International Cooperation of the Academy of Management
"TISBI"
Development of international cooperation is one of the priorities in
the Academy's activity. The international cooperation in the field of
education and research activity is carried out according to the current
legislation and on the basis of the Charter of the Academy of Management
"TISBI".
Being a progressive and innovative educational institution, the Academy
of Management "TISBI" actually began to develop international
contacts exactly from the very beginning of its foundation, which distinguished
it from other non-state higher educational establishments in Kazan. The
Academy was initially (in 1992) founded as the Academy for Promotion of
Business "Tatarstan - Bavaria". The concept of this kind of
activity had internationalization of TISBI (the Tatarstan institute for
promotion of business) as its basic point actualized by engaging foreign
professors and lecturers in educational process, exchange of lecturers,
students and trainees, take advantage of their good professional practice.
In the context of Russia being introduced into the Bologna process and
beginning of active integration of higher education of the country in
European space of university education the strategy of international cooperation
of the Academy has undergone essential changes. If on the initial stage
this work was more of extensive character and passed at the expense of
escalating the number of foreign partners and diversification of the forms
of communication, which means that it was to a greater extent representative,
in new conditions it was necessary to intensify this process and to concentrate
on those higher education tasks which are essential for young people.
The development of various forms of international cooperation now is regarded
at university as one of conditions determining prospects of development
of higher education.
Basic forms of international cooperation at the Academy at the moment
are interaction, establishment and maintenance of direct contacts with
foreign educational establishments, scientific and international organizations
on improvement of higher education system in conditions of global social
and economic transformation going on in the world, realization of joint
scientific research, international conferences and seminars, participation
in the joint projects, international educational and scientific programs,
increase in academic mobility of both students and lecturers for over-sea
courses and training courses for foreign students from CIS countries and
outside the Commonwealth of Independent States.
In accordance with the new strategy the purpose of the international
cooperation of the Academy of Management "TISBI" is defined
as follows:
- integration into international (first of all, European) academic
community as an important and effective factor of perfection of educational
process, improvement of professional skills of lecturers and quality
of professional training,
- promotion of scientific cooperation with foreign colleagues representing
top-ranked universities and research centres of the world,
- expansion of access to information resources and attraction of additional
sources of financing.
In this connection basic tasks of international activity are:
- maintenance of participation of the Academy in international programs
on reform of University and post-University vocational education of
EU (Bologna declaration) and other international actions directed on
development of integration processes in a science and education;
- participation in major international educational programs and projects
directed on a stage-by-stage introduction of two levels of the system
of training, systems and mechanisms of maintenance of quality of experts
qualifications, development of mobility of students and lecturers;
- expansion of scales and directions of scientific researches which
are carried out on the international programs and the grants, and also
participation of the lecturers and students of Academy in joint with
foreign high schools scientific projects, conferences, seminars, publications
of scientific works in the international editions;
- Establishment direct partner relationships with foreign universities,
foundations and organizations for maintenance of academic exchange programs;
- invitation of foreign experts and professors to deliver open lectures
and teaching in Academy of Management "TISBI".
 In the
Academy of Management "TISBI" there are all conditions for realization
of joint educational projects with the institutes - partners in Europe,
the USA and the CIS countries to the quality of the given services. This
activity is carried out on the basis of contracts and agreements on cooperation
with foreign universities. For the last three years the Academy has entered
into more than 15 new cooperation agreements with such educational centers,
as the Fairmont State University (Fairmont, West Virginia, USA), the World
Leisure International Centre of Excellence (WICE-SL) (Wageningen, the
Netherlands), the Chang Chun University (China), the German Academy of
Management (DMAN) (Celle, Germany), ICHEC Brussels Management School (Belgium),
the Gazi University (Ankara, Turkey), the Maltepe University (Istanbul,
Turkey), the West Donbass Institute of Economy and Management (Pavlograd,
Ukraine), the Interactive Design Institute "IDI" (Scotland,
UK), U.S. ORT Operations Inc. (New York, USA), the Open University of
Israel (Raanana, Israel), the State University of Science and Technologies
of Mongolia (Ulan Bator, Mongolia), the National University of Mongolia
(Ulan Bator, Mongolia), the Kazakhstan University of Humanities and Law
(Astana, Kazakhstan), the Bishkek University of Humanities named after
K.Karasaev and the Institute of Continuous Education (the Kyrgyz Republic).
With the purposes of realization of interdepartmental agreements of the
Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Ministry
of Youth Affairs, Sports and Tourism, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry
of Industry and Trade, the Department of International Relations of Tatarstan
Republic at the President of the Republic Tatarstan with the ministries
and establishments of other countries, the Academy regularly holds meetings
with delegations and representatives of foreign universities. In 2008-2010
the administration of the Academy held negotiations with the Tashkent
University of Foreign Trade Activities and the American Association of
the lawyers of Alma-Ata, the Fairmont State University (Fairmont, West
Virginia, USA), the University of Applied Sciences - Muenchen, (Munich,
Germany), the Education Solutions International Company (USA, California),
the German Academy of Management (DMAN) (Celle, Germany) and its office
in Moscow; with the Conway Education Center (Conway, Southern Carolina,
USA), the Chang Chun University (China), the Gazi University (Ankara,
the Republic of Turkey), the Maltepe University (Istanbul, the Republic
of Turkey), the Business & Hotel Management School (B.H.M.S.) (Lucerne
City, Switzerland), the Dublin Institute of Technology (Ireland), the
Public College Miramar (Southern California, USA), the Middle East University
(Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus), the Open University of Israel,
the West Donbass Institute of Economy and Management (Pavlograd, Ukraine).
Within the framework of international scientific cooperation the Academy
of Management "TISBI" carries out an active exchange of experience
and results of scientific work at international forums, scientific and
practical conferences, "round tables" in all partner educational
institutions abroad.
The Academy of Management "TISBI" actively participates in international
educational programs and projects on the basis of grants of various foreign
funds and organizations. In 2008 - 2010 the Academy took part in several
large international projects, some of which are now in developmental stage.
Academic mobility
Foreign partnership organizations of
the Academy of Management "TISBI"
The joint work on improvement of professional training in various fields
of knowledge is carried out, besides the above mentioned, and on a direction
of interaction with other foreign educational establishments.
Cooperation with education and cultural establishments in the Republic
of Turkey
Cooperation with the Chang Chun University
(China)
Thus, the Academy of Management "TISBI" purposefully develops
international scientific, cultural and educational cooperation with various
countries and is aimed at the increase of efficiency of business partnership
on the established directions in the international sphere, as well as
further expansion of cooperation with foreign centres in the field of
training under various educational programs, and in realization of international
scientific projects.
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