Meet us on November 6, 2025

Event

The Intensive Seminar of the Master programmes of the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (GTK) that has a 25 year history, will again feature a number of international and national presenters.

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Speakers

In addition to presenters from international higher education institutions and the corporate sector, participants will also have the opportunity to meet some of GTK’s outstanding lecturers.

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Workshops

The Intensive Seminar, which will take place between 6-8 November 2025, will offer in addition to the lectures, the opportunity to participate in a number of workshops, where smaller groups will work more intensively with the participation of international and national corporate trainers and teaching-researching colleagues of our Faculty.

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Information

Dear Students,

In this information sheet, we would like to share with you the most important information about the Intensive Seminar course. The Intensive Seminar will take place from November 6 to 8, 2025. In addition to lecturers from international higher education institutions and the corporate sector, you can also meet the lecturers of GTK at the event.

You can register for the consultations in the Neptun system between October 10 (08:00:00) and October 22, 2025 (23:59:00):

  • As a full-time student, you are required to attend a workshop, which is a 2×90-minute session. …
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How to apply for the consultations of the Intensive Seminar

  1. Studies → Consultations
  2. Selection of semesters → 2025/26/1 → List
  3. Consultations are displayed → Clicking on the ‘+’ icon will display all the details of the presentations
  4. Apply for a consultation: click on the ‘+’ icon to see the ‘Registration’ button
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About digital badges

For most of our courses, we no longer only issue paper certificates to successful candidates, but also digital certificates, in line with last year’s growing international practice in education.

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Speakers

Programme

Attention! The event will be photographed and video recorded in accordance with the provisions according to the Civil Code regarding public participation and mass filming. The purpose of making the recordings is to record the events of the BME GTK. The completed recordings can be published on the BME GTK website and social media!
Day 1
2025 Nov 06
Day 2
2025 Nov 07
Day 3
2025 Nov 08

CULTURAL VALUES in professional environments

Objectives: explore values connected to life-goals and career practise self-reflection through values systems explore how values influence behavior in a professional environment This rushing and ever-changing world leaves little time...
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Ildikó Zsuzsanna Furka, PhD

The Theory of Bargaining

Bargaining is an ubiquitous human activity that involves negotiation between parties to reach a mutually agreeable outcome. It is a process in which parties try to maximize their own benefit...
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Héctor Hermida-Rivera, PhD

Climate Fresk Workshop

Join the Climate Fresk Workshop – Understand Climate Change in Just 3 Hours! Want to help tackle climate change but don’t have time to become a climate scientist? Climate Fresk...
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Laura Gyöngyösi

Change Management in Action by Schneider Electric – How to Build a Service Center in One Year & Daily Challenges in a Global Supply Chain Organization

Ever wondered how a multinational company sets up a service center from scratch in just 12 months? In this interactive session, we’ll take you behind the scenes of a real-life...
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István Gendúr
Ali Yanar

How to create a good working environment and culture?

Join this lecture to explore the New Way of Working: how flexible, diverse, and cost-conscious work environments are created and optimized at a global leading technological company. Learn about project...
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Mátyás Henger

Introduction to Multi-Asset Portfolio Construction

The presentation offers a high-level overview of how diversified investment portfolios are built across asset classes. It introduces key concepts like risk, return, correlation and explores how thoughtful asset allocation...
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Tibor Molnár, CFA

Digital Platforms and Data Ecosystems: Evolving Architectures of Control and Collaboration

Digital platforms and data ecosystems are reshaping value creation across sectors. Based on recent studies, this talk explores how data governance emerges in multi-actor environments through distributed roles, evolving infrastructures,...
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Federica Ceci, PhD

Compass for the In-Store Customer Journey Labyrinth

A Guided Tour Through the Maze of Modern Retail Ever walked into a store and felt like you needed a map and a compass just to survive the experience? Welcome...
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Krisztina Schweigert-Kisida

The European Legal Framework of Artificial Intelligence, Data Law and Platforms

The lecture provides an insight of European regulatory framework for AI, Data Law and Platforms. It helps to understand legal risks and identifying tasks of compliance. Such insights are important...
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Attila Menyhárd, PhD

Understanding resistance to knowledge and change

Despite the unprecedented accumulation of scientific evidence of staggering sustainability challenges, some of which may even threaten the survival of humankind, there has been so far minimal concrete action taken...
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Per Becker, PhD

NOT Lost in (Machine) Translation: The Human Edge in Language Mediation

This lecture explores how AI is transforming translation and interpreting. It debunks common misconceptions, presents key trends in the language market, and introduces AI-powered tools used by professionals. While machine...
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Csilla Szabó, PhD

Circular Economy Lifestyles

Interested in sustainable consumption? Curious about the eco-friendly choices others are making? Join our interactive workshop to explore how your choices align with eco-friendly priorities. After a short intro, you’ll...
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Mariann Szabó, PhD

Game Theoretic Models of Conflict

This workshop introduces the game theoretic analysis of wars to students that has developed in the last two decades. It is meant to expose students to the basic models used...
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Márton Szabó

Inspiring female startup founders

Although the ratios have improved in recent years, the start-up world is still typically a male-dominated field. That’s why it is so important to get to know the inspiring female...
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Árpád Szőcs

From Data to Decisions: Assessing Specific Climate Risk Challenges with MATLAB

In this 3-hours workshop, you will tackle one of the many recent challenges related to the negative impact of environmental changes on assets, economies, and communities. You will use MATLAB,...
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Ákos Koppány Kiss, PhD

Behavior Science in Tech – 2025 edition

This lecture will introduce students to basic behavior science principles and a sample of analytical tools to apply to the fundamental desire to affect human behavior, for which the technology...
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Eszter Erdélyi

Generative AI and its impact on how we learn

In this lecture, I will explore how Generative AI is reshaping learning through the lens of Bloom’s Taxonomy. I will examine its impact on each cognitive level, highlight opportunities and...
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Philip Saxon

Green energy transition – Why we don’t go net zero today?

Decreasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to limit the effect of global climate change is the natural interest of all of us. So it is no question that we have to...
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Viktor Sverla

Responsible AI

The lecture is cancelled due to health reasons!   Join this lecture to discover how researchers, policymakers, and tech leaders see the risks and opportunities artificial intelligence and what is...
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Svetlana Ivanova

Structured Notes and Options in Finance

Join us for an insightful lecture covering the fundamentals and valuation of structured notes, including pricing methods and risk analysis. We’ll explore key aspects of financial option valuation—calls, puts, and...
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Csaba Böde, PhD

Comparative Study of Offshore Wind Power Policies between China and Europe

This report provides a focused analysis of the key dynamics in the offshore wind power sector within China and the European Union (EU), specifically examining their management policies, industrial chain...
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Xiaobo Chen, PhD

Change management using NLP

Discover how to navigate change with clarity and confidence using powerful techniques from Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). This interactive workshop explores how to shift mindsets, reduce resistance, and lead change—whether in...
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Ahlem Khefacha

Terminology as a company asset: a hidden potential in the age of AI workshop

Based on case studies, this workshop will demonstrate that well-planned terminology management in corporate communication and technical documentation can give companies a competitive advantage. Participants will learn about the work...
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Márta Fischer, PhD

Business Analytics and Performance Measurement Systems

This workshop will present the evolution of data management technologies and will explore the applications of Business Analytics in performance measurement systems. This session offers insights into using decision support...
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Giulia Leoni, PhD

Problem Solving Proficiency with Puzzles

Nowadays, the ability to adapt and solve problems has an increasingly important role both in work and private life. This workshop explores the concepts of logical thinking and mental flexibility,...
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Réka Kupcsik

Data Speaks: How to Model, Forecast, and (Almost) Predict the Future

This three-hour hands-on seminar focuses on time series forecasting using AR, MA, ARMA, and ARIMA models, with an emphasis on model selection, assumptions, interpretation, and implementation in R. Designed for...
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Myrto Kasioumi, PhD

Personal Branding

The workshop will help you develop your personal brand, allowing you to express yourself authentically and consistently throughout your career. The workshop is set up: What is a personal brand,...
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Szilvia Bíró-Szigeti, PhD

Networking Event

On the third day of the Intensive Seminar, the Networking Event offers an excellent opportunity for our Hungarian and English-speaking Master’s students in economics to meet in an informal setting...
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Game Changer in Motion: Capacity Management for a Seamless European Railway

Join us for an engaging journey into European rail harmonisation and capacity management! We will start by exploring why Europe’s rail systems are fragmented and the challenges of harmonising across...
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Ádám Kertai

Strategy Algorithms in Your Own Decisions

What do you do when you don’t know where to begin? Most of the important problems in life, and in human affairs in general, are unstructured, in that there isn’t...
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Carey White

Design Yourself: How to Use Design Thinking and AI to Build Better Routines

In this hands-on lecture, you will learn how to use use tools from UX research, design thinking, and behavioural psychology to improve your weekly habits. We will explore how to...
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Sára Eszter Kis

Aim High, Doubt Low: Managing Impostor Syndrome While Chasing Big Goals

Have you ever felt like you’re faking your success? This session dives into impostor syndrome, how to own your achievements, set realistic goals, and use your school/work skills to grow...
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Kitti Karakas

The application of machine learning methods in predicting individual tax morale

What is individual tax morale? How do we measure it? The purpose of the lecture is to familiarise students with the concept of individual tax morale and the possibilities of...
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Lejla Lazovic-Pita, PhD

Back to the Core: Reclaiming Your Authentic Self

This presentation invites you on a journey inward—to explore the essence of who you are beneath roles, expectations, and external noise. Through an intuitive and reflective approach, we’ll engage in...
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Anna Sára Lukács

Location

Building Q
1117 Budapest, 2 Magyar tudósok körútja
iso@gtk.bme.hu

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