Business and Universities:from Collision to Vision22 Oct 2015
Maryna Saprykina CSR Ukraine
University-Business Forum Ukraine5-6 March 2015
CSR Ukraine
CSR IN CONFLICT
TIMES
Transparency of cities and SOEs
National Brand of Ukraine EDUCATION
IDEA IN 2012
• Enterprise 2020 Project
• To attract companies’ attention to education challenges
• From collision (1st working group meeting) to vision (250 people registered instead for 150 seats)
National Forums in 2013-2014
- 1-day event- 34-40 speakers- 200 – 250 participants- 3 sectoral sessions- research presentation- exhibition of best partnership programs- map of Business-University partnership
projects=
• B&U Laboratory created• Network of 200 Universities and 50
Business established
Forum Recommendations Government Business University
U as innovation centers in city, region, country development strategies
Long-term partnerships (Entrepreneurship, Innovation ecosystem around)
Active practical skill transfer from B, incl. SMEs, to U, Industry trends into Curriculum, networking platforms for B-students
Favorable conditions for investments and innovations
Career planning for students , esp. for small towns; Value proposition
R&D, Online courses, Teachers’ development programs, Employment Centers, Career development from 1st course
MoE: WG with business, Industry trends into U structure, Facilitator of CEO-Rectors Dialogue
Clear business KPIs in collaboration
Service provider as a business model
Cluster approaches Correlation with business needs and ideas (less time for adaptation)
Practical tools and entrepreneurship courses in professional standards
Endowments Business in University Management
IDEA in 2014-2015
• To contribute to country development through improving quality of education via Business-Universities collaboration
Tools to access Business-University projects
Management competencies of Rectors Entrepreneurship
Academy
Financial literacy
Education Development Program 2015-2017
Universities & Business collaboration framework
Human capital
Employability and
Business skills
National Business-University Forum
Business-University
Partnership Contest
Internet-portal on career planning
Employment Centers' DevelopmentLife-long learning centres
Forum 2015B&U Collaboration for economic country, region and city development via Triple Helix Model• Strengthening University role; • Innovation collaboration between Gov-t, B & U• Role exchange
Knowledge-based Economy, Creative Economy, Green Economy, E-economy and Smart cities
Master-classes on B&U Partnership assessment, Career development centers, endowments for Universities and brand awareness
Recommendations • Education as a priority for business and donors’
programs (incl. EC Delegation in Ukraine)• Sharing experience and best practices is important –
Regional Business in Ukraine• More globalization approach is needed
• Dialogue should include local and national governments
• Government as a facilitator for CEO-Rector Dialogue
• Independent Facilitator is needed• Consistency is important• SMEs should be involved as well
Thank you!
Maryna SaprykinaCSR UkraineBusiness-University [email protected]