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The EKA STW2023 International Staff Training Week, hosted by EKA University of Sciences, brought together 34 participants from various EU countries, including Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Lithuania, Poland, and Turkey. Supported by the EKA Scientific Institution, the event aimed to enhance academic staff′s writing and research skills.
Throughout the week, participants engaged in a series of enriching activities, including:
- Lectures such as "Must know and must-have for researchers" by J. Titko, "Visualisations for research and teaching" by Dr. Anna Svirina, "Data types" and "Research design and structure" by Dr.oec. Jelena Titko, and "Bibliometric analysis: core stage and principles" and lecture "How to get your article published" by Dr. Tetyana Pimonenko and Dr. Oleksii Lyulyov.
- Workshops like "Computer-based qualitative research and design" led by Dr. Kaspars Šteinbergs.
- A session with scientific journal editors to gain insights into publishing.
- A networking workshop by Dr. oec. Jevgenija Dehtjare, EKA Scientific Institution′s head of development.
- A presentation on the Network IQ project by EKA University of Sciences rector Dr. oec. Oksana Lentjušenkova.
STW2023 OUTCOMES
The week culminated with abstract presentations on topics including:
- Macroeconomic factors affecting job satisfaction.
- Skills for high-performing study process: Multiple perceptions on the issue.
- On the Assessment of the Environmental Pillar of ESG Disclosures: A comparative study.
- The Trust Barriers in Business Settings in Eastern Europe.
- Challenges of Climate-related Disclosures in Banking Sector: the Case of Baltic States
This diverse range of activities and sessions provided participants with valuable knowledge, skills, and opportunities for academic collaboration.
