Born in 1962 in Skopje. Acquired his bachelor and master degree at the Faculty of Economics – Skopje. He has been working at the faculty since 1988. In October 1998 he defended his doctoral dissertation on “Leadership – the basis for effective strategic management”.Promoted to full-time professor of Strategic Management and International Management.Currently he is engaged in all the activites related to the following subjects: Strategic Management, International Management and Organizational Behavior of First cycle of Studies , as well as Strategic Management, International Management, International Business and European Business Environment at the Second Cycle of Studies at the Faculty of Economics in Skopje.He is the Head of Second cycle of studies of the MBA Management program.He was elected Dean of the Faculty of Economics on February 14, 2011 and additionally one more term in 2015.Considering his research interest he is particularly active in the field of management and strategic management, leadership. He has been engaged as an expert in the field on numerous occasions and at the same time has been part of numerous national and international projects.Prof. Dr. Ljubomir Drakulevski is mentoring a large number of professional papers, master’s thesis, and doctoral dissertations. He appears as an author and reviewer of publications, textbooks and papers in accordance to his expertise.

First cycle studies

1. International Management
2. Strategic Management
3. Organizational Behavior
4. Corporate Governance

Second cycle studies

1. Strategic Management (MBA – Management, Strategic Human Resource Management (two-year studies), Corporate Financial Management
2. Organizational Behavior (MBA – Management, Accounting and Auditing (two-year studies), Strategic Human Resource Management, Strategic Human Resource Management (two-year studies)
3. Corporate Governance and Game Theory (Public Sector Management)
4. Strategic Management of E-Business (E-Business Management, E-Business Management (two-year studies))
5. Corporate Governance (Accounting & Auditing, Strategic Human Resource Management (two-year studies)
6. International Management (MBA – Management, Strategic Human Resource Management (two-year studies)

1. Drakulevski, L. and Boskov, T., 2019. Circular Economy: Potential and Challenges. IJIBM International Journal of Information, Business and Management, 11 (2), pp.45-52.2.     
2. Drakulevski, L. and Boskov, T., 2019. New Framework for Job Creation: Circular Economy Activities. IJIBM International Journal of Information, Business and Management, 11 (2), pp.53-61.
3. Ilieva, V., Brudermann, T. and Drakulevski, L., 2018. “Yes, we know!” (Over) confidence in general knowledge among Austrian entrepreneurs. PloS one, 13 (5).
4. Drakulevski, L. and Janeska-Iliev, A., (2018), “Small business growth in the context of tourism”, The Proceedings of the Faculty of Economics in East Sarajevo – Journal of Economics and Business, Vol.1, No.15, pp.63-71.
5. Drakulevski, Lj .., Nakov, L., Ivanovski, I. (2017), “Managerial Influence of the Open Innovation Model on Organizational Development: Comparative Analyzes from Advanced National Economies”, CIK-MIT Conference Proceedings 2017, MIT, Boston, USA, p.92-111.
6. Drakulevski, Lj .., Nakov, L., (2017), “Sustainable Management for Enhanced Organizational Development”, Proceedings of the International Scientific – Management Conference Challenges in Solving Contemporary Economic Problems (in publishing procedure) 17-18 November , Faculty of Economics – Skopje, Skopje, Macedonia.
7. Kocov, A., Drakulevski, Lj. (2017) “Proof of concept (POC) in south eastern Europe – best practices, challenges and opportunities for promoting technology transfer and innovation in western Balkan countries”, Proceedings of international scientific research conference Management Challenges in Solving Contemporary Economic Problems 17-18 November, Faculty of Economics – Skopje, Skopje, Macedonia.
8. Drakulevski, Lj., Debarliev, S., Janeska-Iliev, A. and Taneva-Veshovska, A., (2017). “A Story On Leadership Styles From Macedonian Companies: Components Of Transformational Vs. Transactional Leadership Influenced by Aspects of Emotionall Intelligence ”, Ecoforum Journal, 6 (2).
9. Drakulevski Lj., Janeska-Iliev A., (2017) “Small Business Growth in the Context of Tourism” Zbornik Radova Faculty of Economics and Economics, Jahorina Business Forum, V Scientific Conference February 23-24, Jahorina.
10. B. Davitkovski, Lj. Drakulevski, I.Kikerkova, (2017), “Current Reform in Professional Development through Public Administration Training in the Republic of Macedonia” RANCHIGS, Northwestern Institute of Management, Management Consulting, No 8/2017, (interdisciplinary magazine), (in English) pp. 71-79.
11. Boskov T., Lj. Drakulevski, (2017), “Strategic and financial management – Determining factors for the success of companies in the business world,” Quality – Access to Success, Vol 18, No 157, pp. 119-123.
12. Boskov T., Lj. Drakulevski, (2017), “Addressing the Role of Risk Management and Digital Finance Technology on Financial Inclusion” Quality – Access to Success Vol 18, No 161, pp.113-115
13. Drakulevski, L. and Veshoska, A.T., 2014. The influence of spiritual intelligence on ethical behavior in Macedonian organizations. Rome, Universitas Mercatorum, pp.1-15.14.  
14. Drakulevski, L., Nakov, L. and Iliev, F., 2014. SPORTS MANAGEMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN. “Research in Physical Education, Sport & Health, 3 (1).
15. Drakulevski, L. and Mijoska, M., 2008, June. E-business and globalization. In An Enterprise Odyssey. International Conference Proceedings (p. 803). University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business.
16. Drakulevski, L., 1999. Managerial Style in Transition Economies: The Example of the Republic of Macedonia. Eastern European Economics, 37 (6), pp.26-34.

Projects:
Јoint Program for Sustainability Leadership, approved under the Erasmus + Program, KAS2 – Cooperation for Innovation and Exchange of Good Practices: Strategic Partnerships in Higher Education, 2016;“Quality Management and Competitiveness”, in collaboration with the Japanese Agency for International Cooperation (JICA), University of Nagasaki, Japan, University of National and World Economy (UNWE) in Sofia, Bulgaria and the Faculty of Economics in Skopje, UKIM; 

Other activities:
Dean of the Faculty of EconomicsHead of Second Cycle Studies in MBA ManagementHead of Doctoral Studies in the field of Organizational Sciences and ManagementPresident of the Organizing Committee of the International Scientific-Research Conference “Challenges of Management in Solving Contemporary Economic Problems, November 17-18, 2017, Faculty of Economics – SkopjeProject leader of Јoint Program for Sustainability Leadership, approved under the Erasmus + Program, KAS2 – Cooperation for Innovation and Exchange of Good Practices: Strategic Partnerships in Higher Education, 2016;