Entries by Academia Maribor

Designing the cover of a musical story

In my thesis, I researched the importance of graphic design in the world of music and, based on the research, designed a graphic cover for an author’s album. I analyzed successful covers from different times, genres and studied their development, then focused on the basic artistic elements in the context of cover graphic design and […]

Artificial intelligence and potential problems

This thesis investigates the complex and evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), and delves into the potential problems associated with its rapid development and widespread deployment. AI has emerged as a transformative technology, impacting various aspects of human life, including healthcare, transportation, finance, and entertainment. However, alongside its numerous benefits, AI also brings forth a […]

Impact of active breaks on employees

The promotion of workplace health is gaining traction in Slovenia, with many companies already implementing various activities and observing positive outcomes such as reduced sick leaves, increased employee motivation, better communication, and higher productivity. My focus in diploma is on one aspect of workplace health promotion and that is: active breaks. These breaks involve organized […]

Financial investments in company x

In my thesis, I focused on studying financial investments at company X. I explored how different types of investments can contribute to increased profitability and market value of the company. In the theoretical part, I defined basic concepts and types of financial investments and explained their tax and accounting aspects. The research is based on […]

Comparison of MongoDB and PostgreSQL for processing and analyzing Big Data

In recent times, we have witnessed tremendous growth and development in databases, which have become crucial building blocks in processing vast amounts of data, known as big data. Big data not only encompasses enormous volumes of information but often includes diverse types of data, such as text, images, sound, video recordings, and numerous other formats. […]

Student Martina Karova at the end of her practical training in Spain

Martina Karova, student of the Economist – module Commerce, took part in an Erasmus+ practical training course in Spain, near Barcelona. Martina is doing her practical training in a company where there are other Erasmus students from different countries such as France, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Poland and Italy. Martina was very lucky when she first arrived […]

Final D-ChallengHE Partnership Meeting and Scientific-Practical Conference at Klaipeda University

On June 13, 2024, the vibrant city of Klaipeda, Lithuania, hosted the final partnership meeting for the “Digital Challenge in Higher Education” project, funded by ERASMUS+ programme. Meeting took place at the Klaipeda University Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. Educators and experts from Italy (Link Campus University – coordinator, Entropy Knowledge Network), Greece (Hellenic […]

Civil Engineering students on a tour of the Rotovž Centre construction site

Students from the Construction & Civil Engineering higher education programme visited the construction site of the Rotovž Centre – an emerging Innovation Centre focused on the promotion of books, education, culture and digitisation – as part of the Construction 2 course. Currently, the largest project in Maribor, the construction of the Rotovž Centre, includes constructing […]

KEYS! final transnational partnership meeting in Finland

Final transnational partnership meeting of KEYS! project, co-funded by ERASMUS+ program, was held from 27th to 29th of May 2024 in the beautiful city of Turku, Finland.   The KEYS! project’s goal is supporting migrant learners in their educational and vocational pursuits.  Hosted by Axxell Utbildning – coordinator, the meeting took place at Aboa Mare […]