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Research and innovation
The Department of Business Technologies and Entrepreneurship conducts research in the following key areas: Sustainable entrepreneurship and regional development; Functional logistics activities research.
Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Regional Development cover areas such as:
- Sustainable entrepreneurship;
- The development of ICT and the impact on business, the economy and society in the context of regional development;
- High value-added economics and competitiveness;
- Research on the impact of innovation on regional development;
- The organization knowledge potential assessment;
- The business negotiation strategies modeling.
Functional logistics activities research fields are:
- Assessment of functional logistics activities;
- Optimization of functional logistics activities;
- Modeling of functional logistics activities.
The department continuously strengthens cooperative relations with private and public sector organizations, thus increasing the opportunities for the emergence of new research fields, conducting and disseminating innovative research.
The Department of Business Technologies and Entrepreneurship staff expert activity and participation in association activities
Prof. dr Vida Davidavičienė Expert at Research Council of Lithuania and MITA (Science, Technology and Innovation Agency) (since 2018).
Prof. dr Vida Davidavičienė Member of the Lithuanian Standards Board Technical Committee LST TK 90 Human Resources and Knowledge Management (since 2017).
Prof. dr Dalia Dzemydienė Member of the European Artificial Intelligence Coordination Committee (ECCAI), Member of the Board of the Computer Society of Lithuania (LIKS), Member of the Intellectual Section, Chair of the Legal Informatics Section, Member of the Lithuanian Operations Research Association (LITORS), Member of the European Operations Research Association (EURO), Member of the National Digital Coalition Council.
Prof. dr Kęstutis Peleckis Member of American Association of International Researchers (since 2014).
Prof. dr Darius Plikynas Member of the Lithuania Computational Society Artificial Intelligence Section, Member of ESSA (European Social Simulation Association), Member of ECCAI (European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence).
Prof. dr Jurgita Raudeliūnienė Expert of Lithuanian and Polish Science Councils, Member of the Lithuanian Standards Board Technical Committee LST TK 90 Human Resources and Knowledge Management (since 2017).
Prof. dr Manuela Tvaronavičienė Expert of the European Commission for Horizon 2020 Global, Expert of the National Science and Technology Evaluation (Ministry of Education and Science, Republic of Kazakhstan for the evaluation of projects financed by European Union), Expert of the Lithuanian Science Council, Expert of NATO (Head of International Consortium "Energy Security: Cultural Changes" (2014-2016), Member of Elsevier Advisory Panel.
Assoc. Prof. dr Aurelia Burinskiene has acquired the Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
Assoc. Prof. dr Artūras Jakubavičius Member of the National Competition “Innovation Award” expert commission (since 2005), Member of the Association "Knowledge Economy Forum" (since 2013), Member of the Monitoring Committee of the European Union Funds Operational Program 2014-2020 (since 2016), Member of the Innovative Economic Council under the Ministry of Economy and Innovation (since 2017), Member of the working group on proposals for the formation and implementation of Lithuanian cluster policy and monitoring and evaluation of clusters under the Ministry of Economy and Innovation (since 2017), Member of the National Commission for Industrial Competitiveness “Industry 4.0 under the Ministry of Economy and Innovation (since 2017).
Assoc. Prof. dr Alma Mačiulytė-Šniukienė Member of the European Regional Student Association (ERSA).
Lect. Vita Janušauskienė Member of the Academic Management and Administration Association (AVADA), Organizer of VGTU part and student team coordinator in the National Selection of the 3rd International Quality Management Olympiad for Young People.
Lect. Gita Kondrotaitė Member of the of the Business Consultants Network (VŠĮ Enterprise Lithuania, since 2017).
Prof. dr Vida Davidavičienė Expert at Research Council of Lithuania and MITA (Science, Technology and Innovation Agency) (since 2018).
Prof. dr Vida Davidavičienė Member of the Lithuanian Standards Board Technical Committee LST TK 90 Human Resources and Knowledge Management (since 2017).
Prof. dr Dalia Dzemydienė Member of the European Artificial Intelligence Coordination Committee (ECCAI), Member of the Board of the Computer Society of Lithuania (LIKS), Member of the Intellectual Section, Chair of the Legal Informatics Section, Member of the Lithuanian Operations Research Association (LITORS), Member of the European Operations Research Association (EURO), Member of the National Digital Coalition Council.
Prof. dr Kęstutis Peleckis Member of American Association of International Researchers (since 2014).
Prof. dr Darius Plikynas Member of the Lithuania Computational Society Artificial Intelligence Section, Member of ESSA (European Social Simulation Association), Member of ECCAI (European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence).
Prof. dr Jurgita Raudeliūnienė Expert of Lithuanian and Polish Science Councils, Member of the Lithuanian Standards Board Technical Committee LST TK 90 Human Resources and Knowledge Management (since 2017).
Prof. dr Manuela Tvaronavičienė Expert of the European Commission for Horizon 2020 Global, Expert of the National Science and Technology Evaluation (Ministry of Education and Science, Republic of Kazakhstan for the evaluation of projects financed by European Union), Expert of the Lithuanian Science Council, Expert of NATO (Head of International Consortium "Energy Security: Cultural Changes" (2014-2016), Member of Elsevier Advisory Panel.
Assoc. Prof. dr Aurelia Burinskiene has acquired the Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
Assoc. Prof. dr Artūras Jakubavičius Member of the National Competition “Innovation Award” expert commission (since 2005), Member of the Association "Knowledge Economy Forum" (since 2013), Member of the Monitoring Committee of the European Union Funds Operational Program 2014-2020 (since 2016), Member of the Innovative Economic Council under the Ministry of Economy and Innovation (since 2017), Member of the working group on proposals for the formation and implementation of Lithuanian cluster policy and monitoring and evaluation of clusters under the Ministry of Economy and Innovation (since 2017), Member of the National Commission for Industrial Competitiveness “Industry 4.0 under the Ministry of Economy and Innovation (since 2017).
Assoc. Prof. dr Alma Mačiulytė-Šniukienė Member of the European Regional Student Association (ERSA).
Lect. Vita Janušauskienė Member of the Academic Management and Administration Association (AVADA), Organizer of VGTU part and student team coordinator in the National Selection of the 3rd International Quality Management Olympiad for Young People.
Lect. Gita Kondrotaitė Member of the of the Business Consultants Network (VŠĮ Enterprise Lithuania, since 2017).
Awards
Prof. dr Vida Davidavičienė – Best Communication Award for the Social Networks as a Communication Tool in Social Supermarkets at the 7th International Conference on Social Media Technologies, Communication and Informatics, Athens, Greece, 2017.Prof. dr Vida Davidavičienė and Prof. dr Jurgita Raudeliūnienė Award for Best Article „Fourier Analysis for Stock Price Forecasting: Assumptions and Evidence“, Prague University of Economics, 2016.
Assoc. Prof. dr Ieva Meidutė-Kavaliauskienė with the co-authors Fernando Ferreira, Marjan Jalali, Nelson Antonio, Silvia Canas, Marlene Filipe and Vanda Martins were nominated for the first place in the doctoral / scientific articles category and awarded the prestigious André Jordan Diploma for the article „Enhancing Real Estate Decisions Using Cognitive Mapping And McDa: Insights From Real-Life Applications“, 2016.
Prof. dr Kęstutis Peleckis nominated for the first place "The Best Scientist in Business Management Faculty", Faculty of Business Management (2014 and 2016) and "The Best Teacher in Faculty of Business Management", Faculty of Business Management, 2016.
Prof. dr Manuela Tvaronavičienė Daugavpils University Doctor Honoris Causa (Latvia, 2015), nominated for the second place "The Best Scientist in Business Management Faculty", Faculty of Business Management, 2016.
Prof. dr Jurgita Raudeliūnienė nominated for the third place "The Best Scientist in Business Management Faculty" (2016) and nominated for the first place "The Best Teacher in Faculty of Business Management" (2014), Faculty of Business Management.
Dr. Jolanta Sabaitytė nominated for the first place "2016 Ambassador of the Business Management Faculty", Faculty of Business Management, 2016.
Lect. Eigirdas Žemaitis nominated for the first place "The Best Teacher in Faculty of Business Management", Faculty of Business Management, 2015.
Guest Editors
Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė, Assoc. Prof. dr Ieva Meidutė-Kavaliauskienė Guest Editors in scientific journal „International Journal of Learning and Change“, Special issue „Information and Communication Technologies Development: SME Changes in the Information Age“, 2017.
Prof. dr. Jurgita Raudeliūnienė, Assoc. Prof. dr Ieva Meidutė-Kavaliauskienė Guest Editors in scientific journal „International Journal of Learning and Change“, Special issue „Knowledge management: theory and practice in SMEs“, 2016.
| Programme | Name | Brief | Start of project | End of project | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framework 5 | Best eEurope Practices | BEEP | 2002.09.09 | 2003.06.30 | Prof. habil. dr. Narimantas Kazimieras Paliulis |
| Tempus | Two cycle E-Commerce curricula to serve Information Society in RU, UA and IL | ECOMMIS | 2011.10.15 | 2014.10.14 | Prof. habil. dr. Narimantas Kazimieras Paliulis |
| Tempus | Modernizing Academic Teaching & Research Environment in Business & Economics at Lebanon & Syria | MATRE | 2013.12.01 | 2016.11.30 | Prof. dr. Jurgita Raudeliūnienė |
| FP7 | Sustainable Human Development for MED Countries | SHuMED | 2013 | 2015 | Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė |
| H2020 | Clusters Development in Mediterranean Countries | CLUSDEVMED | 2015 | 2019 | Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė |
| “Transnational and Danube partnerships for employment and growth” | Design Lab | LD | 2017 | 2019 | Prof. dr. Jurgita Raudeliūnienė |
| Targeted Research in Smart Specialization Areas | Integrated augmented reality research for socially impaired (blind and partially sighted) 01.2.2-LMT-K-718-01-0060 |
FTS | 2017.12.20 | 2021.12.19 | Prof. dr. Darius Plikynas |
| Intellect | "Advanced data analysis and forecasting for education", Nr. J05-LVPA-K-04-0132 | 2019.02.19 | 2021.02.18 | Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė | |
| European Cooperation in Science and Technology | European Medicines Shortage Research | COST CA15105 | 2016.04.30 | 2020.09.30 | Assoc Prof dr. Aurelija Burinskienė |
| High level R&D (SMART) |
Smart context-aware services for operational cargo transportation management | KAIPTOKSTV | 2020.08.01 | 2023.08.01 | Assoc Prof dr. Aurelija Burinskienė |
| Baltic Research Programme | The Economic Integration of the Nordic-Baltic Region thraugh Labour, Innovation, Investments and Trade | LIFT | 2021.02.01 | 2023.12.31 | Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė |
| Paths of cooperation-support for entities implementing international cooperation | The program of internationalization of scientific research of KUL no. W.106.I.2019 | KUL | 2021.01.15 | 2021.10.31 | Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė |
STUDENTS OF DOCTORAL STUDIES OF THE DEPARTMENT:
Tomas Plėta.
The title of PhD thesis is "Improvement of cyber security management model for critical energy infrastructure".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė.
Edita Leonavičienė.
The title of PhD thesis is "Negotiation strategies of international business".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Kęstutis Peleckis.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Nour Nassar.
The title of PhD thesis is "Sustainable management for green competitiveness".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė.
Mohamad Chehab Eddine.
The title of PhD thesis is "Ecosystem management for secure regional development".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė.
Khaled Al Majzoub.
The title of PhD thesis is "Measuring effect of society behavior changes caused by Information and communication technologies (ICT) for management decisions".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Mirna Kordab.
The title of PhD thesis is "Measuring knowledge management processes in the context of globalization".
The supervisor of scientific work is Assoc. Prof. dr. Jurgita Raudeliūnienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Mohamad Al Majzoub.
The title of PhD thesis is "Modeling e-logistic solutions for increasing efficiency of companies performance".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Fadwa El Chalfoun.
The title of PhD thesis is "Efficiency of electronic media marketing".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Ibrahim Matar.
The title of PhD thesis is "Evaluation of knowledge management processes in South Mediterranean Region".
The supervisor of scientific work is Assoc. Prof. dr. Jurgita Raudeliūnienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Youssef El Tabsh.
The title of PhD thesis is "Information and communication technology (ICT) solutions modeling for implementation of sustainable development concept".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Kristina Razminienė.
The title of PhD thesis is "Cluster’s role in circular economy and their impact on regional development".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Tomas Plėta.
The title of PhD thesis is "Improvement of cyber security management model for critical energy infrastructure".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė.
Edita Leonavičienė.
The title of PhD thesis is "Negotiation strategies of international business".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Kęstutis Peleckis.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Nour Nassar.
The title of PhD thesis is "Sustainable management for green competitiveness".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė.
Mohamad Chehab Eddine.
The title of PhD thesis is "Ecosystem management for secure regional development".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė.
Khaled Al Majzoub.
The title of PhD thesis is "Measuring effect of society behavior changes caused by Information and communication technologies (ICT) for management decisions".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Mirna Kordab.
The title of PhD thesis is "Measuring knowledge management processes in the context of globalization".
The supervisor of scientific work is Assoc. Prof. dr. Jurgita Raudeliūnienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Mohamad Al Majzoub.
The title of PhD thesis is "Modeling e-logistic solutions for increasing efficiency of companies performance".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Fadwa El Chalfoun.
The title of PhD thesis is "Efficiency of electronic media marketing".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Ibrahim Matar.
The title of PhD thesis is "Evaluation of knowledge management processes in South Mediterranean Region".
The supervisor of scientific work is Assoc. Prof. dr. Jurgita Raudeliūnienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Youssef El Tabsh.
The title of PhD thesis is "Information and communication technology (ICT) solutions modeling for implementation of sustainable development concept".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Vida Davidavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
Kristina Razminienė.
The title of PhD thesis is "Cluster’s role in circular economy and their impact on regional development".
The supervisor of scientific work is Prof. dr. Manuela Tvaronavičienė.
The list of publications of Phd student is here.
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