On December 23 in the specialized scientific council D 55.051.06, there was a successful defense of the dissertation for the degree of candidate of economic sciences in the specialty 08.00.03 - economics and management of the national economy on " Organizational and economic principles of smart grid implementation in the energy sector of Ukraine" by Ihor Vakulenko (scientific supervisor - head of the department of marketing Oleksii Lyulyov).

The dissertation aroused the interest of members of the specialized scientific council, who noted its high scientific level and thorough preparation of the dissertation on the researched issues. They confirmed this conclusion by unanimous vote for the award of the degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences.

The Oleg Balatskyi Department of Management congratulates Ihor Vakulenko and wishes inspiration in professional growth and future research!