The department’s international activities include the following areas of work:

• scientific and scientific-technical cooperation with foreign organisations, internships and professional development (John Chambers College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University, USA);
• research collaboration through joint projects;
• cooperation with leading scientific and educational institutions around the world, membership in international scientific associations: Academy of Management (USA), Strategic Management Society (USA);
• membership in editorial boards of international scientific publications (California Management Review (Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, USA), Management Issues (UW, Poland), Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation (JEMI), (PAN, Poland)), including those indexed in the Scopus and/or Web of Science Core Collection (Business Ethics and Leadership) scientometric databases;
• establishing contacts with foreign scientists and educators, international business practitioners;
• membership in the jury of the International Competition of Scientific Works of Students in the field of Public and Corporate Management, Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design, 2023, 2024, 2025;
• joint publications in journals included in international scientometric databases;
• participation in international internship, professional development, and academic mobility programmes;
• membership in international organisations and participation in symposiums, conferences, round tables, expert and professional panels, discussion clubs, etc.: West Virginia University (USA); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA); Memorandum on the creation of the scientific and educational platform ‘Three Seas Initiative – Ukraine’, 2024; Three Seas Initiative Business Forum, 2024 (Lithuania); ‘Liverpool – Ukraine Business Summit: United in Business’, 2023; Three Seas Initiative Business Forum, 2023 (Romania); International Assembly of the European Tourism Commission FIM, 2023 (Italian Republic, United Kingdom).

Implementation of international grant projects

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Programme, on the topic of ‘Strategic Management of Research University Development,’ John Chambers College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University, USA, 2024-2025 (https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KTCoBcwJs/).

Membership in the Creative Flame network of institutions (United Kingdom) that ensure excellence in entrepreneurship education, 2022 (https://lnk.ua/xVm81RBev).

As part of the British Council’s Creative Spark grant programme in collaboration with Kingston University (UK) in 2019-2022, the project ‘National Centre for Creative Entrepreneurship’ (NCCE) was implemented, which was aimed at developing additional conditions at KNUTS to support innovative projects in the field of entrepreneurial activity, ensuring the intensification of research activities in the field of creative industries and creative entrepreneurship.

The department staff participated in the implementation of grant projects: from the Visegrad Scholarship Programme (2020-2021) ‘Development of an innovative economy network in research universities of the Visegrad Group’. An additional grant was received from the Visegrad Scholarship Programme for 2021–2022 for the implementation of the project ‘Development of entrepreneurial talent in research universities’.

Under the European Commission’s grant agreement in Ukraine, members of the department implemented the research project ‘Building innovative potential in Ukrainian SMEs and strengthening cooperation with European SMEs.’

Visits by foreign educators, scientists, researchers, government

representatives and business practitioners

 

The EFBM 3.0 International Forum ‘Economy. Finance. Business. Management. From Recovery to Growth’ and the research session ‘Organisational Management in the Formation and Realisation of Ukraine’s Post-War Economic Recovery Potential’ (2024) were attended by representatives from: Warsaw University (Republic of Poland), West Virginia University (USA), Liverpool Hope University Business School (United Kingdom).

Guest lecture by the Key Account Manager of the Swiss concern Givaudan, guest lecturer at the private business school ISM in Munich, graduate of the department Olga BOGORODCHENKO on the topic: ‘Current trends in management and marketing’, 2024, (https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DBBkmzEAw/).

Participation of students as part of a working group in the International Panel Discussion ‘Peace and Unity in the European Union’ organised by KNUTS with the participation of the President of Ukraine and partners of the EuniWell Alliance of European Universities, 2023, (https://www.facebook.com/photo? fbid=637997448369617&set=pcb.637997641702931).

EFBM 2.0 International Forum “Change. Adaptation. New Economy” (2021). Meeting-discussion of professional competencies of managers with representatives of business (Maybelline New York, L`Oreal, ICLUB Global), academic and public sectors (Innovation Norway) from 6 countries: Norway, UAE, USA, Finland, France, Switzerland (https://cutt.ly/8LXDWQF).

2020-2021 research, lectures, master classes, camp organised by the National Centre for Creative Entrepreneurship Development (NCCE) for trainers from Northumbria University, UK (http://surl.li/anqmo).

International internships, professional development

for members  of the MIIA department

 

Fulbright Academic Exchange Program US Department of State John Chambers College of Business and Economics West Virginia University USA (2024, 2025 (https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KTCoBcwJs/)

Department members experience professional growth in different corners of the world. Active interaction includes: The University of Nevada, the Katz Graduate School of Business, Cornell University, the University of Warsaw, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, the Research Institute of Lublin Science and Technology Park, Northumbria University, the Baltic Research Institute for Economic Transformation, the University of Finance, Business and Entrepreneurship, the University of Luxembourg, Liverpool Hope University, Jagiellonian University, Krakow University of Economics, and Białystok State University.

An international academic internship was completed under the “Creative Spark” program from the British Council and a “Train the Trainers” boot camp was attended in 2020. NCSE, Northumbria University (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK).

Language skills are improved through the Learn English Select program from the British Council and the Creative Spark Project (2020–2021).

Academic mobility of students of the department

 The geography of academic mobility of students of the department covers: the Republic of Austria (Vienna University of Economics and Business), the Republic of Estonia (University of Tartu), the Kingdom of Spain (University of Valladolid), the Republic of Latvia (University of Latvia), the Republic of Poland (University of Warsaw), Romania (Lucian Blaga University), the United States of America (Cornell University), the Federal Republic of Germany (University of Kassel, University of Applied Sciences Schmalkalden).