Economic Cybernetics Department
ERI of Business, Economics and Management of SumDU

Zamora Oksana

Ph.D., associate professor
Working Tel.: +38-0542-665042 E-mail: o.zamora@uabs.sumdu.edu.ua

Contact information: +38-0542-665042o.zamora@uabs.sumdu.edu.ua

Ms. Zamora possesses 8 years of experience in the field of international cooperation of the university and 12 years of work in the third sector. Ms. Zamora also works as a trainer in non-formal education and a consultant on university internationalization.
Co-founder of the “Project Managers Association of Ukraine”.
Project manager of the NGO “Council of Young Scientists”.

Courses: International Projects Management, Country Studies, Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette, Diplomatic Support in International Business, International Marketing, International Commerce and Offshore Business.

Research Interests: design and management of international projects, international business, management of foreign economic activity, international relations, online and distance education.

Other areas of interest: grant tools to support small and medium-sized businesses, education, NGOs, personal development (Erasmus +, any other grant programs for business development and universities), non-formal education methods, design thinking.

Professional achievements: A graduate of the Faculty of Economics and Management of Sumy National Agrarian University. Master’s degree in “Management Of Foreign Economic Activity”, diploma with honors. Junior specialist in “Law”, diploma with honors. In 2009 she graduated from Sumy National Agrarian University PhD studies. Candidate of Economic Sciences (PhD in economics) (2011, Council for the Research of Productive Forces of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), Associate Professor (2016).
Graduate of a postgraduate education course in “Management of EU-Funded Projects In The Financial Perspective 2014-2020”. Łódz University of Computer Science and Art, Poland.
Fellow of the Polish UNESCO Committee, a research grant funded by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland, 2013. Research topic: “Polish Experience In The Development Of Cross-Border Cooperation: Lessons For Ukraine.”

Project manager: 5 years of experience as a head of the international projects sector of the Department of International Cooperation of Sumy National Agrarian University; 12 years of experience in the third sector and the development/implementation of international grant projects, including those funded by the EC, FAO, CEI and the EBRD.

Coach/trainer: Many years of experience in participating in international EU training programs (Youth in Action, Erasmus+, more than 10 international events in English), as well as developing training/education programs using non-formal education tools and coaching.

Business development consultant for export and grant funding, as well as international university development consultant. Certified by the programs “Development Of Business Strategies. Know-How Support Of Small And Medium-Sized Businesses Growth” and “Advanced Export Practice and Trade Finance ”, 2017. British Export Institute, EBRD, with the support of the EU4Business program.

Work with students and graduate students. Management of research work of 30 students (thesis during 2012-2019), has trained a winner with a diploma of the III degree at the All-Ukrainian competition of scientific works in natural, technical and human sciences, research topic: “Improving The Planning Of Foreign Economic Activity Of The Enterprise Using Modern Tools Of Economic Analysis” (on the example of BMZ LLC, O.M. Chyzhik, 2015, V. Hetman KNEU, Kyiv).

Member of the Board of Reviewers of International Scientific Journals: “Comunicar” https://www.revistacomunicar.com/index.php?contenido=evaluadores&idioma=en (database Scopus, WoS, etc.); “Perspectives of Innovations, Economics and Business” (PIEB) (Copernicus database, etc.) https://academicpublishingplatforms.com/journal.php?journal=PIB since 2016; Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Economics. (SGGW, Poland) (Copernicus database) since 2019; European Policies, Finance and Marketing (PIEF), a scientific journal of Warsaw University of Life Sciences since 2019.

Research work: executor of 2 state budget research topics (scientific topic of the Department of Foreign Economic Activity Management and European Integration of the SNAU “Development Of Organizations Management In The Context Of World Integration And Globalization Challenges”, state registration number 011U002209 and scientific topic of the Department of Foreign Economic Relations of the ERI of Business Technologies of the SSU “Modeling and Forecasting of Financial Markets As An Information Basis For Ensuring The Financial Stability And Security Of The State “, number 56.16-01.17/20.ZP).

Researcher’s Profiles

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Researcher ID: Y-6426-2018
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Hobbies: graphic drawing, travelling, photography, international cooperation and projects, fiction, nature, theater.

Major publications

1. Directions Of Development Of The State Regional Policy In The Sphere Of Activization Of Cross-Border Cooperation/Monograph chapter/System Of National Management In The Context Of Integration Dimension: monograph. / scient. ed. Doctor of Economics, Prof. L.I. Mikhailova. – Sumy: PE Vinnichenko MD, FOP Litovchenko EB, 2014. – P. 95.
2. Zamora O.M. et al. Development Instruments for the Cross-Border Cooperation in Ukraine/Monograph chapter “Проблеми розвитку туризму на сільських територіях”, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, 2011, p. 109-123.

1. Vasylieva T.A., Petrushenko Y.M., Mayboroda T.M., Zamora O.M. The Issues Of The City Development Strategy Design Basing On The European Intercultural Educational Policy. Visnyk of SSU, Economy Series, 2018, No 3, 38-43.
2. Petrushenko Y. Social Services Decentralization As A Precondition For Democratic Stability And Sustainability/ U.Petrushenko, O.Zamora, A. Vorontsova// Chorzowskie Студія Polityczne, №9. – Poznan, Poland, 2015. – с. 203-211. Access mode (Copernicus).
3. Roubik H. Students’ autonomy at HEIs in Ukraine: Case of Sumy National Agrarian University /H. Roubík, J. Mazancová, J. Beseda, O. Zamora // 13th International conference on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education 2016 (ERIE 2016 conference), Czech University of Life Sciences, Czech Republic. P. 479-485 Access mode (WoS)
4. Zamora O. Enhancing Knowledge Society Concept Via Educational Projects/ O. Zamora, T. Khvorost, N.Klietsova // conference the DisCo 2017 International conference “Open education as a way to a knowledge society” (26-27 June 2017)/Prague: Centrum pro studium vysokého školství, v. v. i., Czech Republic, 2017. Access mode:  pages 67-86 (WoS).
5. Zamora O. Enhancing a knowledge society concept via educational projects/ O. Zamora, T. Khvorost, N.Klietsova// AULA, 2017, Vol. 25, No. 1-2:. – Centrum pro studium vysokého školství, v. v. i., Prague. – P. 55-63. Access mode.
6. Zamora O. The Role Of Independent Online Education Platforms For The Development Of The Qualitative Education In Ukraine / O.Zamora, O. Ponomarenko, T. Khvorost // conference the DisCo 2018 International conference “Overcoming the Challenges and the Barriers in Open Education” (25-26 June 2018 року)/ Prague: Centrum pro studium vysokého školství, v. v. i., Czech Republic, 2018.- Pages 420-432 (WoS) Access mode
7. Project approach and educational innovations in the context of integration into the European education area: the collection of materials of the international scientific and practical conference (March 21, 2018, Lodz) [Electronic resource]. – Poland: Lodz, 2018. – 348 p.
8. Замора О.М. Вплив частотності даних на рівень їх персистентності / О.Л. Пластун, О.М. Замора, А.А. Шелюк // Проблеми та перспективи розвитку фінансово-кредитної системи України: збірник тез доповідей IV Всеукраїнської науково-практичної конференції (21-22 листопада 2019 р.) – Суми: ННІ БТ «УАБС» СумДУ, 2019. – C. 148-151.
9. O. Zamora, J.S. Christianson, T. Khvorost Teaching emerging technologies at the International Level via the interactive methods//DisCo 2019: E-learning – Unlocking the Gate of Education around the Globe. – June 20 – 21, 2019, Prague.
10. Zamora O.M. Competitiveness of small and medium business in Ukraine using the grant funds // International scientific-practical conference “Project Approach And Innovations In Education In The Context Of Integration Into The European Educational Space”, Lodz University of Social Sciences, March 21, 2018. – p. 93-98.
11. Kremen V.M., Zamora O.M. Tools of macroprudential analysis in ensuring the stability of the financial sector//Statistical and expert-analytical support of management of sustainable development of the economy and social sphere: Proceedings of the III International Scientific and Practical Conference, Chernihiv, December 5, 2017. – Chernihiv: ChNTU, 2017. – p. 105-107.
12. Zamora O.M. Grant tools to support the development of competitive small and medium-sized businesses in Ukraine / О.М. Zamora // Strategy for the implementation of competition policy of Ukraine in the context of European integration challenges: materials of the International scientific-practical conference (April 27, 2017) / Kyiv: KNUBA, 2017. – p. 29-31.
13. Zamora O.M. Financial diagnostics: Ovostar Union / О.М. Zamora // Electronic edition “National agroportal Latidundist.com”. – May 11, 2016. Access mode: http://latifundist.com/spetsproekt/197-finansovaya-diagnostika-ovostar-union
14. Zamora O.M. State support of agrarian clustering as a tool for innovation development / О.М. Zamora // Collection of abstracts of the XVI International Scientific Conference “Modern problems of agricultural mechanics” (October 17-18, 2016) / Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Sumy National Agrarian University. – Sumy., 2016. – P. 265-267.
15. Zamora O.M. Project-oriented management in the development of rural areas in terms of administrative reform / О.М. Zamora // Technologies of the XXI century: Collection of abstracts on the materials of the 22nd international scientific conference (September 12-17, 2016). Part 2. – Sumy: SNAU, 2016. – p.135-136.
16. Zamora O.M. The concept of learning throughout life in terms of modern public administration / OM Zamora // Bulletin of the Sumy National Agrarian University. – Sumy, 2015. – Vip. 12 (65) – P. 65-73.
17. 17. Zamora OM Conceptual principles of economic democracy in the context of modern public administration in Ukraine / О.М. Zamora // Electronic professional publication on economics “Effective Economy”. – № 11, November 2015. Access mode
18. Zamora O.M. State regional policy in the context of sustainable Euroregional development in Ukraine / О.М. Zamora // Proceedings of the VII International Scientific and Practical Conference “Current Issues of Economic Sciences”. – June 12-13, 2015, Part I, Zaporizhia. – East Ukrainian Institute of Economics and Management. – P.107-109.
19. Zamora O., Parlinska A. Comprehensive Overview Of The Polish-Ukrainian Cross-Border Cooperation/ Academic Journal “Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Oeconomia”. – 2013. – Vol. 12, Issue 4 – P. 93.