Interdisciplinary SRL «Tourism Business and Recreation Development in Ukraine»

Scientific Coordinator

Hanna Horina – Doctor of Economics, Associate Professor

Email: Gorina@donnuet.edu.ua

SRL «Tourism Business and Recreation Development in Ukraine» was established in 2015 on the basis of the Department of International Economics and Tourism of Mykhailo Tuhan-Baranovskyi Donetsk National University of Economics and Trade. Since 2019, the scientific laboratory operates on the basis of the Department of Tourism and Country Studies.

The purpose of the Laboratory is conducting research aimed at identifying key areas of development of tourism and recreation business in Ukraine in terms of integration into the global tourism market, substanting competitiveness determinants of the travel and tourism sector, development of tourism models in Ukraine, implementing research and training process.

Main research areas are:

  • formation of the sustainable development strategy of the tourist market services of Ukraine
  • socio-economic significance of tourism in the economy
  • current trends in the development of the tourism and recreation sector
  • institutional component of the state tourism industry development
  • Ukraine’s place in the world tourist market
  • tourist market infrastructure as a factor of sustainable development of the state
  • managing the competitiveness of the travel and tourism sector of Ukraine in the world tourism market
  • models of development of the tourism industry of Ukraine within the framework of polarization of the world tourist space.

Taxpayer-funded researches realization:

0115U005053 “Strategy for the development of the market of tourist services of Ukraine” (2015-2016)

0117U004051 “Comparative analysis of regional markets for tourist services” (2017-2019)

0119U100824 “Formation of the infrastructure of competitive advantages of Ukraine: conceptual principles and strategic models (on the example of the Donetsk economic region)” (2019-2021).

Work on PhD within the framework of the laboratory:

Borblik K. “Formation of a strategy for sustainable development of the market of tourist services of Ukraine”, specialty 051 “Economics”.