PhD program
State and Local Government

State and Local Government

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

1.Critically evaluate and use research methodology in order to identify current scientific problems and trends in the development of social and economic systems; present the results of independent scientific research in national and international peer-reviewed journals;
2.Apply alternative methods of management analysis and forecasting of socio-economic processes based on classical and modern scientific concepts of management analysis, analyze and systematize information for management decision-making;
3.To carry out analytical and predictive activities using the "triangle of knowledge" model as part of the implementation of the policy of scientific communication with the wider scientific community and employers on the use of innovative technologies in the public administration system.
4.To evaluate the effectiveness of public administration, the activities of public authorities using an integral indicator of public administration, methods for assessing the limitations and capabilities of the public authority system, characterized by process indicators and performance indicators, methods of qualitative assessment of public policy;
5.To carry out scientific and methodological work and conduct scientific research, to organize and conduct educational activities taking into account modern achievements of teaching methods and professional knowledge;
6.To apply in practice the tools of state strategic management of the economy at its various levels to form a system of state planning, develop an economic strategy of the state using methods of strategic analysis;
7.To develop a strategy for the digital transformation of the economy and public administration based on the use of strategic analysis tools; to develop a concept for the digitalization of public services, the introduction of artificial intelligence technology into the current structure of government agencies;
8. To develop the main directions of the state's economic strategy based on a constructive analysis of the country's main strategic documents containing priorities and goals of socio-economic development, taking into account the forecast for the long term.

Program passport

Speciality Name
State and Local Government
Speciality Code
8D04103
Faculty
High School of Economics and Business

disciplines

Academic writting
  • Number of credits - 2
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: the development of a doctoral student's professional and communicative competence in the field of written scientific communication related to analytical textual activity. The discipline is aimed at studying: genres, concepts and models of academic writing, scientific database, search query, technology of structuring and writing scientific text as a system, problems of presentation of academic and scientific text, goals and objectives of annotation, scientific review and features of scientific communication.

Management analysis and forecasting
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the course: development of advanced knowledge and skills in doctoral students in making effective management decisions based on management analysis and forecasting to identify reserves for improving performance. The course is aimed at studying the role of management analysis and forecasting in making management decisions; methods of management analysis; methods of cross-assessment and non-budgetary management, analysis of indicators for assessing responsibility centers.

Scientific Research methods
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline: to form a comprehensive understanding of the methods and methodology of scientific research. The discipline is aimed at studying the logic, procedure of scientific research, philosophical and methodological problems of scientific research, methodological problems of scientific research in economics, transdisciplinary methods in economic research, quantitative and qualitative methods of analyzing the behavior of economic agents and markets, analytical materials for the preparation of a dissertation.

The strategic analysis in system of regional government
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is the formation of new theoretical knowledge and basic practical skills in the field of strategic analysis. When studying the discipline, the following aspects are considered: theoretical and practical knowledge about modern theories and approaches to strategic management, the strategic vision and mission of the country's development, the content of the state's economic strategy, mechanisms and approaches to state strategic management.

Data for 2023-2026 years

disciplines

Artificial intelligence in the public administration system
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to develop the ability of doctoral students to use the potential of public administration systems in the context of digitalization and the introduction of artificial intelligence. When studying the discipline, the following topics will be considered: the basics and role of artificial intelligence in public administration; the use of artificial intelligence in public administration: automation of processes, data analytics, forecasting and decision-making

Methodological approaches to an efficiency evalution of public administration
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline formation of scientific and professional level of doctoral methodological approaches to assessing the effectiveness of public administration. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the essence of the concept of "efficiency of public administration" and its types, the specifics of the effectiveness of public administration, the criteria for the effectiveness of public service, theoretical, methodological and practical approaches to determining the effectiveness of public administration.

Socio-economic aspects of governance
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to develop the ability to develop socially oriented regulatory measures to influence the processes of socio–economic development. When studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: the essence of socio-economic aspects of public administration, types of management effects, management of the socio-economic system, macroeconomic indicators of socio-economic development, models and algorithm of social management, social efficiency of public administration, public administration of socially significant industries.

Strategic approaches to forming of the state economic policy
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline The aim of the discipline formation of scientific knowledge on the problems of modern economic policy. In studying the discipline, the following aspects will be considered: theoretical and methodological and applied aspects of the economic policy of the state, methods of development of strategic plans and long-term strategies, Conceptual and strategic justification of economic policy, priorities of the state economy for the coming period, SWOT–analysis of economic development.

Data for 2023-2026 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical Practice
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Formation of practical, educational-methodical skills of conducting lectures, seminars, creatively apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, practical skills in teaching activities, conduct training sessions in the disciplines of the specialty; own modern professional techniques, methods of training, use in practice the latest theoretical, methodological advances, make educational, methodological documentation.

Research Practice
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2023-2026 years