Russian expert shared his experience in developing business innovation with Tajikistan

From 26 to 30 November 2018, with the support of UNDP, international expert from the Russian Federation Filatov Alexander held a number of meetings, trainings and open lectures for young people, university students, representatives of the private and public sectors of the Khujand city of Sughd region 265 youth, 10 representatives of medium sized businesses and more than 15 representatives of public sector participated in these events.
They discussed the role of digital technology in modern business, the global and national ecosystem of digital technology and consumer convenience. Considered new innovative client-oriented business models, as well as trends in the development and implementation of them in global and local examples.
Representatives of the Tajik State University of Commerce noted that: Innovations are necessary not only in business, but also in education, science, and teaching/learning methods, since today's youth is fully immersed in learning and using modern technology”.
The Consultant implemented the following activities: conducted a 2-day workshop for interested parties on opportunities for introduction of new services including use of innovative technologies and provided the recommendations on introduction of new type of services and improvement of existing one with possibilities taking into account local context and using Russian expertise.
The expert task is implemented within the framework of the project "Knowledge Management and Capacity Building in Russia-UNDP Partnership".