Research area

Gordana Manevska-Tasevska has a PhD in Business management from the Swedish University of Agricultural Science (SLU). Her main research focus is the competitiveness of the agricultural production. In particular she works with efficiency studies that incorporate issues of: resource use, farm structure, behavioural decision making and rural development programs evaluation.

Teaching

Gordana has held some tutorials in production economics at BICA, Skopje, Macedonia as well as tutorials in statistics, and marketing of agricultural products at the Faculty of Agricultural sciences and Food, Skopje, Macedonia. 

Selected publications

Manevska‐Tasevska, G., (2012). Efficiency analysis of commercial grape producing family farms in the Republic of Macedonia. Influence of selected targets from the rural development programme. PhD Thesis. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 2012:1. ISBN 978‐91‐576‐7685‐6.

Manevska‐Tasevska, G. Product assortment and the efficiency of farms. In: Giraud‐Héraud, E., and Pichery, M. C. (2012). Wine econometrics, Palgrave Macmillan (forthcoming book chapter).

Manevska‐Tasevska, G., and Hansson, H., (2011). Does managerial capacity determine the farm technical efficiency in transition economies: A case of grape production?. Managerial and Decision Economics, 32, 399‐412.

Manevska‐Tasevska, G., Hansson, H., and Latruffe, L. , (2011). Evaluating the potential effectiveness of Rural Development Programme targets on farms in FYR Macedonia – An efficiency study of labour intensive grape growing family farms. Food economics, 8(3), 161‐172.

Martinovska‐Stojceska, A., Georgiev N., and Manevska‐Tasevska, G., (2011). Analysis and comparison of prices of wine grapes and table wine in the Republic of Macedonia. Proceedings. 46th Croatian and 6th International Symposium on Agriculture. Opatija, Croatia.

Miscellaneous

Gordana has earned several scholarships during her studies such as: TEMPUS scholarship for a study visit in Hohenhaim University, Germany, and scholarship from Sida for her Master and PhD studies.