Vitaly Nishanov

Education

PhD Ural State University (1984)
MBA IAE Aix-en-Provence 
MS Novosibirsk State University (1971)

Positions Held

At the University of Washington since 2006
Visiting professor of IAE Business School Aix-Marseille University–France since, 2007
Director of Professional Manager Consulting Firm since 1990
Associate professor of American University in Central Asia, 1998-2004
Dean of Economic and Management Department of Bishkek International School of Management and Business, Kyrgyzstan, 1996-1997
Assistant Professor of Kyrgyz State University, Kyrgyzstan, 1978-1988
Researcher, Kyrgyz National Academy of Sciences, Kyrgyzstan, 1971-1978 

Selected Publications

“Cognitive approach to business training“
Journal Article:Nishanov, V., (2003). Training & Management, pp. 17.
“Business education in Kyrgyzstan“
Journal Article:Nishanov, V., (2002). Training & Management, pp. 43.
“Strategic Management and Business Planning: Training materials“
Book:Nishanov, V., (2002).
“The State-Business Relations: Kyrgyzstan 2000“
Journal Article:Nishanov, V., (2001). ARD/Checchi (USAID),
“Cognitive Approach to the Design of Management Training Program, The Nature of University Education and Research“
Journal Article:Nishanov, V., (1999). (Annual Conference Proceeding),
“Management of Education, School Management Financial Management“
Journal Article:Nishanov, V., (1999). ADB-Fontys
“Political System of Kyrgyz Republic“
Journal Article:Nishanov, V., (1999). United Nations Development Programme,
“The Phenomenon of Understanding: Cognitive Analysis“
Book:Nishanov, V., (1990). 

Consulting

Sussman Consulting, LLC, 2006-2009
Asian Development Bank with Consortium partner Helsinki Consulting Group Ltd. - Education Development Project (KGZ TA-4166), Kyrgyzstan, 2004
TACIS (EUROAID). – Market Feasibility Studies: Regional Development in Issyk-Kul Lake Region (Project LSPOO4F), Kyrgyzstan, 2004
Issyk-Kul Health Resort – Restructuring, Motivational system implementation, Strategy development
Japan International Cooperation Agency (2002) – Analysis Tourism Business Strategy in Kyrgyzstan
International Organization on Migration – Internal and external migration processes in Kyrgyzstan, Research on Trafficking in Migrants
Asian Development Bank with Consortium partner Fontys (The Netherland) - Strengthening of Education Planning and Administration. (Project TA No 2879-Kgz) Kyrgyzstan, 1998–1999

Honors and Awards

2nd Place in Humorous Speech Contests (Eastside Toastmasters), 2004
The Best Instructor of the year who made outstanding contribution in business education in Kyrgyzstan, USAID (USA program in Kyrgyzstan)/Pragma, 2001