This Thursday, on the 12th of December, at the work group meeting on Strategy of Intercultural development of city Sumy the presentation of the report took place. Among the other 8 experts, our colleagues Yuryi Petrushenko and Hanna Shvindina, the representatives of NGO “Lifelong Learning Centre” and educators of the Sumy State University. More information about the document and the event can be found at Informational Portal of Sumy City Council - https://www.smr.gov.ua/uk/
Oleg Balatskyi Department of Management
BiEM Sumy State University
The PhD student of the department of management Kotenko Stanislav and associate professor of the department of philosophy, political science, and sociology, Kupenko Olena represented Sumy State University at the II International Conference “The Resurrection of the Decency of People of Golden Age in Ukraine”. The conference took place in Olefyryvka of Poltava oblast in the period from 25th to 27th of November. The main sessions were devoted to the learning and teaching for adults, social activities with this age group and the experience of Polish colleagues became one of the insights. This conference involved the representatives from different organizations of Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy oblasts, the managers of regional departments of the charity organization “Karitas Ukraine”, representatives of “Lvivska Politekhnika”, Poltava National Pedagogical University, Lublin Catholic University named after Pope John Paul II, Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs. The the conference was supported by Greek-Catholic Church of Ukraine.
On November 28, 2019, the Lead Manager of the First Ukrainian International Bank (2d Branch in the Sumy city) Oleksij Dubina was invited to take part in the practical class of the course "Investment Management" (educator - Ph.D., Associate Professor Iuliia Myroshnychenko). The event was held as part of a student-centered practical training for the students of the group M-71, specialty "Management". Oleksij Dubina describes features of loan investment resources formation for the enterprises and scheme of credit repayment. In addition, students got a financial literacy master class with information about importance of accounting and controlling their own finances and the need to create a "financial airbag".
On the 28th of November the ceremony of the awarding within the event for youth “Student of the Year 2019” took place, aimed to create an impulse for further development of the youth in Sumy. The nominees of the programme were students of 5 universities, who have awards and GPA at level A and B. Oscar system was the system of decision-making, special committee has chosen the winners among others on basis of CV, characteristics, and other documents. As a result, Mykyta Kovalevskyi won “The Best Political Activist of Sumshchyna”. Mykyta is a student of ARI FEM named after Oleg Balatskyi, specialty 073 “Management”. Mykyta commented on this: “in 2018 I won the “Best Leader of the Year”, being at school, and now I’ like to say that in my vision youth stays in Sumy and develops local community”.
On November 21, 2019, during a trip to Kiev, after a busy day at the OLX office, students of the department of management and teachers of Mishenina Galyna, Kubatko Viktroria visited the Ukraine WOW interactive exhibition.
Ukraine WOW is 3900 sq.m. of installations and interactive works dedicated to all the best in Ukraine, where you can see unique exhibits collected from all over Ukraine - from the last self-portrait of Kazimir Malevich to the sculptures of Alexander Arkhipenko, or to voice cartoons about prominent Ukrainians and see what they are. And there was the opportunity to admire the scenery, to feel the smell of steppes and hear the noise of the sea. The amber wall of 100 kg and the installation of brilliant anthracite to the tunnel of love built in the exhibition space amazed all. Mazanka, with Polina Rayko's works and the pink wagon in which dreams sound, evoked vivid emotions. Indeed, virtual reality was unforgettable and extraordinary, in which it is possible to fly over the Motherland and walk in the restored Nevitsky.
This fall, students of the department of management Malyonkina I. and Kalyuzhna Y. (“Public Management & Administration” training) took part in Cases Championship under supervision of team member Mishenina G., and with the support of adviser on the regional development of Sumy Centre of Development of Local Government Starykov H.
This competition “The Championship of cases of united territorial communities (UTC) ”was organized within the framework of DESPRO Swiss-Ukrainian project “Decentralization Support in Ukraine” and with help of CASERS Platform. Cases were given by 16 UTCs from all around Ukraine, and the evaluation committee involved authorities from UTC and the representatives of DESPRO School of Local Government. As a result, the team from Sumy State University “Changemakers” won the first place among all the players in a process of practical case solving for Pokrovska UTC (Dnipropetrovska Oblast).
Thematic event - a visit to OLX Ukraine, Kyiv, was organized for students of the specialties “Organization Management” and “Public Management” November 21, 2019 within the framework of the program of development of practical-oriented training by teachers of the Department of Management Mishenina Galyna and Kubatko Viktoria.
The visit began with a tour of a large and modern office, organized on the principle of open-space and containing all elements of an ergonomically oriented organization of space: from comfortable and creative workplace conditions - to food and recreation areas. Students were able to get acquainted with the features of B2B Unit OLX (work with business clients of the platform), ask thematic questions and enjoy coffee with sweets at one of the food zones. Afterwards, SSU representatives met with the OLX team at a panel discussion to learn about the features of the business, the principles of responsible business conduct and the corporate culture of the leader company.
An interesting and informative event for students of gr. M-71 was held on December 5, 2019. Within the framework of the discipline “Organization of Industrial Enterprise Management”, the professor of the Department of Management, Kislyy Vladimir Nikolaevich, held a business game “Development of job descriptions for managers and specialists” for third-year students. The purpose of the event was the assimilation by students of the principles of forming the organizational structure of the functional unit of the enterprise, as well as the mastery of the methodology for compiling job descriptions. To complete the task, the group was divided into three work teams that served as the technology bureaus. Each team selected a team leader (head of the bureau), other members of the teams acted as executors in the bureau: engineers and technologists.
On 22nd of November the leading educators of the department of management met with the leading potential employers within the framework of Expert Employers Council. The Council includes well-known by their reputation and achievements businessmen ad entrepreneurs of the city, such as Gritsenko Serhiy – the director of Ltd “Jet Sale Service”, Nyhailik Vyacheslav, the private entrepreneur, Ustimenko Vladislav, the leading specialist in project management and programs in production of Ltd “Dominion Business Park”, Onischebko Vitaliy, the leading specialist in project management and programs at Ltd “Budivnytstvo & Remont”, Taruta Dmytro, the head of the department of Nothern-Eastern Region of Ltd “Nova Poshta” and Chugai Marina, the manager of the restaurant “The Mix”. It was a a pleasure to have Sydorenko Oleg, the CEO of the Federation of Employers of Sumy Oblast among the experts.
On November 17-22, 2019, Associate Professor of Department of Management Svitlana Kolosok participated in study trips within the joint project “Support of young university capacities in education and science and research in Ukraine”. The educational events were held at Sumy State University, Sumy National Agrarian University and Bila Tserkva National Agrarian University, and financed within the Development Cooperation of the Czech Republic. Within the study trips, it was possible to improve research competencies, to participate in the Multidisciplinary Conference for Young Researchers, and to obtain the necessary links for future cooperation.
On 21st of November the leading educators of the department had a meeting with the potential employers of the students at the Congress-Center of Sumy State University. This event took place within the framework of Expert Employers Council on Public Management and Administration”. The Council includes well-known in city and oblast public officers and managers of local government, such as Voyitenko Mykola, director of Ltd “Oda Alpha”, Gavrilyuk Maxim, the deputy of the head of interregional department of National Agency of Ukraine in government service in Kharkiv and Sumy Oblasts, Gannenko Igor, the director of Sumy Center of Leisure for Youth, supported by Sumy City Council, Mosha Andriy, Head of the Department of Communications and Information Support of the Department of Communications and Information Policy of Sumy City Council, Tihenko Volodymyr, the officer of the Department of Education and science of Sumy Oblast Government Public Administration.
- Our colleagues told about the Global Virtual Classrom via TV Channel UA: Sumy
- The ceremony of The Best Students Award
- The Virtual Global Classroom is accomplished!
- Now the department has one more educator with PhD!
- Students of the Department of Management attended the lecture of the auditors
- The best teachers of the institute teach at the Department of Management!
- Associate Professor of the Department of Management took part in the Kyiv International Economic Forum
- The students of the specialty "Public Administration" studied the principles of management of the emergency medical aid station
- Lifelong learning!
- Congrats on successful defence!