Conference Report

VI International Scientific and Practical conference "Quality management in education and industry: experience, problems and prospects" was held on November 16-17, 2023 at Lviv Polytechnic National University (Lviv, Ukraine).

The conference was organized within the framework of the international educational project ERASMUS+ Jean Monnet Module 101085516 – QMSEEI – ERASMUS-JMO-2022-HEI-TCH-RSCH “European experience in the implementation of quality management systems for products and services”. The aim of the conference was to encourage the dialogue between the academic world and society, raising the level public awareness of European integration, dissemination of knowledge about European integration processes, activation of scientific and theoretical discussions and public debates, dissemination of experience and best practices of European countries with respect to the development and implementation of quality management systems for products and services, development of international scientific cooperation, exchange of experience and knowledge, definition main tasks and trends in solving quality management problems in education and industry.

Conference organizers:

  • Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine;
  • Lviv Polytechnic National University - Department of Measuring Information Technologies, Institute of Computer Technologies, Automation and Metrology;
  • Academy of Technical Sciences of Ukraine;
  • State Enterprise “Scientific-Research Institute for Metrology of Measurement and Control System”
  • Rzeszow University of Technology (Poland)
  • Lublin University of Technology (Poland).

The conference was held in a mixed format (offline at the Lviv Polytechnic and online using Microsoft Teams).

The target audience - teachers, scientists, students, graduate students, Ph.D. students, doctoral students, managers, representatives of enterprises and organizations.

There were accepted 171 papers from 322 authors from various educational, scientific institutions and organizations, both in Ukraine and abroad (Poland, Switzerland, India, USA).

Participants from 34 different cities.

In total, participants from 96 different organizations, including: 75 institutions of higher education and 21 companies and enterprises.

Institutions of higher education:

Bern University of Applied Science (Switzerland)

Opole University of Technology (Poland)

The University of Texas at Austin (USA)

Manipal University Jaipur (India)

Black Sea National University named after Petro Mohyla

Cherkasy State Technological University

Classical Vocational College of SumDU

Communal institution "Kharkiv Lyceum No. 36 of the Kharkiv City Council"

Dnipro State Agrarian and Economic University

Donbas National Academy of Construction and Architecture

Donetsk National University of Economics and Trade named after Mykhailo Tugan-Baranovskyi

Educational and methodological center of vocational and technical education in Poltava region

Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University named after Oleksandr Dovzhenko

Institute of Ferrous Metallurgy named after Z. I. Nekrasov, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Institute of Pedagogy of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine

Institute of Water Problems and Reclamation

Institute of Water Problems and Reclamation of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine

Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas

Karpenko Physico-Mechanical Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Kharkiv Engineering and Pedagogical Academy

Kharkiv Humanitarian University "People's Ukrainian Academy"

Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics

Kherson State Agrarian and Economic University

Khmelnytskyi University of Management and Law named after Leonid Yuzkov

Kyiv National University named after Taras Shevchenko

Kyiv National University of Economics named after Vadym Hetman

Kyiv National University of Technology and Design

Kyiv Vocational College "Livoberezhny"

Lutsk National Technical University

Lutsk Pedagogical College

Lviv Ivan Franko National University

Lviv National Medical University named after Danylo Halytskyi

Lviv National University of Nature Management

Lviv National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnology named after S. Z. Gzhitskyi

Lviv Polytechnic National University

Lviv State University of Life Safety of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Lviv Vocational College of Food and Processing Industry NUHT

Mogilev-Podilskyi assembly and economic vocational college

Mykola Gogol Nizhyn State University

National Aerospace University named after M.E. Zhukovsky "Kharkiv Aviation Institute"

National Aviation University

National Medical University named after D. Halytskyi

National Technical University of Ukraine "Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute"

National University of Water Management and Nature Management

Odesa National University named after I. I. Mechnikov

Odessa National Technological University

Optima Vocational College

Poltava National Pedagogical University named after V.G. Queen

Poltava University of Economics and Trade

Pryazovsky State Technical University

Rivne Professional College of Information Technologies

Separate structural unit (SSU) "Zaporizhia Electrotechnical College of the National University "Zaporizhia Polytechnic"

Solonyan Professional Agricultural Lyceum "Solonyan Professional Agricultural Lyceum"

SSU "Classical Vocational College of Sumy State University"

SSU "Kamyanets - Podilsk Vocational College of Food Industry of the National University of Food Technologies"

SSU "Kamyanets-Podilskyi Vocational College of Food Industry NUHT"

SSU "Kamyants-Podilskyi Vocational College of Food Industry" NUHT

SSU "Khmelnytskyi Trade and Economic College DTEU"

SSU "Nikopol Vocational College DDAEU"

SSU "Polytechnic Vocational College of KNU"

SSU "Polytechnic Vocational College of Kryvyi Rih National University"

SSU "Professional College of Measurements of the State University of Intelligent Technologies and Communication"

SSU "Strysky Vocational College of Lviv NUP"

State institution "Institute of Food Technology and Genomics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine"

State Research Institute for Testing and Certification of Weapons and Military Equipment

State University of Intellectual Technologies and Communication

State University of Trade and Economics

State Vocational and Technical Educational Institution "Dniprov Higher Vocational School of Construction"

Ternopil National Technical University named after Ivan Pulyu

Ukrainian State University of Science and Technology

Vinnytsia National Technical University

Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University named after Mykhailo Kotsyubynskyi

Zaporizhia Polytechnic National University

Zaporizhzhia National University

Enterprises and organizations:

"Altera Construction" LLC

"CERTICON" company

"EKOSONIK-VEST Scientific and Production Firm" Ltd.

"Family Sausage" LLC

"Leoni" LLC

"Measurement Service Center" LLC

"RENESAS DESIGN (UKRAINE)" LLC

Botanical Garden of Odessa National University named after I.I. Mechnikova

Enzym Company PJSC

Epam Systems

iProspect agency

LEONI Wiring Systems Ukraine

Satelliz

Scientific library of the Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics

SE "Ivano-Frankivsk Standard Metrology"

SE "Kharkivstandardmetrology"

SE "KYIVOBLSTANDARDMETROLOGY"

SE "Lvivstandardmetrology"

Square sushi pizza

State Enterprise “Scientific-Research Institute for Metrology of Measurement and Control System”

Webskill programming school

Reports were presented at the plenary and two sectional sessions:

Section 1. European experience of implementing quality management systems for products and services in education and industry;

Section 2. Information and measurement technologies, standardization, certification, quality management in education and industry

 

The conference Proceedings contain the set of papers presented at the conference: https://science.lpnu.ua/qm-2023/proceedings

 

To provide feedback after the end of the conference, a survey of target groups (teachers, scientists, students, graduate students, doctoral students, managers, representatives of enterprises and organizations) was carried out using Google Form.

The anonymous survey related to the event, the necessity and usefulness of sharing European experience in the field of product and service quality management was carried out.

In total, 60 people took part in the survey out of 264 who were sent an offer to take part in the survey. This is 44%. The survey was anonymous.

The participants highly appreciated the organization of the conference, and also expressed their interest in studying the European experience in the filed of quality management of products and services.

The results of the survey, feedback and suggestions will be used to improve the next scientific and educational events at Lviv Polytechnic National University.

Based on the results of the conference, it was concluded:

  • that the VI International Scientific and Practical Conference "Quality Management in Education and Industry: Experience, Problems and Prospects" was held at a high scientific and organizational level and had a practical orientation. The goal of the conference was achieved;
  • that the institutions of higher education should use the materials of the conference to improve the content of relevant curricula and programs taking into account the European experience;
  • to use the experience of European countries in developing and implementing quality management systems for educational services in accordance with European standards ESG 2015 and EN ISO 9001;
  • to draw the attention of higher education institutions to the relevance of targeted training of specialists taking into account the needs of enterprises;
  • that for formalating the research topics, to recommend that during the training of specialists, higher education institutions should focus on practical aspects with the active use of information technologies and taking into account the European experience of implementing quality management systems for products and services;
  • to make further active part in measures directed at comprehensive harmonizing the legislation of Ukraine and the EU in the field of quality management of products and services;
  • to expand relations with European institutions by concluding bilateral agreements;
  • to draw special attention of higher education institutions to the need for informatization of educational programs, in particular the specialty "Information and measurement technologies", as the main one for digitalization of processes of quality assurance and control, creation of methods and means of input and output of information in modern dispersed information systems (cyber-physical systems);
  • to propose to the program committee of the conference to note the best reports of the conference and recommend them for publication in professional journals;
  • to place information about the International Scientific and Practical Conference in scientific journals the "Measuring Techniques and Metrology", the "Technical News" as well as on the websites of the Lviv Polytechnic National University, the website of the QMSEEI project and the department of measuring information technologies, as well as in social networks (Facebook);
  • to continue using and sharing the experience and the best practices of European countries regarding the development and implementation of quality management systems for products and services in higher education institutions and enterprises;
  • to participate and apply for new Erasmus+ European Union competitive programs in the field of education, vocational training, youth and sports.

Project website: https://lpnu.ua/en/qmseei

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Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them