The department trains certified specialists of higher and postgraduate education in the field of business and management, offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs.

The advantages of studying at the department are the possibility of obtaining a second diploma from a foreign university within the framework of a dual degree education, active participation in academic mobility programs, and the study of modern disciplines within the framework of innovative educational programs.
Students are offered promising interdisciplinary educational programs at the intersection of fields of knowledge, aimed at training specialists in a wide range of relevant new and scarce professions on the labor market.

The department offers the study of such relevant disciplines as Firm Economics, Economic Analysis, Digital Economy, International Competitiveness, Risks in Foreign Economic Activity, Applied Business, Innovative Entrepreneurship and Startups, Project Management, Labor Organization, Labor Rationing, Foreign Trade Policy, Firm economics, International trade and World Goods Markets, Economic Policy, Globalization and Regionalization, International trade in services.

Citizens of Uzbekistan, Russia, Germany, and Azerbaijan study at the department.
The department trains citizens of Uzbekistan, Russia, Germany, and Azerbaijan. The Department has a Youth Entrepreneurship Center, which includes a business laboratory, a coworking center, and an office of applied economics and business. The work of the Center was marked by the active participation and victories of students in the international program of social and business projects "ENACTUS", victories in hackathons, competitions of startup projects, financing of startups.

The scientific interests of the department are related to the study of the institutional foundations of ensuring the competitiveness of the economy of Kazakhstan and solving socio-economic problems, the development of entrepreneurship, innovation.

Dates and facts

History:
The Department "Economics and International Business" was founded in 1993 on the basis of the departments "Economic Geography and Industrial Economies "(from 1978 to 1989), "Economics and Planning of Industries and territories" (from 1989 to 1993). In 2011, it was merged with the Department "Economic Theory».

Students:
The department trains 307 people, including holders of state grants, the AltynBelgi symbol, representatives of other regions of Kazakhstan, citizens of Uzbekistan, Russia, Germany, and Azerbaijan.

Employment opportunities:
The employment rate of graduates of the department is 95%.

Teachers:
The department employs doctors, candidates, masters of Science, practitioners with long experience, holders of the title "Best teacher of the university": Professor KhussainovaZh.S. (2012), associate professor ZhartayZh.M. (2017). Many teachers speak English.

Dissertation Council:
The department has a dissertation council for the defense of dissertations for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy PhD in the program 8D04101-Economics.

Projects:
- Republican project "Strategy of technological development of MMC of Kazakhstan: PPP as a driver of investment growth and foresight positioning in the context of industry 4.0" (customer-MES RK; 2020-2022; head-PhD, associate professor of the Department of Economics and International Business Zhailauov E.B.);
- "Development of a comprehensive model for minimizing NEET-youth in Kazakhstan: convergence of productive employment, inclusive economy and digitalization of education" (customer-MES RK; 2021-2023; head-PhD, Professor, Professor of the Department of Economics and International Business KhussainovaZh. S.);
- Republican project "Interregional economic cooperation in the Republic of Kazakhstan: conceptual foundations, assessment, mechanisms of intensification" (customer-MES RK; 2021-2023; head-PhD, associate professor of the Department of Economics and International Business Zhailauov E.B.);
- Republican project "Strategy of management of innovative development of the public sector of the Republic of Kazakhstan: methodology, effectiveness, mechanisms" (customer-MES RK; 2021-2023; head-PhD, associate professor of the Department of Economics andInternational Business Zhailauov E.B.). Erasmus+ International Project No. 602681-EPP-1-2018-1-LT-EPPKA2-CBY-ACPALA "Social Entrepreneurship Heroes (SEH)" (Participating countries: Lithuania, Kazakhstan, Argentina, Uganda, India). Performers-KhussainovaZh. S., ZhartayZh. M.;
- International project "Countering the legalization of proceeds from crime and the financing of terrorism in Organizations engaged in transactions with money or other AML/CFT property" (within the framework of the International Network University in the Field of AML/CFT). Performers-KhussainovaZh.S., Lisova N.A., Komekbayeva L.S., ZhartaiZh.M.
- The project "ODAK-Enbekshikazakh Alliance for Sustainable Economic and Human Development", funded by the European Union together with the Agency of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Agriculture and Crafts of Milan (Italy), etc. Performers-KhussainovaZh.S., ZhartayZh.M.
- EU International project "AGROCOMP-Competitiveness of the value chain of agribusiness and Food Industry SMEs through sustainable development and eco-innovation in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan" (Formaper and Innovhab ESI Agency of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Milan-Monza-Brianza-Lodi, Italy). Performer-CandidateofEconomics, ProfessorKhussainovaZh.S.

Academic mobility:
Students of USUE (Yekaterinburg, Russia) are trained at the department.
The department was visited by foreign professors with guest lectures:
- Doctor of Economics, Professor, T.K. Blokhina, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia);

- Candidate of Economics, Associate Professor, N.S. Lukashevich, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, (St. Petersburg, Russia);

- Doctor of Economics, Professor, A.B. Mottaeva, National Research Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia;

- PhD, Professor, Nikola-Gavrila Laura, SpiruHaret University (Romania);

- Doctor of Economics, Professor, E.P. Chukurna, State University of Intellectual Technologies and Communications (Odessa, Ukraine);

- Doctor of Economics, Professor, Korchevskaya L.A., Kherson National Technical University (Kherson, Ukraine);

- Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor, SeleznevaRuslana, Graduate School of Business – Louis National University (NowySonc, Poland).

Accreditation and leadership:
All programs of the department have national accreditation and occupy worthy positions in national ratings:
In the rating of IQAA 2020 the programs 6B04104 - Entrepreneurship and Project Management, 6B06102 - IT entrepreneurship and digital economy took 1st place; 6B04103 - Economy took 2nd place, 6B04114 - World Economy and Customs Regulation;

In the rating of IQAA 2021 the programs 6B04104 - Entrepreneurship and Project Management, 6B06102 - IT entrepreneurship and digital economy took 1st place.

In the rating of Atameken 2022 rating, the 4th place was taken by the program 6B04114 - World Economy and Customs Regulation.

Educational programs

6В04103 - Economy: Bachelor's degree. The program is related to the study of the activities of enterprises of various organizational and legal forms, their structural, production and functional divisions, design organizations, research institutions, and public administration bodies. In the course of training, the student will learn how to develop effective strategies for the development of the enterprise in market conditions, manage the growth of the capitalization of firms and the optimal allocation of enterprise resources in accordance with the priority of strategic tasks. Graduates receive a bachelor's degree in business and management and will be able to work as leading economists, heads of economic services of the enterprise, heads of the planning and economic department, economists for logistics, sales economists, economists for contract and claim work, economists for public procurement, specialists in economics on demand.

6B04114 - World Economy and Customs Regulation: Bachelor's degree. The program is related to the study of the functioning of the global economy and the system of international economic relations: international movement of goods, international monetary and credit transactions, customs and tariff regulation of foreign economic activity. In the course of training, the student will learn how to analyze the conjuncture and dynamics of the development of world markets, coordinate foreign economic operations of companies, conduct an examination of project documentation for compliance with international standards, ensure compliance with customs regulations and control. Graduates receive a bachelor's degree in economics and will be able to work as an economist, analyst of foreign economic departments of companies, government agencies, currency departments of commercial banks, branches of foreign companies, customs agent.

6B04104 - Entrepreneurship and Project Management: Bachelor's degree. The program is related to the study of entrepreneurship and the business sector. In the course of training, the student will learn how to identify promising areas of business development, develop investment and innovation projects, manage the work of management teams and develop plans for their activities, create and apply an effective risk management system (project and business). Graduates receive a bachelor's degree in business and management and can work as heads of project teams and enterprises, project managers, analysts in the field of development of business structures and public-private partnerships, specialists in the field of investment and innovative business and startups, heads of innovative development, specialists in innovation accelerators, expert consultants on commercialization.

6B04105 - Business Analytics and Business Consulting: Bachelor's degree. The program is related to the study of economic, analytical, consulting, financial, accounting services and firms in various fields of activity. In the course of training, the student will learn how to provide consulting services in the field of developing business models of the enterprise, engineering and reengineering, business processes, business coaching, will be able to solve the problems of the enterprise in crisis conditions, to predict the development of the enterprise. Graduates receive a bachelor's degree in business and management and can work as business analysts and business consultants in various sectors of the economy, including economic, analytical, consulting, financial, accounting firms, business consultants on investment, startups, crisis management, financial analytics, business coach.

6B06102 - IT-Entrepreneurship and Digital Economy: Bachelor's Degree. The program is interdisciplinary, the training is carried out jointly with the Faculty of Mathematics and Information Technology. The program is related to the study of entrepreneurship in the IT sector and various sectors of the digital economy. During the training, the student will learn how to solve economic and entrepreneurial problems using modern information technologies, work with Big Data and blockchain technologies. Graduates receive a bachelor's degree in information and communication technologies and can work as CEOs, CVO, CIOIT companies, heads of IT security department, R&D managers, MVP managers, IT dispatchers, digital coaches, executive directors of IT security, economists-programmers in software companies in high-tech industries, in research organizations, as well as in other enterprises.

6B11202 - HR: Labor Economics and Safety: bachelor's degree. The program is interdisciplinary, the training is carried out jointly with the Faculty of Physics. The program is related to the study of personnel policy, labor relations, labor protection and safety. In the course of training, the student will learn to plan and coordinate the activities of personnel, industrial relations, policies and practices of the enterprise or organization, to provide supervision and control of occupational safety, health protection. Graduates receive a Bachelor of Services degree and can work as labor rationing engineers, engineers and instructors in labor protection and safety, HR analysts, assessors, HR service specialists, recruiting, labor process analysts, labor economists, casting managers, HR brand managers, talent management specialists, personnel development, human capital development engineers, career development consultants, human resources inspectors, labor inspectors.

6B05403 - Mathematical Economics, Statistics and Data Analysis: Bachelor's degree. The training is carried out jointly with the Department of Accounting and Auditing and the Faculty of Mathematics and Information Technology. The program is associated with the application of statistical and econometric methods necessary for accounting, collection, summary, grouping, generalization, analysis of data, identification of patterns and cause-effect relationships between them, modeling and forecasting of socio-economic phenomena and processes at the level of enterprises, industries and the economy, at the international level. In the course of training, the student will learn how to calculate economic and socio-economic indicators using software; process arrays of economic and statistical data in accordance with the task using Big Data, build econometric models of the studied processes, phenomena and objects related to the field of professional activity, analysis and interpretation of the results; prepare statistical information reviews, analytical reports; manage small teams formed to implement a specific economic project. Graduates receive a bachelor's degree in natural sciences and can work as an economist-mathematician, statistician, actuary, data analyst.

7M04101 - Economy: Master's degree. The program is related to the study of the forms of manifestation of general, particular and specific economic laws in the conditions of a particular industry or individual enterprise. In the course of training, the master's student will learn how to effectively adapt to the dynamically changing social and professional conditions of activity. Undergraduates have the opportunity to study some subjects in English. Graduates receive a master's degree in economics and can hold the following positions: chief economist, chief economist-analyst, and head of various departments in state management structures, head of enterprises of various forms of ownership and industry affiliation, researcher in research institutes, teacher in universities.

7M04102 - World Economy: Master's degree. The program is related to the study of problems and processes in the world economy; the relationship of the Kazakh economy with the world economy; the organization and management of foreign economic operations of enterprises, international economic relations of various institutions and organizations. In the course of training, the master's student will learn to analyze the state and trends in the development of the world commodity, currency and financial markets; evaluate the effectiveness of foreign economic activities of enterprises and firms; develop recommendations and proposals to improve the competitiveness of enterprises, firms, organizations; foreign partners, develop research tools, including statistical ones, and analyze their results; develop theoretical and econometric models of processes, phenomena and objects related to the field of professional activity, interpretation and evaluation of results; conduct design and economic activities; develop economic design solutions taking into account the uncertainty factor. Undergraduates have the opportunity to study some subjects in English. Graduates receive a master's degree in economics and can hold the following positions: chief economist, chief economist-analyst, head of foreign economic departments of national companies and large enterprises, state institutions, foreign exchange departments of commercial banks, representative offices and branches of foreign companies, researcher in research institutes, teacher in universities.

7М04105 - Business Administration: Master's degree. The program is related to the study of the management of functional managers; the management of business relations of the organization in a system of structured actions aimed at achieving the strategic goals of the organization. During the training, the master's student will learn how to manage the development of existing businesses and the creation of new ones, the implementation of innovative business projects that ensure the sustainable development and success of the company in the long term; to master and apply modern methods of management and business development; to develop and implement effective strategies for increasing the competitiveness of the company; to use the principles and methods of outsourcing and delegation of authority for management and business development; to manage the personnel of the organization's divisions. Undergraduates have the opportunity to study some subjects in English. Graduates receive a master's degree in economics and will be able to hold the following positions: middle and senior managers, including top managers of national and international companies; business analysts in large and medium-sized companies; analyst or manager of the corporate governance department (development, etc.), head of the division, head of the department, director of development, executive director, general director of the corporation, head of various departments in state management structures, head of enterprises of various forms of ownership and industry affiliation, researcher in research institutes, teacher in universities.

7М04106 - Project Management: Master's degree The program is related to the study of the process of development, implementation and application of management technology in a particular organization, economic sections of the plans of enterprises and organizations of various forms of ownership, strategies for the behavior of economic agents in various markets. In the course of training, the master's student will learn how to identify promising areas for the development of business structures; develop business models and development strategies; implement investment and innovation projects, as well as PPP projects, manage planning, carry out work on the examination of project and pre-project documentation, coordinate the work of project team members. Undergraduates have the opportunity to study some subjects in English. Graduates receive a master's degree in economics and will be able to hold the following positions: chief economist, chief manager-analyst, head of programs and portfolios, head of various departments in government management structures, head of enterprises of various forms of ownership and industry affiliation, researcher in research institutes, teacher in universities, specialist in company development; analyst in the field of business development; specialist in the field of investment and innovation business, as well as in the field of PPP, project manager and analyst, developer and expert; specialist and analyst in the field of project management.

7М06102 - IT-Entrepreneurship and Digital Economy: Master's Degree. The program is interdisciplinary, the training is conducted jointly with the Faculty of Mathematics and Information Technology. The program is related to the study of the features of entrepreneurial activity in the IT sphere and various sectors of the digital economy, the processes of organizing and managing IT operations of enterprises, operational relations of various institutions and organizations. In the course of training, the master's student will learn how to effectively perform professional functions for the development and maintenance of digital platforms and software for all types of economic activities at enterprises and organizations of any form of ownership, as well as educational institutions of all levels and research organizations. Undergraduates have the opportunity to study some subjects in English Graduates receive a Master's degree in Economics and can hold the following positions: Chief Executive Officer, Chief Visionary Office in an IT company; Chief Information Officer of an IT company, Chief Information Security Office, Head of the IT Security Department, Executive Director for IT Security; economist-programmer in software development companies in high-tech industries, in research organizations, as well as in other enterprises that have a production need for interdisciplinary specialists; system and business analyst; business architect; specialist in conducting business analysis in information and communication technologies; sales manager of IT solutions and complex technical systems; information technology manager; information systems consultant; system administration specialist, database administrator; Internet marketer.

7M05202 - Environmental Analytics and Bioeconomics: Master's degree. The program is related to the training of specialists in demand in the labor market, capable of economically justifying and effectively implementing green standards and technologies, environmental mechanisms and principles of sustainable development in the activities of organizations and enterprises of all forms of ownership, ready to organize environmental renovation of production systems, circular resource consumption and eco-projects, to make the transition from the brown economy to bioeconomics, and owning analytical and managerial skills. In the course of training, the master's student will learn how to organize environmental monitoring, ecotoxicological assessment of environmental pollution, environmental projects using cyclic technologies, develop long-term and current plans for the implementation of environmental protection measures, monitor and analyze resource efficiency and environmental consequences of all types of economic activities, environmental risk assessment, activities in the field of green investments and responsible financing, ecophilic business profile. Graduates receive a Master's degree in Natural Sciences and can hold the following positions: environmental analyst, chief economist-analyst, occupational safety, industrial and environmental safety specialist, environmental project manager, recycling technologist, sustainable development specialist, city moderator, chief specialist in environmental organizations, research institutes, teacher at universities.

8D04101 - Economy: Doctorate Degree. The program is related to the study of methods of organizing research, productive interpretation of the results obtained; mastering the skills of self-assessment based on the use of concepts and analytical tools, building economic models and developing management recommendations based on them. Graduates receive the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy PhD in business and management and can teach at universities, engage in research activities, work as specialists in budget planning and analysis, financial analysts, consultants on management and business management, specialists in the field of human resources management, managers and leading researchers of a research institute, leading specialists and heads of a division of a state and local government body, specialists of production and economic, social and managerial, marketing, financial and analytical services of enterprises, business structures, organizations and departments.

Asanova M.K

Akmolda M.N.

Andarova R.K.

Bazarbaeva L.M.

Gazizova M.R.

Gelashvili N.N.

Gordeeva E.A.

Eskendir N.N.

Zhakina G.E.

Zhailauov E.B.

Zhaparova R.E.

Zharasbayeva A.Zh.

Kozhabatchina G.M.

Kuttybayeva N.B.

Makalakova B.M.

Mukashev T.A.

Musina S.T.

Nurzhan M.A.

Perova N.S.

Pritvorova T.P.

Raimbekov B.Kh.

Raikhanova G.A.

Rakhimova A.N.

Rahimzhanova G.K.

Sabyrzhan A.

Tattymbetova K.T.

Tashkeeva М.G.

Temirbaeva D.M.

Uskembaeva D.A.

The documents

«Монография РАЗВИТИЕ МОЛОДЕЖНОГО ПРЕДПРИНИМАТЕЛЬСТВА В МЕХАНИЗМЕ ИНДУСТРИАЛЬНО-ИННОВАЦИОННОГО РОСТА РЕСПУБЛИКИ КАЗАХСТАН» - Хусаинова Ж.С., Жартай Ж.М., Адилова Ж.Г., Бектлеева Д.Е., Абауова Г.М.

«Монография ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЕ ПРОГРАММЫ ИННОВАЦИОННОГО РАЗВИТИЯ НАЦИОНАЛЬНОЙ ЭКОНОМИКИ: ТЕОРЕТИЧЕСКИЕ ОСНОВЫ, ПРИКЛАДНАЯ РЕЗУЛЬТАТИВНОСТЬ И СТРАТЕГИЧЕСКИЕ ПРИОРИТЕТЫ - Е.А. Гордеева, Ж.С. Хусаинова»

Монография Жастар кәсіпкерлігі ұлттық экономиканың бәсекеге қабілеттілігін арттыру факторы ретінде. Авторы - Жартай Ж.М., Хусаинова Ж.С. 1

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Монография Конкурентоспособность регионов Казахстана: методы оценки и фактор экономического пространства. Автор - Куттыбаева Н.Б.

Оқу құралы Микроэкономикалық тәртіптік моделдер. Авторлары -Хусаинова Ж.С. Мусина С.Т., Газизова М.Р.

Оқу құралы Халықаралық макроэкономика. Авторы - Райханова Г.А.

Оқу құралы АҚ экономикасы және басқаруы. Авторлары - Мукашев Т.А., Таттымбетова К.Т.

Оқу құралы Қазіргі экономикалық ой. Авторлары - Андарова Р.К., Райханова Г.А., Ескендир Н.Н.

Оқу құралы Бизнес-консалтинг. Авторлары- Раимбеков Б.Х., Темирбаева Д.М.

Оқу құралы Ғылыми және ғылыми-техникалық қызмет нәтижелерін коммерцияландыру. Авторлары- Мукашев Т.А., Гелашвили Н.Н., Ақмолда М.Н.

Оқу құралы Бизнес стратегиялары және заманауи бизнес модельдері. Авторлары- РаимбековБ.Х., Гелашвили Н.Н., Акмолда М.Н.

Оқу құралы Персоналды басқару және HR-әкімшілендіру. Авторлары - Притворова Т.П., Темирбаева Д.М., Тасбулатова Б.К.