Completion of the first stage of NRFU project implementation (head Oleksandra Karintseva)

In May 2023, the implementation of projects of the National Research Fund of Ukraine began. The Department of Entrepreneurship Economics and Business Administration of Sumy State University participates in the implementation of two projects of the NRFU: “Restructuring of the national economy in the direction of digital transformations for sustainable development” (No. 0122U001232) (head, Doctor of Economics, Professor O.I. Karintseva ) , and “Development of economic mechanisms for increasing energy efficiency and sustainable development of renewable energy in households of Ukraine” ( No. 0122U001233) (head: Doctor of Economics, Professor O.M. Telizhenko ).

According to the project “Restructuring of the national economy in the direction of digital transformations for sustainable development” (No. 0122U001232) in 2023, the following was done: a methodology and toolkit for determining factor determinants and their combinations, which became the cause of differentiation of regional development in the context of the efficiency of the use of natural resources and environmental protection, was developed in 2023 heteroskedasticity. It has been modeled in which directions and at what speed the leveling/lagging of the development of the national economy according to the indicators of digital, ecological, and social transformations in comparison with the EU countries. Scientific approaches to determining the drivers of digital transformation have been improved, among which, in contrast to the existing ones, the development of the institute of transformation and digitization of the economy to the level of Industry 5.0 and Society 5.0, the institute of new modernist creative capital, the institute of new added value has been studied. The transition to sestain models of the functioning of the economy based on alternative energy sources, additive production methods and horizontal systems, taking into account the requirements of environmental security of territories, is substantiated. The indicators of the individual development trends of the regions and the characteristics of the coherence of the respective regional potentials were evaluated; determined to what extent the consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic transformed the trajectory of economic, digital and social development of Ukraine .

According to the research results, 4 articles were published in publications indexed by the Scopus database and/or the Web of Science Core Collection (in journals with quartile Q1 and Q2); 6 articles were published and 1 article accepted for publication in professional scientific publications of Ukraine (category B); 1 chapter in the monograph was published, 3 abstracts of reports were published in the materials of international conferences, 2 open databases were placed, a scientific report on the intermediate results of the project was prepared.

We wish fruitful and creative work to all participants implementing NRFU projects at Sumy State University. A detailed list of publications on the subject of the project is available at the link