CURRICULUM VITAE - Kolegji Evropian Dukagjini

1. Family name: Beqiri
2. First names: Edmond
3. Date of birth: 06 February 1963
4. Nationality: Albanian - Kosovo
CURRICULUM VITAE
5. Education: PhD (doctor of science) in Applied Informatics
Institution
Date from – to
University of Tirana 1996-1999
Dissertation: “The role of informatization
in organization of the expansion of
economic market in Kosova”
University of Zagreb –Faculty of
Electrotechnics1988-1991
University of Pristina – Technical Faculty
1982-1987
Degrees and Diplomas obtained
PhD in Applied Informatics – graduated
Postgraduate studies; Branch: Application of
Computer Sciences
Dipl. Engineer; Branch: Telecommunications
and Electronics
6. Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 -
basic)
Language Reading Speaking Writing
Albanian 1 1 1
Serbian 1 1 1
English 1 1 1
Other former
YU lang.
(Croatian,
Macedonian,
Monenegrian,
Bosnian,
Slovenian)
1 1 1
7. Membership of professional bodies:
- Chairman of the Board of Directors in Agency for Finance in Kosova (AFK)
- Member of Board at the Tetovo State University (2001-2005) Chairman of the Board of
Directors in Agency for Finance in Kosova (AFK)
- Expert on Education hired from UNESCO-CEPES in the project “Regional
University Network on Governance and Management of Higher Education in South
East Europe” from 2001-2003
- President of the Board in Computer Association “INFED” in Peja/Peć. 1993-2000
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- Member of Expert Committee in the development of National Strategic Plan of
Higher Education in Kosovo 2005-20015
- Member of Expert Committee in the development of National Strategic Plan of ICT
of Kosovo 2005-20012
- Member of Expert Committee in the development of Strategic Plan of The
University of Pristina 2005-20010
8. Other skills:
- Author of 5 University text books in albanian laqnguage
- Author of more than 30 research papers
- Experience on Administration and Management.
- Manager of Microfinance Institution
9. Present position:
- Professor
10. Years within DUKAGJINI COLLEGE:
- June 2006- Present (5 years)
11. Key qualifications and research interests:
- PhD in Applied Informatics
- Research interests of Dr. Edmond Beqiri are focused on Electronic Business, Business
Informatics and Management Information Systems.
- He has specialized the development of Curricula in IT field and MIS in Arizona State
University, where he has spent a semester with the objective to design the Syllabus for the
courses: Management information Systems, Information Technology and E-business.
- Dr. Edmond Beqiri has participated in CDP+ (Course Development Program) project of
WUS Austria, in University of Amsterdam (Holland).
- With the aim to perform in his teaching, he has visited and participated in classes in his
field in many European Universities such as:
o University of Waxjo (Sweden), 4 times
o University of Staffordshire (GB), 3 times
o University of Amsterdam
o Politechnical University of Barcelona (Spain)
o Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia),
o Westminster University in London (GB),
o University of Toulouse (France)
o University of Molme (Sweden).
- Dr. Edmond Beqiri has more than 30 research project in the field of e-business, e-
government, Internet, MIS atc.
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12. Professional experience:
Date
(from –
to)
Location Company Position Description
Date Location Company Position Description
(from – to)
2006- Pejë European College Dukagjini Professor Professor of informatics and Computer science
present
2002-2006 Pejë University of Prishtina Business Dean
Manager of the Academic Unit Business School
School
2000-2002 Pejë University of Prishtina Higher Deputy Director Deputy Manager of the Academic Unit Higher Economic School
Economic School
1999-2002 Pejë University of Prishtina Higher Associate Teacher in University of Prishtina
Economic School
Professor
March-July Ulcinj Action Contre La Faim (ACF) Admin.Assitant Administrative Assitant and head of Local staff in ACF Mission in Ulcinj
1999
1993-1999 Pejë University of Prishtina Higher Lecturer Teacher in University of Prishtina
Economic School
1990-1993 Pejë Secondary Technical School Teacher Teacher of Informatics, Computer Science and Telecomunication subjects
1987-1990 Pejë Combine of Leather and shoes
“COPEX” Peja
Development
engineer
Engineer in the Section of Development
Specific experience in the region:
Country
(Date) from- (Date) to
Macedonia - State University of Tetovo, Member of the Board 2002-2005
- Professor 2000-2008
Croatia - Participation on seminars and conferences on education and ICT 2000-2008
Hungary - Participation on Project of EUA and Unecso-CEPES “Quality Assurance and Development of study Programmess” 2001-2005
- Participation on Project organized by US Department “Self-evaluation of HE Education Institutions”, 2004
Bulgaria - Participation on Project organized by US Department “Self-evaluation of HE Education Institutions”, 2004
France - Participation on “Global Microfinance Conference” in Paris, 2008
- Participation in Project of University of Prishtina and University of Toulouse, 2002
Spain - Participation on Project organized by UP and Autonomus University of Barcelona on common European Doctorate, 2002
Sweden - Coordinator for the Business School in Peja in Joint European Tempus Project “Development of curricula in Business and
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Economics in University of Prishtina”, University of Waxjo, 2002-2005
- Coordinator for the Business School in Peja in Joint European Tempus Project “Development of curricula for MBA studies in
University of Prishtina”, University of Waxjo, 2006-2009
Slovenia - Coordinator for the Business School in Peja in Joint European Tempus Project “Development of curricula for MBA studies in
University of Prishtina”, University of Lublana, 2006-2009
England - Coordinator for the Business School in Peja in Joint European Tempus Project “Development of curricula in Business and
Economics in University of Prishtina”, Staffordshire University, 2002-2005
- Coordinator for the Business School in Peja in Joint European Tempus Project “Development of curricula for MBA studies in
University of Prishtina”, Staffordshire University, 2006-2009
Holland - Coordinator for the Business School in Peja in Joint European Tempus Project “Development of curricula in Business and
Economics in University of Prishtina”, University of Amsterrdam, 2002-2005
Belgium - Coordinator for the Business School in Peja in Joint European Tempus Project “Development of curricula in Business and
Economics in University of Prishtina”, Brusells Vrije University, 2002-2005
- Coordinator for the Business School in Peja in Joint European Tempus Project “Development of curricula for MBA studies in
University of Prishtina”, Brusells Vrije University, 2006-2009
USA,
Tennessee
- Study trip and visit of 12 Universities in the state of Tennessee, members of TICUA (Tennessee Independent Colleges and
Universities Association), june-august 2004
USA, Arizona - Arizona State University, joint project with University of Prishtina, supported by US State Department
Slovakia - Comenious University, Bratislava, Joint Project with UP 2001-2002
13. Other relevant information: (e.g. Publications)
Papers and Publications
- „Information and Communication technologies in the Kosovo Curriculum Framework“ KUD 371.3 (496.51), Business Administration,
Economic and Social scientific Journal (KUD 65:338), No.2 pg.109-122, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, December 2010
- Monography – „University of Prishtina-Faculty of Applied Business Science 50 years of existance, tradition, Education“, ISBN 978-
9951-00-112-0, Edmond Beqiri & Xhavit Aliçkaj, University of Prishtina, 378.4 (496.51-3), 199 pages, Pejë, June 2010
- „Comparative Database in Analyzing of ECTS Systems in South-East European University, University of Prishtina and State
University of Tetova“, KUD 004: 378.4 (465.51-25)+ 004: 378.4 (497.17-3)+ 004: 378.4 (4-12), Economic and Social scientific Journal
– „Business Administration“ (KUD 658), Issue No.1 pg.51-60, University of Prishtina, Prishtina, May 2010
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- "ICT and e-learning literacy as an important component for the new competency- based Curriculum Framework in Kosovo”,
ICE_2010 Conference organised by Association for Sustainable Education Research and Science - ASERS, in 30th June.
- "Information and Communication Technologies and e-learning literacy as an important component for the new competency- based
Curriculum Framework in Kosovo”, Published Paper in „Journal of Research in Educational Sciences“, ISSN 2068-8407, Biannually
Journal, Volume I, Issue 1(1), Editor in Chief: PhD Laura Ungureanu, Bucharest, Summer 2010.
- “Management Information Systems”, text-book, University of Prishtina-Shkolla e Biznesit, (2006)
- “Gender inequalities in the labour market of Kosova”, The second international conference on “Business and Employment”, with the
topic: “The Role of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Employment Generation”, October 30-31, 2003
- “Informatika e aplikuar në biznes”, University text-book, University of Prishtina-Shkolla e Biznesit, (2003).
- “Electronic Business”, University text-book, University of Prishtina-Shkolla e Biznesit, 2003, 5. Analysis of the current state of the
development of study programmes and credit system in the University of Pristina, Bucharest, EUA and UNESCO CEPES, punim i
publikuar në faqet e UNESCO-CEPES, pg. 129-151, 12-15 June 2003.
- University as a public good, Bucharest, EUA and UNESCO CEPES, Regional University Network on Governance and Management
of Higher Education in South East Europe, punim i publikuar në faqet e UNESCO-CEPES, mars 2003.
- “QA and Development of study programs in UP”, London, Regional University Network on Governance and Management of Higher
Education in South East Europe, punim i publikuar në faqet e UNESCO-CEPES, UNESCO-CEPES, shkurt 2003
- “Zbatimi i sistemit ECTS në Universitetin e Prishtinës”, EUA, Prishtinë, nëntor 2001
- “Management in the University of Prishtina”, Salzburg Seminar, Salzburg, tetor 2001
- University of Barcelona (UB), Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), Polytechnic University of Barcelona (UPB), EUA Geneve,
Trip Report Summary published in the WEB Site of the EUA Geneve.
- QA in the University of Pristina, EUA Budapest, Regional University Network on Governance and Management of Higher Education in
South East Europe, shtator 2001
- “ECTS sistemi evropian për transfer të creditve në Universitetin e Prishtinës”, tekst universitar, University of Prishtina, 2002,
- “Zbatimi i ECTS-së kusht për reformimin e Universitetit”, Konferenca shkencore Universiteti dhe shoqëria bashkëkohore, seanca e
tretë - Aspekte të reformës së Universitetit, organizuar nga Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 16-17 nëntor 2002,
- “Shkolla e biznesit-projekt i reformimit”-University of Prishtina, 76 pgs, 2001
- “Internet-Computer Communications”, IOM Mission in Kosovo, 256 pgs. 2000,
- “Informator-studimet në SHLE”, University of Pristina, 175 pgs. 2000
- “The role of Informatization in expansion of organizing of market trade in Kosova”, University of Tirana, Economic Faculty, 252 pgs,
1999
- “Basics of Informatics”, University of Pristina, 382 pgs., 1998.
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