Dr. Katarína Čulková works at the Institute of Earth Sources at the Faculty of BERG, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia. Her paedagogical focus encompasses Financial Analysis, Financial Management and Financial Investment within production companies and various sectors of the national economy. In her scientific and research endeavors, she has engaged in addressing sustainable development challenges in the region. Dr. Čulková has authored several scientific monographs and published over 50 articles in international journals. Additionally, she has participated in numerous international scientific conferences.