SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
“Business Administration and Corporate Social Responsibility” conference kicks off in Baku
Baku, November 23 (AZERTAC). The 1st “Business Administration and Corporate Social Responsibility” international scientific conference on has today started in Baku.
Participants of a ceremony have today visited the Alley of Honors to lay flowers at the tomb of Azerbaijan`s national leader, founder and architect of modern Azerbaijani state Heydar Aliyev.
The event attended by 150 scientists, rectors, professors, researchers and teachers from 30 countries is organized in collaboration with several foreign universities, including Turkish Sakarya and Gazi universities, Tbilisi State University, Ottawa University (Canada), Turan University (Kazakhstan).
Delivering a speech at the event Rector of Azerbaijan State Economic University, MP Shamsaddin Hajiyev noted that the aim of the conference is to gather scientists, specialists and economist experts in the field of Business Administration, discuss innovations, provide methodological support to make improvements and give recommendations to solve up-to-date problems in this field.
The participants were informed about the history of the Azerbaijan State Economic University. Founded in 1930, the Azerbaijan State Economic University is the largest higher education institution with economic profile in the South Caucasus. In 1992 Azerbaijan State Economic University "Business Administration" faculty was established, as the consequence of continuing reforms, carried out in the country to provide a stable transition to the market economy since 1991, the date Azerbaijan has gained its independence.
The faculty with its rich material-technical and scientific base meets international standards in business administration science and training specialists for modern business structures in the whole world, and especially in Azerbaijan. Defining this mission as the main direction of its activity, faculty for the first time in Azerbaijan decides to organize continuously International Conference dedicated to the Business Administration and Corporate Social Responsibility.
The conference will last till Nov. 25.