponedjeljkom od 10 do 12 sati
Sudjeluje u izvođenju sljedećih kolegija
Prijediplomski studij
Osnove ekonomije
Ciljevi predmeta
Steći temeljna znanja o kategorijalnom aparatu i osnovnim principima funkcioniranja ekonomskih sustava: svjetske i nacionalne ekonomije, te gospodarskih subjekata.
Sadržaj predmeta
Temelji ekonomske znanosti; Tržište - država; Zakonitosti ponude i potražnje; Poduzeće: temeljni subjekt proizvodnje; Nadnice i tržište rada; Potrošnja i investicije;Osnove agregatne ponude i potražnje; Novac i poslovno bankarstvo; Ekonomski fenomen: inflacija
Steći temeljna znanja o kategorijalnom aparatu i osnovnim principima funkcioniranja ekonomskih sustava: svjetske i nacionalne ekonomije, te gospodarskih subjekata.
Sadržaj predmeta
Temelji ekonomske znanosti; Tržište - država; Zakonitosti ponude i potražnje; Poduzeće: temeljni subjekt proizvodnje; Nadnice i tržište rada; Potrošnja i investicije;Osnove agregatne ponude i potražnje; Novac i poslovno bankarstvo; Ekonomski fenomen: inflacija
Ekonomika zdravstva
Ciljevi predmeta
Cilj predmeta je studentima dati uvid u područje ekonomike zdravstva, njezine osnovne odrednice, odnosno, alate kojima se koristi. Predmet obrađuje teme poput odnosa zdravstvene skrbi i zdravlja, daje pregled funkcioniranja i glavnih sudionika tržišta zdravstvene skrbi te glavnih problema s kojima se to tržište suočava.
Sadržaj predmeta
- Zašto ekonomika zdravstva i zdravlja? (specifična ekonomska obilježja tržišta zdravstvenih usluga)
- Ekonomski modeli potražnje pojedinaca za zdravljem
- Razine zdravstvene skrbi i uloga prevencije
- Problematika izraženih asimetrija znanja i informacija u zdravstvu
- Ponuda zdravstvene skrbi i poticaji na strani ponude (ekonomski modeli ponašanja liječnika i ostalih dionika)
- Relacijska mreža u sustavu zdravstva i ugovaranje skrbi u zdravstvu (uloga zdravstvenog osiguranja)
- Organizacija zdravstvenog sustava i razvoj javnog zdravstva
- Financiranje zdravstva u Hrvatskoj (doprinosi i uloga HZZO, struktura osiguranika, struktura rashoda za zdravstvenu zaštitu, naknade, dopunsko i dodatno osiguranje)
- Sustavi financiranja zdravstva u svijetu (različite sheme javnog i privatnog financiranja zdravstva: državna shema, obvezno osiguranje, dobrovoljno osiguranje, izravna plaćanja)
- Uzroci rasta i vrednovanje javnih rashoda u zdravstvu (objašnjenja rasta javnih rashoda)
- Prioritiziranje u zdravstvu - efektivno i efikasno pružanju usluga zdravstva (analiza troškova i koristi, analiza ekonomičnosti, primjena metoda vrednovanja, praćenje i evaluacija javnih politika u zdravstvu)
- Uloga države u osiguranju kvalitete i dostupnosti zdravstvene zaštite (jednakost, učinkovitost i potreba, distributivna pravednost)
- Bihevioralna ekonomika i javno zdravlje
- Zdravstveni sustav budućnosti
- Razvoj personalizirane medicine i zdravstvenih tehnologija budućnosti
Cilj predmeta je studentima dati uvid u područje ekonomike zdravstva, njezine osnovne odrednice, odnosno, alate kojima se koristi. Predmet obrađuje teme poput odnosa zdravstvene skrbi i zdravlja, daje pregled funkcioniranja i glavnih sudionika tržišta zdravstvene skrbi te glavnih problema s kojima se to tržište suočava.
Sadržaj predmeta
- Zašto ekonomika zdravstva i zdravlja? (specifična ekonomska obilježja tržišta zdravstvenih usluga)
- Ekonomski modeli potražnje pojedinaca za zdravljem
- Razine zdravstvene skrbi i uloga prevencije
- Problematika izraženih asimetrija znanja i informacija u zdravstvu
- Ponuda zdravstvene skrbi i poticaji na strani ponude (ekonomski modeli ponašanja liječnika i ostalih dionika)
- Relacijska mreža u sustavu zdravstva i ugovaranje skrbi u zdravstvu (uloga zdravstvenog osiguranja)
- Organizacija zdravstvenog sustava i razvoj javnog zdravstva
- Financiranje zdravstva u Hrvatskoj (doprinosi i uloga HZZO, struktura osiguranika, struktura rashoda za zdravstvenu zaštitu, naknade, dopunsko i dodatno osiguranje)
- Sustavi financiranja zdravstva u svijetu (različite sheme javnog i privatnog financiranja zdravstva: državna shema, obvezno osiguranje, dobrovoljno osiguranje, izravna plaćanja)
- Uzroci rasta i vrednovanje javnih rashoda u zdravstvu (objašnjenja rasta javnih rashoda)
- Prioritiziranje u zdravstvu - efektivno i efikasno pružanju usluga zdravstva (analiza troškova i koristi, analiza ekonomičnosti, primjena metoda vrednovanja, praćenje i evaluacija javnih politika u zdravstvu)
- Uloga države u osiguranju kvalitete i dostupnosti zdravstvene zaštite (jednakost, učinkovitost i potreba, distributivna pravednost)
- Bihevioralna ekonomika i javno zdravlje
- Zdravstveni sustav budućnosti
- Razvoj personalizirane medicine i zdravstvenih tehnologija budućnosti
Diplomski studij
Međunarodno poslovno okruženje
Ciljevi predmeta
Primjenom stečenog znanja o metodologiji analize udaljenog poslovnog okruženja na primjerima različitih nacionalnih ekonomija spoznati razmjere varijabilnosti, brojnosti i kompleksnosti čimbenika koji determiniraju poslovanje na različitim geografskim područjima i nacionalnim ekonomijama.
Sadržaj predmeta
- Evolucija teorijskih pristupa poslovnom okruženju;
- Teorije poduzeća kao otvorenog sustava - interpretacija značaja poslovnog okruženja;
- Poslovno okruženje u institucionalnoj teoriji, ekonomskoj teoriji organizacije i u teoriji ovisnosti o resursima;
- Poslovno okruženje u modelu populacijske ekologije i u teoriji strukturne kontingencije;
- Paradigma ograničenog strateškog izbora kao okvir interpretacije interakcije poduzeća i poslovnog okruženja;
- Primjena PEST metodologije u analizi poslovnog okruženja pojedine nacionalne ekonomije
- Modeliranje neizvjesnosti poslovnog okruženja objektivnim pristupom;
- Modeliranje neizvjesnosti poslovnog okruženja perceptivnim pristupom;
- Mjerenje kvalitete poslovnog okruženja nacionalnih ekonomija;
- Kompozitni indeksi kao temelj komparacije kvalitete poslovnog okruženja nacionalnih ekonomija;
- Korporacijska ekonomija kao prevladavajući model funkcioniranja poduzeća u međunarodnom poslovnom okruženju;
- Ekološko-socijalno-tržišna ekonomija kao model za ostvarivanje dugoročnog održivog rasta u internacionaliziranom poslovanju;
- Trendovi u međunarodnom poslovnom okruženju i implikacije na poslovanje ;
- Diverziteti regulacije poslovanja u pojedinim poslovnim okruženjima;
- 15. Specifičnosti kulturalnih dimenzija u međunarodnom poslovnom okruženju i implikacije na poslovanje.
Primjenom stečenog znanja o metodologiji analize udaljenog poslovnog okruženja na primjerima različitih nacionalnih ekonomija spoznati razmjere varijabilnosti, brojnosti i kompleksnosti čimbenika koji determiniraju poslovanje na različitim geografskim područjima i nacionalnim ekonomijama.
Sadržaj predmeta
- Evolucija teorijskih pristupa poslovnom okruženju;
- Teorije poduzeća kao otvorenog sustava - interpretacija značaja poslovnog okruženja;
- Poslovno okruženje u institucionalnoj teoriji, ekonomskoj teoriji organizacije i u teoriji ovisnosti o resursima;
- Poslovno okruženje u modelu populacijske ekologije i u teoriji strukturne kontingencije;
- Paradigma ograničenog strateškog izbora kao okvir interpretacije interakcije poduzeća i poslovnog okruženja;
- Primjena PEST metodologije u analizi poslovnog okruženja pojedine nacionalne ekonomije
- Modeliranje neizvjesnosti poslovnog okruženja objektivnim pristupom;
- Modeliranje neizvjesnosti poslovnog okruženja perceptivnim pristupom;
- Mjerenje kvalitete poslovnog okruženja nacionalnih ekonomija;
- Kompozitni indeksi kao temelj komparacije kvalitete poslovnog okruženja nacionalnih ekonomija;
- Korporacijska ekonomija kao prevladavajući model funkcioniranja poduzeća u međunarodnom poslovnom okruženju;
- Ekološko-socijalno-tržišna ekonomija kao model za ostvarivanje dugoročnog održivog rasta u internacionaliziranom poslovanju;
- Trendovi u međunarodnom poslovnom okruženju i implikacije na poslovanje ;
- Diverziteti regulacije poslovanja u pojedinim poslovnim okruženjima;
- 15. Specifičnosti kulturalnih dimenzija u međunarodnom poslovnom okruženju i implikacije na poslovanje.
Menadžment zdravstvenih organizacija
Ciljevi predmeta
Cilj predmeta je osposobiti studente za razumijevanje koncepata upravljanja u privatnim i javnim zdravstvenim organizacijama, fokusirajući se na specifičnosti poslovnog odlučivanja unutar sustava zdravstva.
Sadržaj predmeta
- Specifične odrednice ponude i potražnje za zdravstvenim uslugama.
- Različiti pristupi financiranja zdravstvenih usluga.
- Zakonitosti rasta zdravstvenih troškova: utjecaj demografije, teret kroničnih oboljenja, razvoj medicinske tehnologije, kompleksnost upravljanja resursima.
- Temeljni koncepti upravljanja u organizacijama javnog zdravstva.
- Temeljni koncepti upravljanja u organizacijama privatnog zdravstva.
- Uloga menadžmenta u efikasnom pružanju zdravstvenih usluga.
- Strateško planiranje i kontinuirano unaprjeđenje kvalitete zdravstvenih usluga.
- Organiziranje i umrežavanje različitih pružatelja zdravstvenih usluga.
- Upravljanje ljudskim potencijalima i metode motivacije u zdravstvu.
- Vrednovanje ishoda u pružanju zdravstvenih usluga.
- Profesionalna etika u pružanju zdravstvenih usluga.
- Uloga ICT-a i digitalno zdravstvo.
- Utjecaj eksternog okruženja: zdravstvene politike i reforme u zdravstvu.
- Poduzetničke inicijative u zdravstvu.
Cilj predmeta je osposobiti studente za razumijevanje koncepata upravljanja u privatnim i javnim zdravstvenim organizacijama, fokusirajući se na specifičnosti poslovnog odlučivanja unutar sustava zdravstva.
Sadržaj predmeta
- Specifične odrednice ponude i potražnje za zdravstvenim uslugama.
- Različiti pristupi financiranja zdravstvenih usluga.
- Zakonitosti rasta zdravstvenih troškova: utjecaj demografije, teret kroničnih oboljenja, razvoj medicinske tehnologije, kompleksnost upravljanja resursima.
- Temeljni koncepti upravljanja u organizacijama javnog zdravstva.
- Temeljni koncepti upravljanja u organizacijama privatnog zdravstva.
- Uloga menadžmenta u efikasnom pružanju zdravstvenih usluga.
- Strateško planiranje i kontinuirano unaprjeđenje kvalitete zdravstvenih usluga.
- Organiziranje i umrežavanje različitih pružatelja zdravstvenih usluga.
- Upravljanje ljudskim potencijalima i metode motivacije u zdravstvu.
- Vrednovanje ishoda u pružanju zdravstvenih usluga.
- Profesionalna etika u pružanju zdravstvenih usluga.
- Uloga ICT-a i digitalno zdravstvo.
- Utjecaj eksternog okruženja: zdravstvene politike i reforme u zdravstvu.
- Poduzetničke inicijative u zdravstvu.
Poslijediplomski studij - Doktorski studij
Teorije i metode ekonomskih istraživanja u zdravstvu
1. Obuhvat ekonomskih istraživanja u zdravstvu i suvremena istraživačka pitanja
2. Vrijednosti i ponašanje subjekata u proizvodnji i potrošnji zdravlja i zdravstvene zaštite
3. Izrečene preferencije u vrednovanju zdravstvenih ishoda
4. Primijenjena ekonomika zdravstva: analiza tržišta zdravstvenih usluga
5. Koncepti i metode mikroekonomskih procjena u zdravstvu
2. Vrijednosti i ponašanje subjekata u proizvodnji i potrošnji zdravlja i zdravstvene zaštite
3. Izrečene preferencije u vrednovanju zdravstvenih ishoda
4. Primijenjena ekonomika zdravstva: analiza tržišta zdravstvenih usluga
5. Koncepti i metode mikroekonomskih procjena u zdravstvu
Micro and macroeconomic theory and policy
Microeconomics:
1. Selected topics in the field of microeconomic theories on consumer and producer behaviour (traditional and modern, static and dynamic), as well as their implication on efficient allocation of scarce resources and social welfare;
2. Selected topics in the field of microeconomic policy aimed at different agents, sectors, industries and markets and their imbalances and corrective mechanisms, as well as topics on economic interactions between business agents and consumers and incentives/penalties for their behaviour in order to achieve certain economic and social goals;
3. Selected topics in the field of applied microeconomics related to management, finance, accounting, public sector, information system, technology, ecology, social policy, etc.
Macroeconomics:
1. Critical overview of the macroeconomic paradigms: from neoclassical, neokeynesian to new classical economics and post-keynesian economics;
2. Selected topics in the field of economic growth and long term analysis: from exogenous growth theory to new theories of growth;
3. Fiscal and monetary policy: effects, scope and limitations – short vs. medium run;
4. Macroeconomic policy of the small open economy with flexible and fixed exchange rate: critics and extensions of Mundell-Fleming Model.
1. Selected topics in the field of microeconomic theories on consumer and producer behaviour (traditional and modern, static and dynamic), as well as their implication on efficient allocation of scarce resources and social welfare;
2. Selected topics in the field of microeconomic policy aimed at different agents, sectors, industries and markets and their imbalances and corrective mechanisms, as well as topics on economic interactions between business agents and consumers and incentives/penalties for their behaviour in order to achieve certain economic and social goals;
3. Selected topics in the field of applied microeconomics related to management, finance, accounting, public sector, information system, technology, ecology, social policy, etc.
Macroeconomics:
1. Critical overview of the macroeconomic paradigms: from neoclassical, neokeynesian to new classical economics and post-keynesian economics;
2. Selected topics in the field of economic growth and long term analysis: from exogenous growth theory to new theories of growth;
3. Fiscal and monetary policy: effects, scope and limitations – short vs. medium run;
4. Macroeconomic policy of the small open economy with flexible and fixed exchange rate: critics and extensions of Mundell-Fleming Model.
Health economics research theory and methods
The scope of health economics research (principal topics in the field). Value and behavior in the production and consumption of health and healthcare. Stated preference methods for outcome valuation. Applied health economics: health care market analysis. Methods used in microeconomic appraisal.
Study Programs in English
Principles of Economics
Expected learning outcomes
After passing the course, the student will be able to:
- Know the basic economic categorical apparatus;
- Understand the functioning of economic systems;
- Be able to apply the basic economic categories and their relationships to solve simple problems in the functioning of economic systems;
- Be able to recognize and understand the benefits of applying the principle of ethics in the functioning of economic systems.
Course content
- Market - State;
- Laws of supply and demand;
- Elasticity of supply and demand;
- Marginal utility and the law of diminishing marginal utility;
- Theory of production and marginal product; The law of diminishing returns; Returns on scale;
- Cost theory: total cost, fixed cost, variable cost, marginal cost, average cost;
- Market structures: Perfect competition;
- Market structures: Monopoly;
- Market structures: Oligopoly
- Market structures: Monopolistic competition;
- Wages and Labor Market;
- Land and Capital;
- Fundamentals of aggregate supply and demand; Gross Domestic Product;
- Consumption and Investment;
- Money and commercial banks.
After passing the course, the student will be able to:
- Know the basic economic categorical apparatus;
- Understand the functioning of economic systems;
- Be able to apply the basic economic categories and their relationships to solve simple problems in the functioning of economic systems;
- Be able to recognize and understand the benefits of applying the principle of ethics in the functioning of economic systems.
Course content
- Market - State;
- Laws of supply and demand;
- Elasticity of supply and demand;
- Marginal utility and the law of diminishing marginal utility;
- Theory of production and marginal product; The law of diminishing returns; Returns on scale;
- Cost theory: total cost, fixed cost, variable cost, marginal cost, average cost;
- Market structures: Perfect competition;
- Market structures: Monopoly;
- Market structures: Oligopoly
- Market structures: Monopolistic competition;
- Wages and Labor Market;
- Land and Capital;
- Fundamentals of aggregate supply and demand; Gross Domestic Product;
- Consumption and Investment;
- Money and commercial banks.
Health Economics
Expected learning outcomes
After completing the course and passing the exam, students will be able to:
- apply theoretical knowledge in health economics to interpret different aspects of the functioning of the health system;
- reconsider the impact of health policies, decision-making tools or ethical principles on the achievement of health system objectives.
Course content
- Why the economics of health and health care? (specific economic features of the health care markets)
- Economic models of individual demand for health
- Levels of health care and the role of prevention
- Problems of pronounced knowledge and information asymmetries in health care provision
- The supply of health care services and incentives on the supply side (economic models of the behavior of physicians and other stakeholders)
- Relationships in the health care system and contracting in health care (the role of health insurance companies)
- Organization of the health care system and development of the public health care
- Financing of health care in Croatia (contributions and role of HZZO, structure of insured persons, structure of health care expenditure, benefits, supplementary and additional insurance)
- Health care financing systems worldwide (different public and private health care financing systems: state system, compulsory insurance, voluntary insurance, out-of-pocket payments)
- Causes of growth and evaluation of public expenditure in health care (explanations of the growth of public expenditure)
- Priority setting in health care - effective and efficient provision of health care services (cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, application of evaluation methods, monitoring and evaluation of public health policy)
- The role of government in ensuring quality and accessibility of health care (equity, efficiency and necessity, distributive justice)
- Behavioral economics and public health
- Health care system of the future
- Development of personalized medicine and health technologies of the future
After completing the course and passing the exam, students will be able to:
- apply theoretical knowledge in health economics to interpret different aspects of the functioning of the health system;
- reconsider the impact of health policies, decision-making tools or ethical principles on the achievement of health system objectives.
Course content
- Why the economics of health and health care? (specific economic features of the health care markets)
- Economic models of individual demand for health
- Levels of health care and the role of prevention
- Problems of pronounced knowledge and information asymmetries in health care provision
- The supply of health care services and incentives on the supply side (economic models of the behavior of physicians and other stakeholders)
- Relationships in the health care system and contracting in health care (the role of health insurance companies)
- Organization of the health care system and development of the public health care
- Financing of health care in Croatia (contributions and role of HZZO, structure of insured persons, structure of health care expenditure, benefits, supplementary and additional insurance)
- Health care financing systems worldwide (different public and private health care financing systems: state system, compulsory insurance, voluntary insurance, out-of-pocket payments)
- Causes of growth and evaluation of public expenditure in health care (explanations of the growth of public expenditure)
- Priority setting in health care - effective and efficient provision of health care services (cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, application of evaluation methods, monitoring and evaluation of public health policy)
- The role of government in ensuring quality and accessibility of health care (equity, efficiency and necessity, distributive justice)
- Behavioral economics and public health
- Health care system of the future
- Development of personalized medicine and health technologies of the future
International Business Environment
Course objectives
Apply the acquired knowledge of remote business environment analysis methodology to the examples of different economies to understand the extent of variability, number and complexity of factors that determine business in different geographical areas and national economies.
Course content
- Development of theoretical approaches to the business environment;
- Theories of the firm as an open system - interpretation of the meaning of the business environment;
- Business environment in institutional theory, economic organization theory and resource dependence theory;
- Business environment in the model of population ecology and in the theory of structural contingency;
- Paradigm of bounded strategic choice as a framework for interpreting the interaction between the firm and the business environment;
- Application of the methodology PEST in the analysis of the business environment of a given economy;
- Modeling the uncertainty of the business environment using an objective approach;
- Modeling the uncertainty of the business environment using a perceptual approach;
- Measuring the quality of the business environment of economies;
- Composite indices as a basis for comparing the quality of the business environment of economies;
- Corporate economics as the prevailing model of corporate functioning in the international business environment;
- Ecological-social-market economy as the model for achieving long-term sustainable growth in international business;
- Trends in the international business environment and implications for business;
- Diversity of business regulation in specific business environments;
- Specifics of cultural dimensions in international business environment and impact on business.
Apply the acquired knowledge of remote business environment analysis methodology to the examples of different economies to understand the extent of variability, number and complexity of factors that determine business in different geographical areas and national economies.
Course content
- Development of theoretical approaches to the business environment;
- Theories of the firm as an open system - interpretation of the meaning of the business environment;
- Business environment in institutional theory, economic organization theory and resource dependence theory;
- Business environment in the model of population ecology and in the theory of structural contingency;
- Paradigm of bounded strategic choice as a framework for interpreting the interaction between the firm and the business environment;
- Application of the methodology PEST in the analysis of the business environment of a given economy;
- Modeling the uncertainty of the business environment using an objective approach;
- Modeling the uncertainty of the business environment using a perceptual approach;
- Measuring the quality of the business environment of economies;
- Composite indices as a basis for comparing the quality of the business environment of economies;
- Corporate economics as the prevailing model of corporate functioning in the international business environment;
- Ecological-social-market economy as the model for achieving long-term sustainable growth in international business;
- Trends in the international business environment and implications for business;
- Diversity of business regulation in specific business environments;
- Specifics of cultural dimensions in international business environment and impact on business.