Volodymyr Stefinin

Volodymyr Stefinin

Ph.D. in Economics, Associate Professor;
Associate Professor at the Department of Entrepreneurship,
Trade, and Applied Economics;
Deputy Head
of the Department of Entrepreneurship,
Trade and Applied Economics (Research);
Programme Guarantor of the Bachelor’s Degree Programme
“Entrepreneurship and Innovation”;
Corporate Secretary
of the Supervisory Board of Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University;
Consultant to the Young Scientists Council
at the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine;
Chairman of the Board
of the NGO “Institute for Urban Reform and Development”;
Board Member of the All-Ukrainian
NGO “Innovative University.”

His researchBasic publicationsActivityContacts

His research interests include the formation of a new paradigm for managing the economic and social development of regions and territorial communities in the context of administrative-territorial reform and decentralization; regional governance and the development of local self-government; management of local economic development; entrepreneurship and innovation development, including the formation of regional entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystems, as well as communication processes within entrepreneurial and innovation environments. Author and co-author of several dozen scientific publications. Participant in national and international research projects and programs.

Publications:

1. Stefinin V.V., Malyshivskyi T.V. Management of community economic development through the lens of the “local economic development” concept. Scientific Bulletin of Odesa National Economic University: collection of scientific papers, 2021, No. 1–2 (278–279), pp. 66–75.
2. Malyshivskyi T.V., Stefinin V.V. The system of investment policy instruments at the local level: theoretical aspect. Current Problems of Regional Economic Development: scientific journal. Ivano-Frankivsk: Publishing House of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, 2021, Issue 17, Vol. 1, pp. 173–183.
3. Malyshivskyi T.V., Stefinin V.V. Adaptation of the “5 capitals” concept for analyzing resource potential at the community level. Current Problems of Regional Economic Development: scientific journal. Ivano-Frankivsk: Publishing House of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, 2022, Issue 18, Vol. 2, pp. 73–85.
4. Pilko, A., Stefinin, V., Danylo, S., Popadynets, N. (2022). The Impact of Investment Activity Parameters on Uneven Development of the Regions of Western Ukraine. In: Elhoseny, M., Yuan, X., Krit, Sd. (eds) Distributed Sensing and Intelligent Systems. Studies in Distributed Intelligence. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64258-7_34
5. Poltoratska, A., Garmash, O., Marchenko, I., Garmatiuk, O., Stefinin, V. Exploring the Role of Digital Communication Tools in Shaping Organisational Culture and Enhancing Internal Communication. Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management, Volume 10, pp. 367–374 (2025) (SCOPUS).
6. Stefinin V.V., Romaniuk T.M., Shpak A.D. The influence of macroeconomic factors on company management and marketing in the context of business communication strategies. Current Problems of Regional Economic Development, 2025, 2 (21), pp. 291–300. https://doi.org/10.15330/apred.2.21.291-300
7. Poltoratska A., Garmash O., Marchenko I., Garmatiuk O., Stefinin V. Communications Efficiency Within the Digital Landscape of Organizational Behaviour: Culture, Practice, and Tools. Management (Montevideo), 2025 Jul 8; 3:251. https://managment.ageditor.uy/index.php/managment/article/view/251
8. Yemets O., Stefinin V. The role of universities in the reconstruction of Ukraine. International Scientific Bulletin: collection of scientific papers, Uzhhorod ational University, 2024, Issue 1 (29). Based on the materials of the XVI Congress of the Ukrainian Association for European Studies “Ukraine’s Accession to the EU and Reconstruction” (Uzhhorod, October 17–18, 2024), pp. 48–52. DOI: 10.24144/2218-5348.2024.1(29). ISSN 2218-5348.

Internship:

1. NGO “Innovative University”, Certificate No. 1142 Advanced training under the program “Academic Staff: Personal Development, Leadership. Special topic: Dual Education”, May 20, 2022, 8 ECTS credits (240 hours).

2. NGO “Innovative University”, Certificate No. 1670 Advanced training under the program “Researcher’s Brand and Digitalization of Education”. Special topic: “Post-Conflict Territory Management”, March 31, 2023, 8 ECTS credits (240 hours).

3. NGO “Innovative University”, Certificate No. 1877 Advanced training under the program “AI + Education + Science”, September 20, 2023, 8 ECTS credits (240 hours).

4. Warsaw (Poland), Certificate No. 4451/XI/2024 “Innovative University and Leadership. Phase VII: Models of Educational Institutions and Development Strategies”, from November 12 to November 29, 2024, 120 lecture hours.

5. International Summer School of Advanced Training, Certificate No. 2066 “Innovative Approaches to Teaching and Learning”, from June 27 to October 25, 2024.

6. Modules: Immersive technologies in education: opening new horizons; Gamification in education; Innovations in teaching; Open Science tools in specialist training. 240 academic hours (8 ECTS credits).

7. NGO “Innovative University”, Certificate No. 2004 Topic: “Educator for the Future Generation”, from February 2 to April 26, 2024, 240 hours (8 ECTS credits).

8. NGO “Innovative University”, Certificate (registration No. 3062) “The University and Its Relations with the External Environment”, February 8 – April 25, 2025, 240 hours / 8 ECTS credits.

9. NGO “Innovative University”, Certificate No. 3162 Topic: “AI + Education + Science 2.0”, from June 26 to October 24, 2025, 240 hours (8 ECTS credits).

Projects:

2017–2018 — Phase III of the project “Innovative University and Leadership”“Implementation of Innovations and Relations with Stakeholders”. Micro-project topic: “Recommendations on the Activities of the National Research Foundation of Ukraine.”

2019–2020“CiSEP Project Incubator”. Project: “How the Association Agreement Affects Small Communities” – Institute for European Policy (IEP), Berlin, Germany.

2020–2022 — Coordinator of the international project of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Ukraine “Decentralization Brings Better Results and Efficiency (DOBRE)”.

2024 — Participant of the international project “Innovative University and Leadership. Phase VII: Models of Educational Institutions and Development Strategies”, Warsaw, Poland.

Google Academia:       https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?user=mPQkj-AAAAAJ&hl=uk

Research Gate:   https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Volodymyr-Stefinin

ORCID:              https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0002-9115-0068

ПЕРЕГЛЯНУТИ СЕРТИФІКАТИ

Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University

76010, Ukraine, Ivano-Frankivsk,  vul. Shevchenka, 57.

8-st floor, Room 814,

Email: volodymyr.stefinin@cnu.edu.ua

Phone: +380342-75-23-91