Academic degree: PhD (2012, Environmental Economics and Nature Resources Management, abstract, dissertation), Assoсiate Professor
Position: Assoсiate Professor
The main disciplines: Startup: The First Steps in Business, EU Economy And Economic Policies, Basics of Entrepreneurship, Business Communications, Information Economy, Internet Trading
Research interests: sustainable development, resource security, digital transformation, digitalization, sustainable lifestyle, tourism, knowledge economy, hotel and restaurant business, social entrepreneurship
Other responsibilities: First Deputy Head of the Department of Economics, Entrepreneurship and Business Administration, Deputy Head of the Department for vocational guidance and extra-curricular projects
Tel.: +38 068 33-13-923
Has the certificate Pearson Test of English – PTE. English. Level B2.
Teaching
The main academic disciplines are: «Startup: The First Steps in Business», «EU Economy And Economic Policies», «Basics of Entrepreneurship», «Business Communications», «Information Economy», and «Internet Trading».
Scientific activities.
As of March 1, 2023, Dr. Kovalov is the author of more than 30 articles, 10 monographs, 5 textbooks, and training manuals has participated in 40 conferences and has 10 copyright certificates.
PhD students: Ihnatchenko Anastasiia, Starodub Ihor.
Research projects and international grants:
The research project «Sustainable development and resource security: from disruptive technologies to digital transformation of Ukrainian economy» (0121U100470), 2020-2023.
The research project «Modeling the transfer of eco-innovations in the “enterprise-region-state” system: impact on economic growth and security of Ukraine» (0119U100364), 2020-2023.
Research project «Development of scientific and methodological foundations and practical tools of the financial policy of sustainable development of united territorial communities» (0117U003935), 2017-2020.
Ukrainian-Lithuanian project «Development of institutional and economic basis for sustainable development and green economy forming at regional level», 2016-2017.
Administrative work.
First Deputy Head of the Department of Economics, Entrepreneurship and Business Administration, Deputy Head of the Department for vocational guidance and extra-curricular projects, First Deputy Chairman of the Trade Union of Sumy State University (2015-2020), Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management of Sumy State University (issues of accommodation of students at dormitory, 2010-2014).
Participation in training and scholarships.
Training in Lithuania at Kaunas University of Technology «Economic basis of sustainable development and green economy: issues for Lithuania and Ukraine» (2017).
Publications of Kovalov B.L.