Assoc. Prof. Dr.sc Vesna Jovanova Simeva

Assoc. Prof. Dr.sc Vesna Jovanova Simeva

Faculty of Sport Management

Short narrative bio

I graduated from the Faculty of Physical Education at the University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” – Skopje 1999.

I received my master’s degree at the Faculty of Physical Education at the University “St. Cyril and Methodius” – Skopje in 2006 and earned a master’s degree in kinesiology.

I successfully defended my doctoral dissertation at the Faculty of Economics at the University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” in Skopje 2013, on the topic: Management’s influence on the success of the sport clubs and federations. I was granted the title a Doctor of Economics.

  • 2007 – I was elected for Assistant at the Faculty of Sports and Sports Management, FON University.
  • 2014 – I was elected as an Assistant Professor in the field of sports management (Other – 50624)
  • 2019 – I was elected Associate Professor in the field of Sports Management (Other – 50624)

I have been an active member of several highly prominent commissions at the Faculty of sport management at FON University in Skopje, such as:

  • Chairman of the Self – Evaluation Commission.
  • Chairman of the Transfer Commission.
Teaching subjects
  • Introduction to Sports Management Management in sports game
  • Public Relations and PR in Sports Management of sports organizations Sports facility management
  • Practice in sports management
  • Research in the field of sports management
Subjects and research fields of BA, MA, or PhD thesis you’ve supervised and are interested in supervisingDuring my work experience, I have been a mentor on topics such as: Sport management, sport.
Research interests (and on-going research, if you are conducting one)

My research interests include topics and

issues related to sports management and sport.

List of published articles (academic journals), texts (in edited books) and books
  1. “The influence of some situation basketball variables above scoring from small, middle and large distance on NBA – League”. Physical culture, (2)pp.215-218, Skopje, 2005.
  2. “Throwing a ball into the basket depending on the angle and distance” (Professional-scientific gathering, Program- organizational, professional and scientific dimension of school sports, Pelister, 2006, pp. 258-262.
  3. Comparison between the teams participating in the play-off matches in the NBA league and the teams participating in the final – four matches of the Euro league” – (Professional-scientific gathering, Program- organizational, professional and scientific dimension of school sports, Pelister, 2006, pp. 263-266).
  4. “Technical-tactical attacks by crossing from one zone to another” . Professional- scientific gathering, Program-organizational, professional and scientific dimension of school sports, Pelister, 2006, pp.95-99.
  5. “Influence of some anthropometric characteristics on some motor tests for explosive power in students at aged of nine”. Professional-scientific gathering, Program- organizational, professional and scientific dimension of school sports, Pelister, 2006, pp. 222-226.
  6. “Establishing the structure of the basketball play of the best teams in the Euro league, the NBA league and the World Cup in Japan 2006”. Physical culture, no.2, pp.123-126.
  7. “Methodic procedure for shooting at the goal with a foot”. Physical culture, no.2, pp.165-169.
    “The impact of competition status on throwing the ball into the basket in reliance to the angle and the distance”. Physical culture, no.2, pp.219-222.
  8. “Structure technical-tactics actions from basketball teams in NBA – league”. Sport Mont, no.12, 13, 14, 2007, Podgorica, pp. 285-291.
  9. “Some situational – psychomotor capabilities with potential and actual meaning for the success on the football game”. Physical culture, бр.1, 2007, pp. 149- 150.
  10. “Outdoor education”. Physical culture, бр.1, 2007, pp. 220-222.
  11. “Relationships between some flexibility assessment tests and swimmers with different quality of 50- and 100-meters dolphin”. Sport Mont, бр.15,16,17, 2008, Podgorica, pp.778-783.
  12. Management of human resources in sport. Physical culture, No.2, 2008, pp. 155- 157.
  13. “The role of the manager in the sport activities”. Sport Mont, No.1, 8,19, 20. /VI, 2009, Podgorica, pp. 128-131.
  14. “The connection between top managers education and their successful sport club’s management”. Research in Kinesiology, Vol.43 No.1 pp.11-15.
  15. “The relationship between the level of education and the professional-scientific advancement of the operational managers in the successful management of the sports clubs”. FIRST INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE, RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SPORT, AND HEALTH, Ohrid, 30-31 May 2014, pp. 353-358.
  16. “Determining the factor structure of the basketball club organizational setting subjective evaluation scale”. FIRST INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE, RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION, SPORT, AND HEALTH, , Ohrid, 30-31 May 2014, pp. 463-468.
  17. “The rights and the responsibilities of the athletes and the coaches in the legal system of the Republic of Macedonia”. International magazine for social sciences “VIZIONE” 27/2017, Skopje, pp. 213-227.
  18. “The impact of education of tennis coaches on the success of tennis specific motor skills on tennis players up to the age of 12”. SPORT, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, Belgrade, 2018, pp. 93-98.
  19. “The use of planning in sports organizations as a sports management function”. International magazine for social sciences “VIZIONE”, 31/2018, Skopje, pp. 207-220.
  20. “The control as a sport management function and its use by the operational managers in sport clubs”. International magazine for social sciences, “VIZIONE” 32/2019, Skopje, pp. 285-302.
  21. “The structure of sport management in Macedonian sports clubs”. 9th International Conference on Sports Science and Health 15.03.2019, Banja Luka, pp. 67-76.
  22. “Sports manager with leadership abilities”. International magazine for social sciences “VIZIONE”, 33/2019, 15.06.2019, Skopje. pp. 419-428.
  23. “Correlation of the successful management in Macedonian sports clubs and the education of the top sports managers”. International magazine for social sciences “VIZIONE”, No. 39. 2022, Skopje, pp.381-391.
  24. “The role of operational managers on the motivation of athletes”.  Sporticopedia – SPORTICOPEDIA – SMB2023, International conference, Belgrade, 2023. pp.179-188.
  25. “Macedonian sport organizations and their promotion through the prism of digital networks”. KNOWLEDGE – International Journal Vol. 61.1, 2023. pp.213-218.
  26. “Attitudes of top managers on the need for a professional-scientific team in Macedonian sports clubs”. International magazine for social sciences “VIZIONE”, No. 41, 2023, Skopje. pp.259-266.
  27. “The representation of women in top management positions in the sport industry”. GLOBAL CHALLENGES THROUGH THE PRISM OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE SECTOR OF AGRICULTURE AND TOURISM, from the First International Scientific Conference GIRR 2023, Shabac. pp.290-297.
  28. “Learning and knowledge should be the future of the companies”. International Dialogue: East – West (Economy, Security Engineering, Informatics), Year X, Nо 1, June 2023, Saint Nicholas, Bitola, pp.33-42.
  29. “Factor structure of top managers in Macedonian sports clubs”. International Dialogue: East – West (Economy, Security Engineering, Informatics), Year X, Nо 1, June 2023, Saint Nicholas, Bitola, pp.139- 143.
  30. ” The leader-teacher, motivator and creator of the physical and health education class”. Activities in Physical Education and Sport, 2023, Vol. 13, No. 2.
  31. “Innovations, learning and knowledge – challenges of sports federations and sports clubs”. Sport i zdravlje. januar, 2024, Tuzla. pp.28-32.