John Naisbitt University
| Универзитет Џон Незбит Univerzitet Džon Nezbit |
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Main building in New Belgrade
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| Type | Private |
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| Established | 1989 |
| President | Dominick Salvatore |
| Rector | Slobodan Pajović |
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Administrative staff
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500 |
| Students | 26,000 |
| Location | Belgrade, Serbia |
| Website | www |
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John Naisbitt University (Serbian Cyrillic: Универзитет Џон Незбит) is a private university located in Belgrade, Serbia. Megatrend Business School, which later became Megatrend University, was founded in 1989. In 2015, Council of Megatrend University changed the name of the institution to "University John Naisbitt" after controversies arose surrounding Megatrend University.
The very first institute of the university was Belgrade's Megatrend Business School, which was established 1989. Belgrade's Megatrend Business School was the founder of all other institutes which comprise the present Megatrend University.
During 1991, Megatrend Business School, together with the Technical Faculty of Bor carried out the project of management graduate studies introduction. This project which was the first one of this type in South-East Europe, was financially supported by the European Union TEMPUS Fund which was specifically intended for the development of business education. This success has caused further expanding of Megatrend educational network.
In the previous educational system, institutes were missing that could provide the similar kind of knowledge. Most notable is the Faculty of Geo-economy the first institute of this kind in this part of the world.
In June 2000 the Serbian Ministry of Higher Education approved the formation of the Megatrend University of Applied Sciences in Belgrade. Similar agreements were stipulated with "Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli" from Italy, with Berlin University of Applied Sciences from Germany, then, with Yanbian University of Science and Technology from China, Bournemouth University from United Kingdom, Academy Eliteâ from Moscow, European School of Business, Rome, Italy and Faculty of Economics, Donetsk National University, Ukraine.
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