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aTime Zone: UTC+6 Asia/Almaty Time
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Chair of the Conference: Dr. Alimshan Faizualyev
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Help Desk:email at KIRC@kimep.kz
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22nd KIMEP International Research Conference
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The 11th of April
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22th KIRC Opening Ceremony
Welcome Speech: Dr. Damian Andreas Riviez, Vice President of Academic Affairs
Dr. Dennis Olson, Acting Dean of BCB KIMEP University
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REGISTRATION 09:00-10:00
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Coffee Break 9:00 and 15:30 Recreation Area in New Building
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Moderator of the Panel Sesion: Saya ZhaxylykVenue: #1/NEW bld.
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Keynote Speakers: 10:00 - 12:00 P.M.Presentations:
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Patrick Vanhoudt - Dean of Luxembourg School of Business
Transforming the Real Sector and Business Education through Smart Innovation
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Karmela Aleksić Maslać - Research Director Zagreb School of Economics and Management (ZSEM)
Teaching, Learning, and Leading with AI: From Global Trends to ZSEM’s Experience
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Adalyat Abdumanapova - Team Lead for ESG Advisory Program, Central Asia and Türkiye, IFC World Bank Group
Redefining Investment: Embracing ESG as the New Business Paradigm
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Arman Nurkin - Partner, Valuation & Economics PwC Leader in Valuation and Infrastructure Financing in the Eurasia Region
Valuation Innovation and Infrastructure Financing in the Digital Age
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5Jocelyn Grira - Professor in Finance, Bang College of Business Kimep UniversityDigital Banks and the Rise of FinTech: A New Financial Era
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Paper Session 14:00 - 15:30
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Bridging Theory with Practice: Digital Transformation in the Real Sector for Sustainable Growth
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Artificial Intelegence, Fintech in all industries, BussinessVenue
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#2/NEW bld.
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Session Chair: Karmela Aleksić-Maslać GamificationPresentations:
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1Yuliya FrolovaGeneral Attitude to Artificial Intelligence of Generation Z Studying Business in Kazakhstan
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2Zhanna SerikbayevaThe Role Of Digital Technologies In The Strategic Development Of Industry
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3Sabrina GaliyevaAI-Generated Content in Academic Writing: Challenges from educators’ and students’ perspectives - Literature review
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4Marija IvankovićNumbers Do (Not) Lie: Exploring the Risk And Inefficiencies In AI Using Benford’s Law
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5Aleksić-Maslać GamificationGamification in education – Investigating the impact of game elements on student motivation and learning
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6Elmira BogoviyevaKazakhstan’s Image Development: The Case of the World Nomad Games in Astana city
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7Dinara Tumabekova, Yerzhan Tokbolat, Tomiris SultanovaSustainable development (economy/finance focused) in Kazakhstan/Central Asia: Challenges and Prospects
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International Relations, Management, Marketing, Education, Law, JournalismVenue
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#205/NEW bld.
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Session Chair: Federico DalpanePresentations:
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1Federico DalpaneIs There an Ethics of Artmaking?
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2Aizhan TolganbayevaChallenges of the Special Program “Attracting the Best Teachers to the Regions”: A Case Study of Teaching in Low-Resource Schools
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3Aigerim MeiranbekAnalysis of Challenges and Solutions for the Kazakh Language Journalists: Exploratory Study
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4Liza RybinaClose Neighbors Bleisure Tourism in Kazakhstan
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5Mariya BaideldinovaInternational Standards of Farm Animal Welfare
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6Assem MukhashevaSustainable HR practices and Employee Holistic Health at JTI Kazakhstan: Challenges and Perspectives
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7Aisha Akhmetbayeva/Vladimir GarkavenkoSustainable Tourism and Its Impact on Regional Development: Learning from the Best
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International Relations, Management, Marketing, Education, Law, JournalismVenue
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#3/NEW bld.
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Session Chair: Yevgeniya KimPresentations:
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1Selbi RejepovaDecoding (Perceived) Success by the Organizers in the PR Campaign: Analysis of “Estee Lauder - 30th years of Commitment: United to end breast cancer”
in Kazakhstan and the United States
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2Yevgeniya KimA Manager’s Guide to Central Asia’s Transportation and Logistics: Insights from the Field
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3Dayana KusmanovaAssessment of determinants of cost of living in Almaty, Kazakhstan
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4Jacob EwingBroken Unity: Pdpa Factionalism And The 1979 Soviet Intervention In Afghanistan
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5Elmira BogoviyevaTaipa Tam: A Case of Sustainable Tourism Entrepreneurship
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6Assel AkhayevaKazakhstan and International Space Law
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Mixed Multidisciplinary Session Venue
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 #116/NEW bld.
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Session Chair: Indira ParmankulovaPresentations:
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1Sholpan ZhumadillaҚазақстанның Мұнай-Газ Саласындағы Шетелдік Инвестициялардың Экономикалық Тиімділігі
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2Laura KuanovaИсламдық қаржыландырудың әлеуметтік әсерлерін бағалау
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3Abay DosmukhanExploring the Impact of Work Modes on Employee Behavior in the Food and Beverage Sectors in Kazakhstan: A Qualitative Study
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4Nilufar SulaimonovaThe Influence of Beauty Filters on Gen Z’s Perception of Their Own Facial Appearance on Instagram
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5Bakhadur BeshirovESG and Financial Sustainability in Pharmaceutical Industry Among US Based Companies
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Paper Session 16:00 - 17:30
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Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Banking, Business, Economics, MISVenue
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#3/NEW bld.
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Session Chair: Emilios GalariotisPresentations:
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1Nurken AkmadenThe Impact of 5G Network Deployment on the Financial Performance of Kcell JSC
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2Batyrbek SabitWhy Financial Markets Fail: Institutional Determinants of Stability and Growth
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3Lazati AzimujiangAnalysis of the Current State and Potential of Agricultural Trade between China and Kazakhstan— Based on the Trade Gravity Model
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4Azamat RakhimEnhancing Efficiency in Big Data Workflows: A Java-Based Approach to Parallel Computing
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5Yerzhan SadykAnalysis of the factors affecting Bitcoin price volatility
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6Laura UngarovaGame Theory and Digital Transformation in Triathlon: Optimizing Performance and Strategic Decision-Making
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Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Banking, Business, Economics, MISVenue
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#114/NEW bld.
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Session Chair: Mira NurmakhanovaPresentations:
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1Madina IzbassarovaExploring Sustainable Development Strategies for UNESCO Heritage Sites
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2Didar MoldazhanovTeacher Professional Identities Construction in Education Policy and Media Discourse
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3Dinara YerzhanFactors Affecting Customer Satisfaction in Kazakhstan's E-Commerce Apps
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4Ali AlipourThe Environmental Boundary Conditions of Positive Performance Feedback and Risk Relationship
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5Sofya GassanovaImproving Banking Efficiency Through Digital Transformation: A Case Study of BCC Bank
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6Chunjiao MaImpact of Green Bond Issuance on listed Companies' Stocks in China
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7Alma Alpeissova / Mira NurmakhanovaThe impact of corruption on firm sustainability and innovative effort in Kyrgyzstan
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Leadership and BusinessVenue
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#2/NEW bld.
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Session Chair: Saya ZhaxylykPresentations:
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1Alma Alpeissova / Mira NurmakhanovaThe Impact Of Digital Leadership On Product And Process Innovations In Kazakhstan
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2Artur AntimonovBridging Leadership in the Digital Era: The Moderating Role of Transformational Leadership in the Relationship Between Digital Leadership and Job Satisfaction
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3Nazym ZhalmukhambetThe Impact of Values on Leadership Style Preference Among Women in Kazakhstan
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4Saya ZhaxylykLeading Through Uncertainty: How Leadership Styles Shape Organizational Resilience via Ambidexterity in Emerging Markets
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5Yernar NadyrbayevImplications of Fair Value Assessment for Digital Assets and Venture Capital in Innovative Businesses: A Case Study of Kazakhstan in the Context of Digital Transformation
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6Eldar MadumarovThe Driving Economics of Two-Sided E-Commerce Markets
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Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Banking, Business, Economics, MISVenue
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#205/NEW bld.
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Session Chair: David SuttonPresentations:
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1Alibek TyurebayevDigital Technology and Corporate Reporting
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2Diana ChaikhanovaMachine Learning for Corporate Risk Assessment and Financial Decision-Making in Emerging Markets
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3Zarina ZabkenkyzyThe Impact Of Capital Structure On Firm Performance In Banking And Telecommunications Sectors In Kazakhstan
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4Saltanat KenzhebayevaSustainability and Profitability in Central Asian Banks: Examining ESG, Digital Access, and Economic Factors
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5Kamila UatkhanovaEffective Communication and the Dynamics of Wage Negotiations
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6Aiken SatvaldyThe impact of foreign direct investment on economic development in CIS countries
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