KNTEU triggers the creation of a Professional Assembly in tourism of Ukraine
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October 23-24, 2014 year was held the international scientific-practical conference “Tourism: reality and prospects for sustainable development.
In his speech, the rector of the Kyiv national trade and economic University Mazaraki Anatoly Antonovich noted that the diversity of impacts of tourism in all spheres of public life led to the recognition by scientists of sustainable development of this industry as a system, the center of which is people. In addressing the key issues of sustainable tourism development becomes a significant factor accessibility and continuity of quality education throughout life as the basis for self-identity. The implementation of the provisions of the new Law of Ukraine " On higher education" in the educational process requires a serious rethinking of the forms and methods content of socio-humanitarian, a fundamental part of the educational and professional training of specialists for the sphere of tourism at different levels of higher education that involves the scientific content of the programs of study, simultaneous introduction in the educational process service, managerial, technological and other innovations, their professionalization. The rector expressed his confidence that the consolidation of efforts of educators, scientists, representatives of business and authorities will ensure the achievement of goals.
High scientific level of the conference was set by the report of the Director of the StateOh institutions ’Institute of Economics and forecasting of NAS of Ukraine", doctor of economic Sciences, Professor, academician of NAS of Ukraine, honored worker of science and technology, Vice-President of the NAS of Ukraine Heets V.M. on the subject of "the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Ukraine", which outlined the strategic direction of the revival of the Ukrainian economy in difficult conditions and the role of tourism as one of the priorities of its development.
greeting Video to the conference sent:
the Rector of the Budapest economic Institute (Hungary);
the Rector of TURIBA University (Latvia).
the conference Participants exchanged experience and results of scientific investigations of various aspects of sustainable tourism development in Ukraine and the world, focused on finding the most effective levers to increase the impact of education and science on its results of operations.
Guest of the conference was the representative of one of the leading UNIVERSITIES of Latvia ’ University TURIBA, which KNTEU signed a bilateral cooperation agreement.
Tkachenko Tatyana Ivanovna, Dean of the faculty of hotel and restaurant and tourism business, in his speech described geop theStarov changes in demand on the market of tourist services, the process of reorientation of the market under the impact of the crisis and the elimination bar’' sustainable development, noted the need to enhance the development of professional standards and their adaptation in educational, early implementation of the new edition of the Law of Ukraine " On higher education.
the Main topics of discussion were:
- Theory and praxeology tourism.
- Trends in tourism.
- Geospatial measurements of tourism.
- Institutional environment and management of sustainable tourism development.
- Tourist destinations of Ukraine.
- Balneology, SPA and Wellness tourism.
- Tourist-recreational design.
- Hotel and restaurant service in the context of sustainable development.
- Restaurant technology and a healthy diet.
- Tourism, physical education and sport: the philosophy of a healthy lifestyle.
- excursions and tourist support.
- Economy, management and marketing in hospitality and tourism.
at the End of the plenary sessions of the conference participants adopted a resolution to address the recommendations of the Ministry of education and science of Ukraine, Ministry of economic development and trade of Ukraine, Kyiv city state administration on joint actions and priorities activation processes of sustainable tourism development.
the conference was attended by representatives of the Budapest University of Economics (Hungary), the German society for international JVprobeta GTZ GmbH (GIZ GmbH) project management ’GIZ Ukraine", University Turiba (Latvia), State institution " Institute of Economics and forecasting of NAS of Ukraine", State institution " Institute of Economics and sustainable development of NAS of Ukraine", the State Agency of Ukraine for tourism and resorts, Dnipropetrovsk national University. A. Potter, Donetsk national University of Economics and trade named. M Tugan-Baranovsky, Vinnytsia Institute of trade and economic KNTEU, Zhytomyr state technological University, Institute of tourism Precarpathian national University named after Vasyl Stefanyk, Institute of psychology. G.S. Kostyuk the National Academy of pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, Carpathian University named Augustin Voloshin, the Kyiv city state administration, Kyiv University of tourism, Economics and law, Kyiv Institute of business and technology, Kyiv national Taras Shevchenko University, Kryvyi Rih pedagogical Institute shei ’Krivoy Rog national University», Lviv national University. I. Franko Lviv national agrarian University, Lviv Institute of economy and tourism Lutsk national technical University, International agencies, cultural exchanges and tourism ’Ukraine-Rus», the Interregional Academy of personnel management, Nicholas interregional Institute of human development UNIVERSITY "University "Ukraine", National University of food technologies, the National thethe national University of physical education and sports National pedagogical University. M.P. Dragomanov, National aviation University, Odessa national economic University, Poltava national technical University named after Yuri Kondratyuk, Precarpathian national University named after Vasyl Stefanyk, PC ’ukrprofzdravniza”the company ’Kiev energy holding», Rivne state humanitarian University, Uzhgorod trade and economic Institute of KNTEU, Ukrainian state University of Finance and international trade, Chernivtsi trade and Economics Institute of KNTEU, Kharkiv trade and economic College of KNTEU.
the Key point of the conference was a round table on the topic “the Partnership of business and education in tourism”, which was attended, in addition to the participants of the conference, representatives of business (employers), local authorities and public organizations: the State Agency of Ukraine for tourism and resorts (Senin Andrey Aleksandrovich), the Tourist Association of Ukraine (Boris Vygranenko Ivanovich, President), national employers ' organizations sanatorium-resort and health-improving establishments (Tarasenko Olga Petrovna, CEO, Association star hotelsProhorov, Dmitry Anatolyevich, Executive Director), LLC "Prime’EP international» (Sedlecka Irina Yurievna, the Director-General), tour operator TPG (Boyko Olena V., Deputy General Director), tour operator ’Coral Travel», ALTA (Smolyakova Yuliya Aleksandrovnaand other
According to the results of the round table made Memorandum on joint activities representatives of public organizations in the sphere of tourism, hotel and restaurant management, resort and the leading higher educational institutions with the formation of PROFESSIONAL ASSEMBLY IN TOURISM of UKRAINE (VASTU).
October 24, 2014 in the format of the discussion platform was held remote discussion presented at the conference materials.