Oleg Balatskyi Department of Management
BiEM Sumy State University

On September 7, 2021, Professor Hanna Shvindina, Head of the Balatskyi Department of Management, and Tetyana Mayboroda, Lecturer, participated as co-speakers at the International Strategy and Leadership Series. This set of webinars are organized to celebrate the 15th anniversary Whitefield Business School, now the Mauritian partner of Sumy State University. 

The master class was dedicated to the topic "Coopetition strategy and its Perspectives in Industry & Hospitality Sectors". Interesting cases of coopetition, discussion of the importance of intercultural competencies - aroused lively interest among the participants. The class was concluded by a  very active session of questions and answers in which the international cohort of online listeners took part.

Postgraduate student of the Department of Management. O. Balatsky Kotenko Stanislav took part in the International Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference "Digital Technologies and Sustainability for Development Management: Economic, Social and Environmental Aspects", organized by the London Academy of Science and Business (London, England), Sumy State University (Sumy, Ukraine), Stanislaw Staszych University of Applied Sciences (Pila, Poland). The conference was held on September 11, 2021 in online format. It was attended by more than 20 participants and speakers from 7 countries, including Morocco, Algeria, Great Britain and Poland.

Stanislav Kotenko presented the results of collective scientific work in co-authorship with professors Hanna Shvindina (SSU) and Irina Geiets (RMIT, Australia). In his presentation, the graduate student of the Department of Management gave important arguments in favor of taking into account migration factors in the system of determining the level of competitiveness of regions, and suggested ways to solve the difficult situation related to the outflow of labor in Ukraine.

Scientists of the Oleg Balatskyi Department of Management have been continuing to test the results of their research at international conferences. Tetiana Bondar, Ihor Vakulenko, Alyona Yevdokimova, Svitlana Kolosok have taken part in the work of The International Conference on Innovation, Modern Applied Science & Environmental Studies and published articles on the topic:

“Combined electricity pricing model taking into account the green tariff and traditional factors” (Halynska, Y., Bondar, T.), “A systematic literature review of smart grids” (Vakulenko, I., Saher, L., Lyulyov, O., Pimonenko, T.), “The first step in removing communication and organizational barriers to stakeholders' interaction in Smart Grids: A theoretical approach” (Vakulenko, I., Saher, L., Syhyda, L., Kolosok, S., Yevdokymova, A.).

 

 

The new join online learning is about to start, and a new course in “International Management” will be partly provided for the students in “Management Studies”. This course is developed and implemented by Dr. Mesut Çiçek, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Marketing and International Business, Carson College of Business, Washington State University. This is a prolongation of COIL traditions between the WSU and Sumy State University which enriches the life and future opportunities of students cohort from both sides. This course is designed to help students understand how the different dimensions of the globalization process affect the strategic and operational management of the international business.

From 22 to 25 June there was a state certification for students of specialty "Public Management and Administration".  State certification included a state exam and online defense of bachelor's thesis.

The students showed their professionalism and knowledge of the public sphere. At the defense, students considered current topics: features of local government reform, strategic planning of regional development, managing the development of local communities, increasing the motivation and ethics of civil servants, etc.

All theses were practically oriented and were performed as a case of state and local governments, which once again confirmed the professionalism of our graduates. representatives of local authorities took part in defenses, they noted high level of knowledge of subjects and urgency of researches.

The International Series on Strategy and Leadership is now open for admission! This series of workshops allow you to meet leading professors from the USA, Europe, South Africa, India, and Mauritius in a virtual class with students from 4 continents!

As part of the 15th Anniversary Celebrations of Whitefield Business School, WBS is offering this workshop FREE of cost!

Here are the Workshops:

You may join one or multiple sessions. The sessions are 100% online and of duration 1 hour each, starting as from 30th August 2021. All classes will be held at 8p.m Mauritian Time (GMT +4), it is 7 p.m. Ukrainian time

Date: 6th September 2021- Leading during Storms, by Subheer Ramnoruth from Whitefield Business School

On June 23, students majoring in 073 Manager during the defense of bachelor's theses presented research on the organization's competitiveness, the system of development and motivation of staff, and strategic planning in an international company. The variety of topics that the students worked on testifies to our students' wide range of preferences.

This year's Enrolling to Students of Sumy State University took place on August 31. Among more than 900 freshmen, the students of the specialties "Management" and "Public Administration" gave the “Oaths of a student”. The dedication was, as always, rich and emotional; students and their parents heard kind words of congratulations from Sumy Regional Council Chairman Viktor Fedorchenko, Regional State Administration Chairman Dmytro Zhyvytsky, People's Deputies of Ukraine Mykhailo Ananchenko and Tetyana Skrypka. Rector of Sumy State University Vasyl Karpusha welcomed the freshmen and handed over the first student ticket.

Congratulations to the students who joined our team, and we wish you inspiration in your learning process!

The R&D in topic "Optimization model of smart and secure energy grids building: innovative technologies of enterprises and regions ecologisation" (state registration number: 0119U100766) has three years of history and is performed under the supervision of Dr. Svitlana Kolosok at the laboratory of Oleg Balatskyi Department of Management.

By this time, one doctoral student (Kolosok S.), one Ph.D. student (Piven D.), eight undergraduates (Dekhtyarenko A., Grigorenko D., Vodotyka D., and Kucherenko P.) were involved in the R&D with work remuneration. As part of the research work, four students prepared their works for the All-Ukrainian competition of student research papers. And one thesis was awarded a second-degree diploma in Ukraine (Petrenko N. with the topic: "Application of the project approach to energy-efficient technologies," 2021). Considering the scientific achievements, Kotyuk R., a student majoring in "Management," was awarded an academic scholarship from the President of Ukraine for the first semester of the 2020/2021 academic year.

In August, a meeting of representatives of the Oleg Balatskyi Department of Management took place in the children's health camp "Universe" with students of schools of Sumy. The participants of the meeting took the first steps to understand "Am I a leader?", Especially since the third change of the camp is special, because almost all children who took part in the mini-training are leaders in certain fields and have talent. First of all, they are athletes of both team sports and various types of martial arts. They were joined by artists - artists, musicians and other talents.

Gifted young people were defined with the main qualities of a leader, drew and presented their vision of a leader. In this they were assisted by Associate Professor of Management O.F. Balatsky Valenkevich L.P., graduate student of the second year of study Balagurovska I.O. and 4th year student majoring in "Management" Kovalevsky M.M.

Some students majoring in "Management" presented their scientific and practical recommendations during the defense of qualifying papers on June 22, 2021. Most of the works were devoted to personnel management: from optimizing the motivational component in enterprises to improving the personnel management system. During the undergraduate practice, students had the opportunity to justify and offer their recommendations for improving the work of enterprises and organizations.

  1. The summary about Virtual Global Class “International Relations & Global Leadership”
  2. The teacher of the department received a diploma of Candidate of Economic Sciences
  3. Welcome to study at the Oleg Balatskyi Department of management!
  4. We congratulate participants on the completion of virtual academic mobility!
  5. Microsoft Fundamentals certification
  6. Congratulations to the winners of the International scientific and practical conference of students and young scientists named after professor Oleg Balatsky «Economic problems of sustainable development»
  7. The Department of Management once again held an online meeting of the Expert Council of Employers in the specialty "Management"
  8. Practical-oriented learning is our priority
  9. Top - managers talk about their experience with students and postgraduate students
  10. The professional answers practical questions
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