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Petko Ruskov

Petko Ruskov, Associate professor

Research area: technology entrepreneurship and innovation, executive education and training, business Analytics, business process management, project management and team facilitation
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Department of Software engineering
Block 2, room 309, 125 Tsarigradsko shosse Blvd., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
Email: petkor@fmi.uni-sofia.bg
Phone: + (+359) 2 9710400
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Biography

    • Extensive knowledge in technology entrepreneurship and innovation, business process management, business analytics, software design and maintenance, e-Business, e-Learning and business strategy development methods and tools;
    • Expertise in technology entrepreneurship couching, business process modeling and management, IT/IS/MIS education and training, information systems analysis, design, administration and teaching;
    • Ability to write effectively - published 3 books, 2 textbooks and more than 100 papers in specialized magazines and conferences.
Latest publications
  • Lachezar Georgiev, Hristo Milyakov, Petko Ruskov, Lars Eriksen, Stoyan Tanev, Towards the Development of Web-based Business intelligence Tools: Co-creation Strategy Components in Technology-driven Firms, International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development (ICEIRD 2011), 5-7 May, Ohrid, Macedonia, pp 348-355.
  • Petko Ruskov, Milena Stoycheva, Caroline Jenner, JA-YE Graduate Student Company Strategy, International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development (ICEIRD 2011), 5-7 May, Ohrid, Macedonia, pp. 1009-1016.
  • Radostina Ruseva, Petko Ruskov, Investigation of Start-up modeling frameworks, International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development (ICEIRD 2011), 5-7 May, Ohrid, Macedonia, pp. 1001-1008.
  • Tanev S., D. Bonova, J. Chisty, & P. Ruskov, Using conventional innovation metrics to study the innovation outcomes of value co-creation practices, International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development (ICEIRD 2011), 5-7 May, Ohrid, Macedonia.
  • Bontchev B., P. Ruskov & S. Tanev, Patterns-based information portal for business plan co-creation, Saratov Fall Meeting - Management of High Technologies Commercialization VII, Oct. 5-8, 2010, Saratov, Russia, Proceedings of the SPIE 7999, 79990T (2010); doi:10.1117/12.888925.
All publications

Books

  • Ruskov P., Groupware, Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Stopanstvo, Sofia 1998, p. 222 (in Bulgarian).
  • Ruskov P., Local Area Networks, Terabyte, Sofia 1992, p. 174 (in Bulgarian).
  • Boyanov K., Kisimov V., Petkov A., Terziev A., Ruskov P., Distributed Computing (co-author), Technika Publ. Co., Sofia 1989, p. 335 (in Bulgarian).
  • Chatfield C., Johnson T., Step by Step MS Project 2002 , SoftPress 2003, p. 568 (Ruskov P., editor for Bulgarian edition).

Journals

  • S. Tanev, P. Durchev, H. Milyakov, P. Ruskov, S. Allen and T. Bailetti, How do value co-creation activities relate to the perception of firms' innovativeness?, Special issue "Rethinking the boundaries of innovation" of the Journal of Innovation Economics 1(7), 2011, pp. 131-159.
  • Stoyan Tanev, Petko Ruskov, Lachezar Georgiev, and Tony Bailetti A BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE TOOL FOR STUDYING VALUE CO-CREATION AND INNOVATION, "Information Technologies and Control", ISSN 1312-2622, 2011. pp. 2-9.
  • Русков П., Тодорова Я., Анализ на състоянието на учебната и научно-изследователска дейност във Факултета по математика и информатика, Автоматика и Информатика, No 3, стр. 67-71, 2008, ISSN 0861-7562.
  • Николов Р., Гурова Е., Русков П., Укрепване на научния капацитет на Софийски университет в областта на технологиите на информационното общество, Автоматика и Информатика, No 2, стр. 48-50, 2008, ISSN 0861-7562.
  • Русков П., Драганов Р., Моделиране и управление на процесите в хотелиерството, Туристически пазар, No 9, 2007, стр.12-15, ISSN–1311–8749.
  • Малкочев С., Русков А., Русков П., Управление на бизнес процесите в "Петрол" АД, сп. Ютилитис, Октомври 2006, стр. 26-27, ISSN 1312-3017.

Conferences and Workshops

  • Milyakov H., P. Rusko & S. Tanev, A combined qualitative-quantitative approach for the identification of highly co-creative technology-driven firms, Saratov Fall Meeting - Management of High Technologies Commercialization VII, Oct. 5-8, 2010, Saratov, Russia, Proc. SPIE 7999, 79990S (2010); doi:10.1117/12.888924
  • Tanev Stoyan, Pavel Durchev, Hristo Milyakov, Petko Ruskov, Steve Allen, Tony Bailetti, AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF VALUE CO-CREATION PLATFORMS: PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION PATTERNS, International Product Development Management Conference, Murcia, Spain, June 13-16, 2010.
  • Petko Ruskov, Boyan Bontchev,Stoyan Tanev, Business Start-up Facilitation Through Patterns, ICEIRD2010, The International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development, Novi Sad, Serbia, 27 - 29 May 2010, pp.659-666.
  • Stoyan Tanev,Hristo Milyakov,Pavel Durchev,Petko Ruskov, Value co-creation and innovation, ICEIRD2010, The International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development, Novi Sad, Serbia, 27 - 29 May 2010, pp. 722-732.
  • Abdul Wahid, Asma Rafiq, Farooq Ahmad, Petko Ruskov,Discovering Business Opportunities via Search Trends, ICEIRD2010, The International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development, Novi Sad, Serbia, 27 - 29 May 2010, pp. 818-826.
  • Tanev S., Durchev P., Milyakov H.,Ruskov P.,Steve A.,Bailetti T., Value Co-creation in Open Source Firms … and Beyond, Open Source Innovation (Beyond Software) Workshop, Strasbourg, France, Feb. 24-25, 2010.
  • Tanev, S. & Ruskov, P. (2009), "Value co-creation platform design within the context of technology driven businesses", Invited paper, Saratov Fall Meeting, Saratov Russia, September 2009, to appear in the Proceedings of the SPIE, Vol. 7547-17.
  • Todorova Y., Ruskov P., Gurova E., Harris M., Applied Pattern for Strategy Modeling of Master of Science Program, 14th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs, July 8-12, 2009, Bavaria, Germany, A 4-1 –A4-15.
  • Ruskov P., Stoycheva M., Todorova Y., Pattern for Graduate Student Company Life Cycle, 14th European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs, July 8-12, 2009, Bavaria, Germany, D 5-1 –D5-12.
  • Ruskov P., Stoycheva M., Graduate Student Company Learning Patterns, 2nd International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development, ICEIRD 2009, 24-25 April 2009, Thessaloniki, Greece, pp.231-239, ISBN: 978 -960-89629-9-6.
  • Yanka Todorova, Petko Ruskov, Elissaveta Gurova, Building scenarios as part of Strategy Modelling for FMI RTDI Strategy, 2nd International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development, ICEIRD 2009, 24-25 April 2009, Thessaloniki, Greece, pp.249-258, ISBN: 978 -960-89629-9-6.
  • Mark Harris, Petko Ruskov, Lidia Galabova, Technology entrepreneurship and innovations in IT education in Bulgaria, 2nd International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development, ICEIRD 2009, 24-25 April 2009, Thessaloniki, Greece, pp. 167-176, ISBN: 978 -960-89629-9-6.
  • Ruskov P., Todorova Y., Nikolov R., Modelling of the research and education strategy in Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University, Proceedings of the International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development ICEIRD 2008, Skopje&Ohrid, Macedonia 8-12 may 2008, pp. 556-565, ISBN 978-9989-2636-4-4.
  • Galabova L,. Ruskov P., "Analysis of the Status and Opportunities for further Development of Bulgarian Entrepreneurial Education in Universities, Proceedings of the International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development ICEIRD 2008, Skopje&Ohrid, Macedonia 8-12 may 2008, pp. 237-245, ISBN 978-9989-2636-4-4.
  • Stoycheva M., Ruskov P., Entrepreneurship Education in Engineering and Scientific Faculties, Proceedings of the International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development ICEIRD 2008, Skopje&Ohrid, Macedonia 8-12 may 2008, pp. 605-610, ISBN 978-9989-2636-4-4.
  • Ruskov A., Ruskov P., Scenarios and models for Training Pilots, 3rd TENCompetence Workshop, 21-22 June 2007, Barcelona, http://dspace.ou.nl/handle/1820/1066
  • Ruskov P., Ruskov A.,(2007) Academic Education Chain Operation Model, 2nd Tencompetence Workshop, 11-12 January 2007, Manchester G-Mex, UK, ISBN 0-907311-22-9, pp. 122-129, http://hdl.handle.net/1820/1023.
  • Ruskov P., Haralampiev K., Milosheva I., Efremova E., PRACTICAL EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGES WITH BUSINESS ANALYTICS, Юбилейна научна конференция, СТАТИСТИКА, ИНФОРМАЦИОННИ ТЕХНОЛОГИИ И КОМУНИКАЦИИ, 60 ГОДИШНИНАТА ОТ СЪЗДАВАНЕТО НА КАТЕДРА И СПЕЦИАЛНОСТ "СТАТИСТИКА И ИКОНОМЕТРИЯ" КЪМ УНСС, УНСС, 24-25.11.2011.
  • Haralampiev K., Efremova E., Milosheva I., Ruskov P., APPLICATION OF CLASSIFICATION TREES FOR JA ENTREPRENEOUR COMPETITIONS ANALYSIS, UNITECH'11, INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE,18 – 19 November 2011, GABROVO, pp. 351- 356.
  • Petko Ruskov, Andrey. Bachvarov, STRATEGIES FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN BUSINESS AND A MASTER'S DEGREE EDUCATION, Осма международна научно – практическа конференция “Преподаване, учене и качество във висшето образование – 2011", 20 години Международно висше бизнес училище, 17 - 18 юни 2011 г.,Бояна, София
  • Ruskov P., A. Bachvarov, DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS FOR THE ENERGY SYSTEM ПРОБИВНИ ИНОВАЦИИ В ЕНЕРГИЙНАТА СИСТЕМА, ХТМУ, Юбилейна научна конференция с международно участие, 40 години катедра "Автоматизация на производството", 18 Март 2011г., София, България, рр. 141-144.
  • Петко Русков, Милена Стойчева, ОБУЧЕНИЕ НА МАГИСТРИ ЗА СЪЗДАВАНЕ НА СТУДЕНТСКИ КОМПАНИИ, Международна конференция, "Мрежово предприемачество: комуникации, информатика и статистика", УНСС, 2010.
  • Русков П., Костова С., СТРАТЕГИЧЕСКИ ШАБЛОНИ ЗА ПРОБИВНА ИНОВАЦИЯ ПРИ НОВИ ФИРМИ ЗА ТЪРГОВИЯ НА ДРЕБНО, Международна научна конференция, ПРИЛОЖНА ИНФОРМАТИКА И СТАТИСТИКА – СЪВРЕМЕННИ ПОДХОДИ И МЕТОДИ, Равда, 25-26 септември 2009.
  • Русков П., Танев С., ОТКРИВАНЕ НА ИННОВАТИВНИ ШАБЛОНИ, Международна научна конференция, ПРИЛОЖНА ИНФОРМАТИКА И СТАТИСТИКА – СЪВРЕМЕННИ ПОДХОДИ И МЕТОДИ, Равда, 25-26 септември 2009.
  • Ruskov P., Kostova S., Strategy Pattern for Retail Companies, 4th International Conference AIECA 2009, Advancing Innovation in Eastern Europe and Central Asia 2009, Bridging Education, Research and Business Incubation for Fostering Academic Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Technical University, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, 24-26, September 2009.
  • Tanev S., Ruskov P., The concept of value co-creation within the context of technology-driven businesses, 4th International Conference AIECA 2009, Advancing Innovation in Eastern Europe and Central Asia 2009, Bridging Education, Research and Business Incubation for Fostering Academic Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Technical University, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, 24-26, September 2009.
  • Драганов Р., Русков П., УПРАВЛЕНИЕ НА НАУЧНИТЕ ИЗСЛЕДВАНИЯ В ТУРИЗМА, SIXTH International Conference, "TEACHING, LEARNING AND QUALITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION – 2009", "Higher Economic Education Research, Education, Innovation", Pravetz, 19 - 20 June 2009.
  • Ruskov P., Todorova Y., Strategic Model and Framework for IT/IS Graduate Education, Creativity and Innovation in Software Engineering Second International Conference, Ravda (Nessebar), Bulgaria, 10 - 12 June 2009.
  • Русков П., Предизвикателства при управлението на иновациите в научен и инженерен факултет, International Scientific Conference, 21 – 22 November 2008, GABROVO, pp. III-181-III186, ISSN 1313-230X.
  • Draganov R., Ruskov P., Development of Hospitality-management Competencies, FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "TEACHING, LEARNING AND QUALITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION – 2008", Pravetz, 13 - 14 June 2008.
  • Русков П., Стратегически образци за обучение през целия живот, ПЕТА МЕЖДУНАРОДНА КОНФЕРЕНЦИЯ "ПРЕПОДАВАНЕ, УЧЕНЕ И КАЧЕСТВО ВЪВ ВИСШЕТО ОБРАЗОВАНИЕ - 2008", 13-14 Правец, 2008.
  • Petko R., Todorova Y., Building the academic strategy program, International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies - CompSysTech'08, 12-13 June, Gabrovo, 2008, IIIB.2-1 - IIIB.2-6. http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1500879.1500921&coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE&CFID=38603606&CFTOKEN=19315394, http://ecet.ecs.ru.acad.bg/cst08/index.php?cmd=dPage&pid=cpr
  • Petko R., Todorova Y., Learning and growth strategy metrics , International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies - CompSysTech'08, 12-13 June, Gabrovo, 2008. IIIB.1-1 - IIIB.1-6. http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1500879.1500920&coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE&CFID=38603606&CFTOKEN=19315394, , http://ecet.ecs.ru.acad.bg/cst08/index.php?cmd=dPage&pid=cpr
  • INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, АUTOMATICS AND INFORMATICS’07, Proceedings vol. III, School for Young Scientist, Business Process Management, Edited by Petko Ruskov, October 3 – 6, 2008 Sofia, Bulgaria, ISSN 1313-1850, (editor).
  • Русков П., Комерсиализиране на научните изследвания в университетите – теория и практика, Международна научна конференция, Бизнес информатика, УНСС, 11-12 октомври 2007, стр. 140-150.
  • Ruskov P., Harris M., Todorova Y., Strategic Model for Master of Science program "Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship", 3rd Balkan Conference in Informatics (BCI'2007), 27-29 September 2007, Sofia, Bulgaria, ISBN:978-954-9526-41-7, vol.1, pp. 501-512.
  • Русков П., Тодорова Я., Моделиране на страгегиите за електронно обучение, Четвърта Международна Научно - Практическа Конференция "ПРЕПОДАВАНЕ, УЧЕНЕ И КАЧЕСТВО ВЪВ ВИСШЕТО ОБРАЗОВАНИЕ – 2007", "Съвременни измерения на дистанционното обучение", Правец, 15-16 юни 2007, стр. 69-78, ISBN 978-954-9432-23-7.
  • Ruskov, P., Velitchkov Y., Todorova Y., Strategy and metrics for "e-Business and e-Governance" MSc program success, Proceedings of the 3rd Аnnual international workshop on computer science and education in computer science 2007, 9–11 June 2007, Borovets, Bulgaria, pp. 5-13.
  • Ruskov P., Tsvetanov Y., Modeling of the main academic processes, SECOND NATIONAL CONFERENCE in e-Learning in higher education, 14-17 September 2006, Kiten, Bulgaria.
  • Русков А., Русков П., Малкочев С., Моделиране на бизнес процесите във фирма Петрол АД, САИ, Международна конференция АиИ 2006, 3-6 Ост. 2006.

Technical reports

  • D4.2 Evaluation of cycle 1 pilots, Authors: Moghnieh, Ayman Hernández-Leo, Davinia Navarrete, Toni Blat, Josep Santos, Patricia Alonso, Jordi Fort, Santi Stefanov, Krassen Ruskov, Petko Schoonenboom, Judith Sligte, Henk De Jong, Uulkje Meijer, Joost Glahn, Christian Specht, Marcus Lemmers, Ruud, http://dspace.learningnetworks.org/handle/1820/1153
  • D9.2 Report, containing internal deliverable outcomes ID9.2-ID9.11 (2008) Glahn, Christian, Greller, Wolfgang, Kew, Christopher, Koper, Rob, Kravcik, Milos, Krekels, Bas, Lemmers, Ruud, Manderveld, Jocelyn, Ruskov, Petko, http://hdl.handle.net/1820/1301
Projects

On-going

  • EE-65 Coneeect, Developing, organising and executing cross-European training/education workshops for educators in higher education institution, schools, universities of applied sciences, Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme, 2012-2015

Finished

Teaching

MSc Courses

  • Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Strategic Management
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