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Our projects

Grant funding from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan. 7 active research projects in economics, digital innovation and social policy.

Research projects

7

The project is funded by the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Grant funding of scientific and (or) scientific-technical projects for 2025-2027 (МНВО РК))

Project Research Supervisor

Bekzhanova Toty Kalzhanovna – PhD in Economics (Candidate of Economic Sciences), Head of the Department of «Accounting and Audit», «Esil University», Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan, totybekzhanova@gmail.com

Project Goal

The goal of the project is to study the relationship between the economic inclusion of young people and regional disparities, to assess the synergistic effect and to develop practical recommendations and mechanisms aimed at integrating youth entrepreneurship and digital innovation for the balanced development of the regions of Kazakhstan.

Project Objectives

  1. To conduct a study of theoretical, methodological and practical approaches to examining the landscape of synergy between youth entrepreneurship and digital innovation.
  2. To assess the synergistic effect arising from the interaction of youth entrepreneurship and digital innovation in the regions of Kazakhstan.
  3. To develop practical recommendations and mechanisms aimed at integrating youth entrepreneurship and digital innovation in order to achieve the balanced development of the regions of Kazakhstan.

Research Team Members

  • Aytkhozhina Aliya Eleusizovna – Master, senior lecturer of the Department of «Accounting and Audit»
  • Төлепберген Нұрайым Берікқызы – specialist of the Department of «Accounting and Audit», student of the educational programme «Statistics»
  • Aytkhozhina Lyazzat Zhumabaevna – PhD in Economics (Candidate of Economic Sciences), Associate Professor of the Department of «Accounting and Audit»
  • Даузова Аида Мажидовна – Master, senior lecturer of Алматинский гуманитарно-экономический университет
  • Махамбетова Куаныш Керимхановна – Director of ТОО «CHATEAU»
  • Kazhmukhametova Asem Arkhashevna – PhD in Economics (Candidate of Economic Sciences), senior lecturer of ЕНУ имени Л.Н.Гумилева
  • Muratova Aigerim Azamatovna – Master, ТОО Корпорация Казахмыс
  • Aldanai Ali Ayapbergenuly – 2nd-year PhD student, 8D04102 «Economics», Esil University
  • Махатаева Жансая Галиқызы – 3rd-year student of SDU University – assistant
  • Мақанова Алуа Талғатқызы – 4th-year student, Esil University – assistant
  • Tushinskiy Denis Nikolayevich – 2nd-year Master's student, Esil University – assistant

Project Publications

  1. Бекжанова Т.К., Муратова А.А Зарубежный опыт поддержки молодежного предпринимательства и развития цифровых инноваций // Международной научно-практической конференции на тему: «Современные вызовы и стратегии устойчивого развития: экономика, право и общество в глобальном контексте, 5 декабря 2025 - Костанай: КРУ им. А. Байтұрсынұлы, 2025. – С.500-506 https://ksu.edu.kz/images/page/ksu/nauka-i-innovacii/sbornik-05-12-2025.pdf
  2. Айтхожина А.Е., Төлепберген Н. Теоретические основы и принципы взаимодействия молодежного предпринимательства и цифровых инноваций // Международной научно-практической конференции на тему: «Современные вызовы и стратегии устойчивого развития: экономика, право и общество в глобальном контексте, 5 декабря 2025 - Костанай: КРУ им. А. Байтұрсынұлы, 2025. – С.391-396 https://ksu.edu.kz/images/page/ksu/nauka-i-innovacii/sbornik-05-12-2025.pdf
  3. Bekzhanova T., Makhambetova K., Tolepbergen N., Bekzhanova M. Approaches and methods for assessing regional disparities and monitoring the development of youth entrepreneurship in Kazakhstan // International Conference on Trends and Innovations in Management, Engineering, Sciences and Humanities (ICTIMESH-25), December 19-22, 2025, Dubai https://www.ijaresm.com/approaches-and-methods-for-assessing-regional-disparities-and-monitoring-the-development-of-youth-entrepreneurship-in-kazakhstan?type=issue
  4. Bekzhanova T.K., Tolepbergen N. The role of state economic policy in the formation of a youth entrepreneurship ecosystem under the conditions of digital transformation of Кazakhstan's regions // «Экономическая политика и устойчивое развитие Казахстана: наука, законотворчество и практика»: Международная научно-практическая конференция // Астана: ИПЦ «Esil University», 2026. – С.225 – 230 (12 февраля 2026 года) https://esil.edu.kz/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sborn.pdf
  5. Бекжанова Т.К., Төлепберген Н.Б. Роль искусственного интеллекта и аналитики больших данных в развитии молодежного предпринимательства и сбалансированном развитии регионов Казахстана // Сборник материалов Международной научно-практической конференции «Современные вызовы и перспективы развития финансовой и банковской системы, государственного аудита и финансового контроля в условиях цифровой экономики Казахстана», посвященный 85 летию доктора экономических наук, профессора Нурумова А.А. 17 апреля 2026 года - 2026 - С. 63-67 https://esil.edu.kz/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sbornik-konferentsii-posvyaschennyy-85-letiyu-doktora-ekonomicheskih-n.pdf
  6. Bekzhanova T., Makhambetova Kuanysh, Tushinskiy Denis, Bekzhanova Madina Factors of development of small and medium-sized businesses in the regions of Kazakhstan: Comparative Analysis and Forecast of Trends. // International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods (IJARESM), ISSN: 2455-6211, Volume 14, Issue 3, March - 2026 - С.56-65 https://www.ijaresm.com/academy-of-art-science-technology/ice2mas-26?type=issue
  7. Bekzhanova T., Makhambetova Kuanysh, Tushinskiy Denis, Bekzhanova Madina Digitalization and labor inclusion: youth in an era of change // International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods (IJARESM), ISSN: 2455-6211, Volume 14, Issue 3, March - 2026 - С.50-55 https://www.ijaresm.com/academy-of-art-science-technology/ice2mas-26?type=issue

Team publications

15
  • 011) Yeshpanova D.D., Bekzhanova T.K., Abenov. Innovative Entrepreneurship in Agglomerations: A Study Guide. - Almaty: Zhania-Polygraph LLP, - 2023 - 220 p. - 13.8 author's sheets. ISBN 978-601-269-374-42023
  • 022) Bekzhanova T.K., Yeshpanova D.D., Abenov Ye.M. Assessment of innovation and intangible assets in the world and in Kazakhstan // Bulletin of KazUEFIT No. 1, 2023, pp. 112-119, http://vestnik.kuef.kz/ru/site/details?id=40 DOI 10.52260/2304-7216.2023.1(50).142023
  • 033) Bekzhanova T.K., Yeshpanova D.D. Determining factors of innovative development of a region // // Bulletin of KazUEFIT No. 2, 2023, pp. 45-51 http://vestnik.kuef.kz/ru/site/details?id=41 DOI 10.52260/2304-7216.2023.2(51).62023
  • 044) Abenov Ye., Bekzhanova T.K. Managing the innovative development of agglomeration cities in Kazakhstan. Economic Series // Bulletin of the L.N. Gumilyov ENU No. 2, 2023, pp. 130-142 https://bulecon.enu.kz/index.php/main/issue/view/22 DOI: https://doi.org/10.32523/2789-4320-2023-2-130-1422023
  • 055) Bekzhanova T.K., Altynbek B.A. The impact of human capital on the introduction of innovation at an enterprise // Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Seitkasimov Readings – 2023", Esil University, September 15, 2023 – pp. 249-253 https://esil.edu.kz/upload/iblock/1db/Sbornik-materialov.pdf2023
  • 066) Yeshpanova D.D., Turginbaeva A.S. Innovative processes in Kazakhstan // Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Seitkasimov Readings - 2023", Esil University, September 15, 2023 - pp. 253-256 https://esil.edu.kz/upload/iblock/1db/Sbornik-materialov.pdf2023
  • 077) Aueshova Bagdat Tlektesovna, Yeshpanova D.D., Turusbekova U.K. The Formation and Development of Urban Agglomerations: Theoretical and Methodological Aspects of the Study // Scientific journal Yessenov Science Journal No. 1 (44)-2023. pp. 122-129. DOI 10.56525//XRSQ2868 URL: https://ysj.yu.edu.kz/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1-44-2023-1-122-129.pdf2023
  • 088) Bekzhanova, T., Yeshpanova, D. Methodology for Assessing Innovative Entrepreneurship // Montenegrin Journal of Economics, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 209-219. DOI: 10.14254/1800-5845/2024.20-1.17 https://www.scopus.com/sourceid/211008547122024
  • 099) Certificate of entry of information into the state register of rights to objects protected by copyright No. 38298 dated August 8, 2023. Surname, name, patronymic (if indicated in the identity document) of the author(s): YESHPANOVA DINARA DAURENBEKOVNA, Bekzhanova Toty Kalzhanovna, Abenov Yergali Mukhtaruly. Title of the object: Innovative Entrepreneurship in Agglomerations2023
  • 1010) Yeshpanova D.D., Daurenbekov A.K., Bekzhanova T.K. Statistical study of the sex and age structure of the population of Kazakhstan as a component of human capital // International Conference on Engineering, Economics, Management & Applied Sciences (ICE2MAS 2023), Bangkok, Thailand during July 3-6, 2023, Pages : 36-45 https://www.ijltet.org/archive.php?id=9832023
  • 1111) Yeshpanova D.D., Turginbayeva A.S. Trends in the development of innovative entrepreneurship in Kazakhstan // Collection of articles of the International Scientific and Practical Conference on the topic "Industrialization of the national economy: current state, problems and prospects," Tajik National University, university-wide department of economic theory, Dushanbe (Tajikistan) - May 2, 2023, 2023, pp. 71-75 URL: file:///C:/Users/PC/Downloads/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%82.%20%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B4.%20%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%84.%2002.05.23.pdf2023
  • 1212) Bekzhanova T.K., Turusbekova U.K. Innovative entrepreneurship as a tool to improve enterprise competitiveness // Collection of articles of the International Scientific and Practical Conference on the topic "Industrialization of the National Economy: Current State, Problems and Prospects", Tajik National University, university-wide Department of Economic Theory, Dushanbe (Tajikistan) - May 2, 2023, 2023, pp. 13-16 URL: file:///C:/Users/PC/Downloads/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%82.%20%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B4.%20%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%84.%2002.05.23.pdf2023
  • 1313) Yeshpanova D.D., Bekzhanova T.K. Assessment of innovation activity of agglomeration enterprises in Kazakhstan// IV International Scientific and Practical Conference "Toktomamatov Readings — IV" on the topic: "Globalization and Internationalization of Science and Education", dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the founder and President of the K.Sh. Toktomamatov International University, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor Kantoro Sharipovich Toktomamatov and timed to the 30th anniversary of the founding of the K.Sh. Toktomamatov International University, Educational-Scientific-Production Complex K.Sh. Toktomamatov International University, May 26, 2023 — Jalal-Abad, Kyrgyz Republic, pp. 67-71. URL: vestnik-2_2023_inter.pdf (mnu.kg)2023
  • 1414) Aueshova Bagdat Tlektesovna, Yeshpanova Dinara Daurenbekovna, Turusbekova Umut Kazezovna. The Role of Agglomerations in the Development of the Regional Segment of the Innovation System // Proceedings of the international scientific and practical conference "Training Highly Educated Economists Based on Economic Research: Problems and Innovative Solutions," June 6-7, 2023. VOLUME I, Bukhara – 2023 — pp. 437-4392023
  • 1515) Bekzhanova Toty Kalzhanovna, Altynbek B. A. THE CURRENT STATE OF INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN KAZAKHSTAN // Proceedings of the international scientific and practical conference "Training Highly Educated Economists Based on Economic Research: Problems and Innovative Solutions," June 6-7, 2023. VOL. I, Bukhara - 2023 - pp. 130-1322023

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