KHACHATUR ABOVYAN ARMENIAN STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor/Head of Chair of Economics and Management

Education

2011 Management and Administration, George Washington University
2010 Application of modern technology in education, Applied English Center, University of Kansas
2003-2006 Doctorate, Economic Research Institute, Ministry of Finance and Economy of the Republic of Armenia
1988-1992 Postgraduate Student, Chair of EOMI, State Engineering University of Armenia (SEUA)
1988 Qualification engineer-economist, Economics and management industry, YPI
1984-1987гг. Faculty of Public Specialties: Diploma of Technical Translator, Yerevan Polytechnic Institute.
1973-1983 гг. English Language oriented school N67

ACADEMIC DEGREE
1995 October, associate professor Chair of EOMI, SEUA
1993 October, Candidate of Economic Sciences

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS
Research work is devoted to issues of Strategic Management and the Quality of Education. Author of about 50 scientific articles and 9 textbooks. Participant of international conferences in London, New York, Washington and Barcelona.

EXPERIENCE
2013-2019 Director of the Center for Cooperation of the University and the Employer,
Deputy Head of the Department of Economics and Management of ASPU.
2012 Head of the Department of Development and Monitoring of Perspective Programs of ASPU
2006-2011 Head of the department of management and quality control of education, SEUA
Since 1995, the Department EOMP, Associate Professor SEUA

COURSES TAUGHT
Master's program (in Armenian and English): Strategic Management, Basics of Management, Project Management, Human Resources Management, Decision Making Theory, Change Management.
PhD School: Education Management

LANGUAGES
Romanian, Russian, English

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
• Middlesex University, UK “Innovation through Strategic Partnerships” organized by for the Strategic Partnership project 2023, March.
• Universities of Finland and Latvia, Modernization of Doctoral Education
in Science and Improvement of Teaching Methodologies, 2019, June.
• American University of Armenia, Financial Accounting, 2018, July.
2018 June-July, American University in Armenian, Financial accounting
2016 May, International Black Sea University (IBSU), Tbilisi
2015 January-February, University of Granada (Spain), E-learning tools
2014 January, University of Florence (Italy), E-learning tools
2014 May, KU Leuven, (Belgium) E-learning tools
2010 March-May, Harvard University, Kennedy School, on-line program related to Strategic Framework
2009 March, London Middlesex University -Quality Enhancement
2009 April Tallinn Technical University, Quality Assurance
2006 October. University of Economics, Prague, Self-assessment issues
2005 November Brno University of Technology, Self-assessment process
2002 October. Training at Ecole Superieure d’ Ingenieurs de Marseille
2000 January-February Training at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Strategic Planning

INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
2023 “Personal Finance Management” project will help students to develop their skills and abilities and manage their finances effectively.
2022 September –November. Visiting Lecturer. Strategic Management for Master students Macerata University, Italy.
2019 -2022: ‘Financial education in schools’, integration of financial aspects in the school programs.
2019- 2020: “Modernization of Doctoral Education in Science and Improvement of Teaching Methodologies” Enhancement of cooperation capacities of higher educational institutions of partner countries in the field of doctoral studies within the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).
2013- 2017 ARMAZEG project: Establishment of E-learning center with a focus on lifelong learning aspects.
2012-2016 MAHATMA project: Development of master degree program in the field of Education Management.
2012-2016 ARARAT project: Establishment and operationalization of universities-employers cooperation nexus in Armenia.
2010-2012 DIUSAS project: Development and integration of the University self-assessment system.
2011 PICQA project: Promoting internationalization and comparability of quality assurance in higher education.
2010-2011 Development of the procedural and methodical framework for quality assurance.
2008-2009 International quality assurance system in Armenian higher education institutions (HEI).
2008-2009 Development and implementation of the internal quality assurance mechanisms in Armenia.
2007-2008 Development of credit system based framework for Armenian HEI.
2005-2006 Development of QA framework in Armenian HEI.
2001-2002 Establishment of University -Industry Liaison Center
2000-2003 Establishment of Student Career Center

INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS OF THE RECENT YEARS:
1 Rita Gevorgyan "Strategic Planning and Implementation Process by the Usage of Hoshin Kanri Matrix", AIP Conference, SCOPUS Volume 2757, Issue 1. 22 May 2023 doi: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0136586
2 Rita Gevorgyan, Valeria Konovalova, Elena Mitrofanova, “The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Human Resources Management Strategy: Opportunities for the Humanization and Risks”, Wisdom, Special Issue, 2022, SCOPUS
3 Rita Gevorgyan, “Teaching and Learning Strategies and Actions at the Armenian State Pedagogical University during Coronavirus”. Twenty-Sixth International Conference on Delivering Global Education and Impact in Emergencies Using E-Learning INSPIRE 2021, 287-297, UK.
4 Rita Gevorgyan, “Strategic Planning and Implementation Process by the Usage of Hoshin Kanri Matrix: (Case Study at ASPU)”. XIII International Conference CSIT-2021. 13th International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technologies, 235-238, Yerevan, Armenia.
5 Rita Gevorgyan, “Rapid migration from traditional or hybrid to fully virtual education in the age of the coronavirus Pandemic: Challenges, Experiences and Views of College and University Students”. Twenty-Sixth International Conference on Delivering Global Education and Impact in Emergencies Using E-Learning INSPIRE 2021, 433-542, UK.
6 Rita Gevorgyan, “Enhancing the Quality of the Teaching and Learning Process Though the Implementation of E-Learning Tools (Armenian State Pedagogical University Kh. Abovyan, Armenia)”. E-Learning as a solution during unprecedented times in the 21st century (INSPIRE 2020 Proceedings). Twenty Fifth International Conference on Software Process Improvement Research, Education and Training (INSPIRE XXV), 16 Jul 2020, online. E-ISBN 9781999654948.
7 R. Gevorgyan, “Application of Wavelet Transform Method for Beer Production Forecasting”. Conference ICBIM 2019. The 3rd International Conference on Business and Information Management. September 12-14, 2019, Paris, France (SCOPUS).
8 R. Gevorgyan, “Statistical Analysis of Time Series and Investigation of Seasonal Fluctuations on Beer Production” Conference ICBIM 2019. The 3rd International Conference on Business and Information Management. September 12-14, 2019. Paris, France (SCOPUS).
9 R. Gevorgyan “Development and Implementation of the Model for Sales Volume Forecasting for the Brewing Company”. ICBIM 2018, International Conference on Business and Information Management, September 2018, Barcelona, Spain.
10 G. Margarov, R. Gevorgyan, E. Mitrofanova “Designing Effective Online Surveys for Engineering Study Programs Development Based on Feedback from Stakeholders”. IEEE EDUCATION. Global Engineering Education Conference, April 2017, Athens, Greece.
11 R. Gevorgyan “Human Resource Performance Measurement Techniques in Higher Education”. Samara State Technical University. International Conference. Proceedings of the HR Forum with international participation, pp. 301-310, Samara, 2016.
12 R. Gevorgyan, E. Georgiadou, M. Hovsepyan “BPMM – a Balanced Performance-Measurement Model and the Role of Human Resources in Formulating and Implementing an Organization’s Quality Enhancement Strategy”. INSPIRE XIX: Global Issues in IT Education. Southampton Solent University, 2014.
13 R. Gevorgyan “Learning and Teaching Quality Enhancement Strategy” –A case study from Armenia. INSPIRE XVII: Education Matters University of Tampere, Finland, 2012.
14 Kerstin V. Siakas, Rita Gevorgyan, Elli Georgiadou. “IT Methods and Techniques Applied to Educational Quality Enhancement International journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals”, Volume 2, Issue 3., 2011.
15 Rita Gevorgyan “The Strategic Management Issues at State Engineering University of Armenia”. The 17th Annual International Deming Research Conference. New York, 2011.

ORCID ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1111-7699 

BOOKS
1. Monograph related to Human Resource Management Issues through the implementation of Balanced Scorecard System. Moscow, 2017.
2. Development of Balanced Scorecard indicators for the management of customs personnel. Moscow, 2017.
3. The Future of Higher Education in Post-Communist States. USA, Interactivity Foundation, Parkesburg, 2011.
4. Procedures for Evaluation of academic units and self -assessment of the SEUA, 2009.
5. Remarks for Formation and Implementation of the SEUA Education Quality Assessment and Insurance System. SEUA, 2007.
6. Strategic management of Organizations. SEUA, 2006
7. Career Planning Process. SEUA, 2002.
8. Principles of Strategic Management Course materials, SEUA, 2000.
9. Basics of Management. Course materials, SEUA, Yerevan 1997.