EDUCATION
| Columbia University
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology MA Research Thesis:
GPA: Awards:
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New York, NY, MA (Master of Arts), May 2001
1. Human Resource Development 2. Managing Change 3.53/4.00 ‘Bolashak’ Scholarship of the President of Kazakhstan |
| Kazakh State National University
Faculty of Economics and Sociology Department of Sociology Diploma thesis: GPA: Awards: |
Almaty, Kazakhstan, Diploma with Honors
(5- year course), September 1991 – June 1996
Modern Theories of Motivation 4.89/5.00 Honor Certificate from the Ministry of Education of Kazakhstan at Student Scientific Conference for the Research Paper ‘Motivation of work in Modern Organizations’ |
Professional Experience
| Darden Graduate School of Business Administration
University of Virginia |
Charlottesville, VA, USA
AES – Emerging Leaders Program Certificate January 22 – February 3, 2006 |
EMPLOYMENT
| KIMEP University
Bang College of Business KIMEP Leadership Development Program
Executive Education Center Executive MBA
KIMEP University Bang College of Business Management and Marketing Department
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Almaty, Kazakhstan
Position: Program Instructor January 2010 – present
Position: Senior Lecturer Courses delivered: Organizational Behavior, Leadership and Ethics Spring 2012 – present
Almaty, Kazakhstan Position: Senior Lecturer August 2003 – present
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| AES Corporation
Leadership Learning Center
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Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Position: Corporate Trainer September 2006 – May 2007 |
| KIMEP University
Center for Executive Education and Professional Development |
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Position: Part-time Instructor Seminars delivered: Power and Influence Human Resources Management Effective Leadership Key Management Skills Business Communication Time Management Leadership and Motivation Performance Appraisal December 2005 – July 2010 |
| UNDP Kazakhstan
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Astana, Kazakhstan
Position: Consultant Project “Medium Term Recommendations on Reform of State Management ” June 2002 – July 2003 |
| JSC “Astana-Holding”
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Almaty, Kazakhstan
Position: HR Department Director March 2002 – June 2002 |
| Columbia University
Mailman School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology |
New York, NY
Position: Research Assistant The National Collaborative Prenatal Project May 2001 – February 2002 |
| Suleyman Demirel University
Faculty of Economics
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Almaty, Kazakhstan
Position: Lecturer October 1999 – July 2000 |
Research Profile
Alma Alpeissova
Senior Lecturer, Bang College of Business
MA (Columbia University, NYC, USA)
Research area and interests: Strategic Human Resources Management, Organizational Behavior, Leadership and Motivation, Innovation Management, Labor Economics, Change Management
Main Publications:
Gurumurthy, K., Gupta, D., Alpeissova, A., Gimranova, D., (2011).The Effect of Direct Advertising to Consumers (DTCA) on Market Share and Quantity in Pharmaceutical Drugs and Consumer Welfare.47th Annual MBAA International Conference, Chicago.
This research paper has been judged to be “2011 Best Paper Award in Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmaceutical Industry and Wellness Track”.
Abdymomunov, A., Tatikova, L., Alpeissova, A., Imanaliyev, Z., Suleimenov, E., Zhamankulova, Z., Ismailova, S., Dosova, Z., Teremov, T., Shokamanov, Y., Amirkhanova M., Tasbulatova, S., Beloslyudtseva, V., (2004). Education for All: The Key Goal for a New Millennium. National Human Development Report 2004”, UNDP, Kazakhstan
Rybina, L., Alpeissova, A., (2005). Dishonesty in Academics and Business: Evaluation of Student Attitudes. V KIMEP International Research Conference (KIRC 2005): proceedings. October, 2005, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Alpeissova A., Gimranova, D., (2009). Human Resource Management Problems and Opportunities at the time of economic crisis: the Kazakhstan Perspective. VI KIMEP International Research Conference (KIRC 2009): proceedings. April 2009, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Alpeissova, A. & Rybina, L. (2014). Case Study Discussion: Graduate and Undergraduate Experiences. In Business Education in Central Asia: Best Practices in Integrative Study and Teaching [edited by] Kathryn Nantz. U.S.-Cenral Asia Education Foundation. pp.111-120.
Rybina, L. & Alpeissova, A. (2014). Employing student self-guided learning to bring undated and localized content to your classroom. In Business Education in Central Asia: Best Practices in Integrative Study and Teaching [edited by] Kathryn Nantz. U.S.-Cenral Asia Education Foundation. pp.19-28.
Conference Proceedings:
Humphrey J., Alpeissova A., Rybina L. (2010). Doing Research in Kazakhstan: The Challenges of International Context Studies. VII KIMEP International Research Conference (KIRC 2010): proceedings. March 2010, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Gurumurthy, K., Gupta, D., Alpeissova, A., Gimranova, D., (2011).The Effect of Direct Advertising to Consumers (DTCA) on Market Share and Quantity in Pharmaceutical Drugs and Consumer Welfare.47th Annual MBAA International Conference, Chicago.
This research paper has been judged to be “2011 Best Paper Award in Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmaceutical Industry and Wellness Track.
Gimranova, D., Alpeissova, A., Gurumurthy, K., (2011) Innovative Teaching Methodology: Leadership Development Program at the Kazakhstan Institute of Management, Economics, and Strategic Research (KIMEP), Accepted for the VIII KIMEP International Research Conference (8th KIRC), April 22-23, 2011, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Gimranova, D., Alpeissova, A. (2011) Leadership education and corporate engagement in world class business education: the case of the Leadership Development Program at KIMEP. NU International Conference “Contemporary Trends in Education – 2011”, November 17-18, Astana, Kazakhstan.
Mahmood, M., Alpeissova, A., (2011) Impact of Learning Culture on Employee Performance: A Comparative Study of Private and Public Sector Organizations in Kazakhstan. Accepted for the VIII KIMEP International Research Conference (8th KIRC), April 22-23, 2011, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Alpeissova, A., Baikenova, Zh, Gimranova D., Gurumurthy, K. (2012) Pharmaceutical Industry Management Challenges in Kazakhstan. 48th Annual MBAA International Conference – 2012
March 28-30, 2012, Chicago, IL, USA
Baikenova, Zh, Gimranova, D., Alpeissova, A. (2012) Major forces affecting the pharmaceutical industry development in Kazakhstan. KIRC 2012, April 19-21, 2012, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Zholdybayeva, A., Baikenova, Zh., Gimranova, D., Alpeissova, A. (2013) Analysis of the Integrated Medical Information System Implementation: the Case of Healthcare Organizations in the Republic of Kazakhstan 49th Annual MBAA International Conference – 2013, February 23-25, 2013, Chicago, IL, USA
Alpeissova, A., Gimranova, D. (2013) Employee Motivation System Effectiveness: the case of Kazakhstan Distribution Company, KIRC 2013, April 4-6, 2013, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Erdener, C., Alpeissova, A. (2014) The Challenges of Managing in Syncretic Cultures, KIRC 2014, April 3-5, 2014, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Alpeissova, A., Rybina, L. (2015) The Factors Influencing Employee Satisfaction In The Services Companies In Kazakhstan. International Conference on Multidisciplinary Innovation in Academic
Research (MIAR 2015). July 29-30, 2015, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Alpeissova, A., Rybina, L. (2015) Social Marketing and Youth Addictive Behavior: Mixed Methods
Research Approach. International Conference on Multidisciplinary Innovation in Academic
Research (MIAR 2015). July 29-30, 2015, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Academic supervision:
Industry research projects performed by the students of the Leadership Development Program accepted for the KIMEP VIII International Research Conference (8th KIRC), Almaty, Kazakhstan
Alma Alpeissova and Dilbar Gimranova (2011), The Employee Motivation in Volunteering Organizations: Alumni Leaders League, Kazakhstan
Dilbar Gimranova and Alma Alpeissova, Company supervision: Guenter Dahm, CEO, Microsoft Kazakhstan (2011), The ICT Development index in Kazakhstan: The focus on business environment
Dilbar Gimranova and Alma Alpeissova, Company supervision: Prasad Abraham, CEO, Al Hilal Bank Kazakhstan (2011), Islamic Banking in the Republic of Kazakhstan: The Al Hilal Bank Market Entry Challenges
Dilbar Gimranova and Alma Alpeissova, Company supervision: Mukhtar Mussabetov, Managing Partner, ICC Business Advisors (2011), Leadership of the Kazakhstan banking system in the CIS. Myth or Reality?
Dilbar Gimranova, Alma Alpeissova, Vladimir Garkavenko, Company supervision: Guenter Dahm, CEO, Microsoft Kazakhstan (2011), Innovation Management: A Critical analysis of the government initiatives to foster innovation in Kazakhstan