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10 Int'l J. Econ. & L. 1 (2020-2021)

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                                                 UDC:  378-057.175
                                                      Review  paper
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                                           Acceptee: April 13, 2020.
                   Coresponding  author: olia.arseniievic(a)fpsp.edu.rs


      DETERMINANTS OF SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS
    STUDENT MENTORING IN HIGHER EDUCATION:
                 FUNDAMENTAL OR A FAD?

           Olja Arsenijevict, Iztok Podbregar2, Polona Sprajc2
  'Faculty of Business Studies and Law, University UNION Nikola Tesla,
                           Belgrade, Serbia
                     oli a.arsenij evicfpsp.edu.rs
2,3 Faculty of organizational sciences, University of Maribor, Kranj, Slovenia
              iztok.podbregarum.si, polona.sprac(um.si

Abstract: This chapter presents an important area of research in higher
education (HE). Students are changing, the internal and external environment
of HE is changing. That is why the approaches that teachers develop to new
generations of students are all the more important as newer and more correct
ways of working with them. We are far from the passive mode of study, and
the active methods of study are complemented by new ones. The purpose of
the chapter is to present mentoring programs through the prism of the
definition of knowledge creation as work creative academic space and the
development of applied approaches that work as a combination of teacher
knowledge, clear motivation and integration of information from different, but
comprehensive images of HE towards the creative development of thinking of
new generations of students.
Keywords: mentoring, education, mentor, internal communication, motivation
management

INTRODUCTION

Designing of mentoring program requires the satisfaction of entire set of
aspects that are determined according to specificities of study programs. The
focus of our interest is on a mentoring program within Management Studies,
aimed at improvement of students' motivation through group work. For that
reason, a traditional mentoring program i.e., one-to-one, is not in focus of our
attention, although it is very important for motivation and achievement of


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