STUDENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: INVENTIO 2026
On 29 and 30 May 2026, the EKA University of Applied Sciences, in cooperation with Alberta College, organised the International Scientific Practical Student Conference “INVENTIO 2026”.
On 29 May, sections for international students and online sessions took place, while on 30 May the programme included keynote speeches, on-site sessions and creative workshops.
Best presentations:
29.05
FOREIGN STUDENTS’ SESSION I – IT
- Nino Barjadze. EKA University of Applied Sciences. Data Protection Training Information Systems. (sc. sup. Maksims Žigunovs)
- David Steban Sanabria Talero. EKA University of Applied Sciences. Development of a Responsive Website for “Café Friends” Coffee Shop (sc.sup. Andrejs Liepiņš)
FOREIGN STUDENTS SESSION II – Management and Economics
- Harshani Masimbula Vidanalage, Meepura Liyanage, Sandul Rehan Yasasvi Siriwardana and Munaf, Ashfaq Ahamed. EKA University of Applied Sciences. Exploring Awareness of Non-Communicable Disease Risks and Motivation in Healthy Life Style Practices Among Working Professionals in Colombo, Sri Lanka (sc. sup. Vita Zariņa)
FOREIGN STUDENTS SESSION III – Business Administration
- Ivane Aleksaia. EKA University of Applied Sciences. Impact of ESG Score on Company′s Performance in Fintech Industry (sc. sup. Kaspars Steinbergs)
- Abdunabi Tilovov. EKA University of Applied Sciences. The Role of Human Capital in Improving Service Quality in Telecom Companies in Uzbekistan (sc. sup. Ksenija Ijevļeva)
FOREIGN STUDENTS SESSION IV – Cultural Management
- Abraham Edet Akpan. EKA University of Applied Sciences. Stakeholder Engagement in International Cultural Project Management: Latvian-Nordic Network (sc. sup. Kaspars Šteinbergs)
ONLINE SESSION I – Interior Design
- Sanija Ērgle, EKA University of Applied Sciences. Specific Features and Design of Smart Home Interiors. (sc. sup. Lauma Kokoreviča)
ONLINE SESSION II – Management, Entrepreneurship and Business Economics
- Marina Kuzminova, Alberta College. Development of Strategic Guidelines for a Clothing Printing Company. (sc. sup. Sandra Tetere)
- Beatrise Šumahere, Austra Peltmane, Natālija Ļistopada, EKA University of Applied Sciences. Demand for the Development and Tailoring of Specialised Tracksuits for Dancers in Latvia. (sc. sup. Vita Zariņa)
ONLINE SESSION III – Law
- Anatolijs Seredickis, EKA University of Applied Sciences. Legal Framework for the Acceptance and Acquisition of Inheritance in Latvia. (sc. sup. Dace Ūdriņa)
30.05
SESSION I – Information Technologies
- Toms Trankalis, EKA University of Applied Sciences. Research on the Computer Network of a Financial Sector Company. (sc. sup. Roberts Glaudiņš)
SESSION II – Management Studies and Human Resource Management
- Laura Paskalova, Angelina Filipova, Gvido Miezis, EKA University of Applied Sciences. The Effectiveness of the Housing Assistance System in Latvian Municipalities: Governance Challenges and Proposals for Regulatory Improvement. (sc. sup. Ilona Lejniece)
- Linda Šilska, EKA University of Applied Sciences. The Role of a Quality Management System in Improving the Operations of Real Estate Management Companies. (sc. sup. Jānis Pildavs).
SESSION III – Accounting and Financial Management
- Indra Greitāne, Jolanta Klēviņa, Kristīne Ālmane, EKA University of Applied Sciences. Amendments to Article 41 of the Value Added Tax Law: Increasing the Standard VAT Rate of 21% by Two Percentage Points. (sc. sup. Tatjana Daudiša and Edgars Čerkovskis)
SESSION IV – Cultural Studies
- Sintija Ruskule, EKA University of Applied Sciences. The Active Minority: Concentration of Participation among Members of Youth Organisations. (sc. sup. Jeļena Budanceva)
SESSION V – Social and Well-Being Studies
- Kitija Čemme, EKA University of Applied Sciences. Perceptions of Different Age Groups Regarding the Most Important Values in Relationships. (sc. sup. Jeļena Budanceva)
SESSION VI – Marketing and Public Relations
- Annija Sāra Maļinovska, EKA University of Applied Sciences. Young People’s Choice of Perfume as an Element of Self-Expression and Social Identity. (sc. sup. Jeļena Budanceva)
SESSION VII – Law
- Jānis Dreimanis, EKA University of Applied Sciences. The Role of the State President’s 2025 Initiative in Promoting Voter Participation. (sc. sup. Elvis Dibaņins)
SESSION VII
- Amanda Otto, EKA University of Applied Sciences. The Popularity and Aesthetic Interaction of Metal Furniture and Concrete Microcement in Contemporary Interiors. (sc. sup. Evija Skriba)
SESSION IX – Brand and Loyalty
- Emīlija Zobena, EKA University of Applied Sciences. A University Mascot Keychain with a QR Code as a Student Guide. (sc. sup. Ksenija Miļča)
SESSION X – Game-Based Solutions in Financial Literacy
- Vladislavs Malenkovs, Viktorija Koposova, EKA University of Applied Sciences. Game Prototype “Family Debt”. (sc. sup. Andris Aleksandrs Priedītis)
