Published: 15 May 2015
Purpose. To identify speific features, key trends and problematic issues of corporate partnerships development in technical universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan and to reveal main directions of its improvement. Methods. The study is based on the use of methods and techniques of logical, systematic, structural-functional and comparative analysis. With the aim of conducting forecasting research the methods of expert estimates are used. Results and practical importance. Trends of corporate partnership development in technical universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the conditions of modern transformations in education are revealed. Major policy documents are analyzed and examined; factors influencing further development of corporate management in a modern university are justified. Proposals to improve the management system of modern universities in the part of changes in the current legal framework are formulated. Scientific novelty. The main trends and characteristics of corporate partnerships in a technical university are dentified and disclosed. Recommendations to develop new and improve the existing mechanisms aimed at developing corporate partnership in the field of educational services are justified. The tools are proposed providing a targeted choice of management decisions and management techniques aimed at improving the effectiveness of staff training for enterprises of the real sector of economy.