Dr Gennadi Kazakevitch - Researcher Profile

Biography

Gennadi is Deputy Head of the Department of Economics at the Faculty of Business and Economics of Monash Univeristy.  Gennadi's research interests comprise market structures and competition in high technology industries, microeconomic reforms of public utilities, and comparative studies of economic reforms in the former communist countries. His experience as educationalist includes developing the curriculum of and coordinating the international program in Economics within the BBUSCOM degree across three campuses in Victoria as well in Malaysia, South Africa and off-shore partnership ventures.Currently, being departmental Director of Education, he coordinates broad department’s coursework portfolio across all campuses and programs.

Keywords

Industrial organisation, micro-economics reforms, economic policy, post-communist transformation

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: Moscow State University

Year awarded: 2005

Publications

Books

Kazakevitch, G., Enzinger, S., 1999, Regions in changing Economic Environment, West Virginia University, West Virginia USA.

Kazakevitch, G., Stone, S., Foster, B., 1997, The Effect of Economic Restructuring on Population Movement in the LaTrobe Valley, Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra ACT Australia.

Book Chapters

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., 2008, Consumer loyalty versus propensity to switch between providers in digital product markets, in Applied Economic Research, eds Gregory T. Papanikos, Athens Institute for Education and Research, Athens Greece, pp. 407-420.

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., 2003, Consumer choice, information product quality, and market implications, in Seeking Success in E-Business, eds Kim Viborg Andersen, Steve Elliot, Paula Swatman, Eileen Trauth, Niels Bjorn-Andersen, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Norwell USA, pp. 403-420.

Kazakevitch, G., 2001, Vegetative adaptation, oil prices and the current economic situation in Russia, in Russia after Yeltsin, eds Vladimir Tikhomirov, Ashgate, Aldershot UK, pp. 145-165.

Journal Articles

Kazakevitch, G., 2010, Yegor Gaida: Pragmatic economist or romantic revolutionary?, Agenda [P], vol 17, issue 1, Australian National University, Canberra ACT Australia, pp. 121-130.

Torlina, L., Kazakevitch, G., 2008, Competition in mature software markets, European Journal of Management, vol 8, issue 2, International Academy of Management, Russian Federation, pp. 225-230.

Kazakevitch, G., Goh, S.Y., 2006, Is market structure with different forms of ownership a viable option for public utility? (the case of the national electricity market in Australia), International Journal of Business Research, vol V, issue 2, Academy of International Business and Economics, USA, pp. 49-56.

Kazakevitch, G., Goh, S.Y., 2006, Is there fair interstate competition in the Australian wholesale electricity market?, Monash Business Review, vol 2, issue 3, Monash University ePress, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 1-13.

Kazakevitch, G., Smyth, R.L., 2005, Gradualism versus shock therapy: (re)interpreting the Chinese and Russian experiences, Asia Pacific Business Review, vol 11, issue 1, Routledge, UK, pp. 69-81.

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., Hendricks, S., 2005, Why don't you give me a call?, Monash Business Review, vol 1, issue 2, Monash University ePress, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 48-49.

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., 2004, Monopolistic competition and monopoly in the markets of information products, Ekonomika I Matematicheskie Metody, vol 32-40, issue 3, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow Russia, pp. 51-60.

Kazakevitch, G., 1998, Is the Transition Already Over in the Former Soviet Bloc Countries? An Attempt at a Taxonomy of Post-Communist Economies, Russian and Euro-Asian Bulletin, vol 7, 7, Cent. for Russian & Euro-Asian Studies, Melb. Uni., Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 1-7.

Kazakevitch, G., 1998, Privatisation of Natural Monopolies, Economica i Matematicheskiye Metodi, vol 34, 2, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, pp. 74-88.

Conference Proceedings

Kazakevitch, G., Dzhumashev, R., 2009, Towards the end of the world crisis or of a myth?, Labour Utilisation, Unemployment and Underemployment: Proceedings of the Refereed Papers 11th Path to Full Employment Conference and 16th National Conference on Unemployment, 03 December 2009 to 04 December 2009, Centre for Full Employment and Equity, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle NSW Australia, pp. 132-145.

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., 2008, Competition in the mature markets of professional versus final consumer information products, Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Conference on Information Systems - Creating the Future: Transforming Research into Practice, 3 December 2008 to 5 December 2008, University of Canterbury, Christchurch New Zealand, pp. 473-483.

Kazakevitch, G., Edel, G., 2008, Industry concentration and price in a post-communist economy, Proceedings of the International Academy of Business and Economics (IABE) 2008 Stockholm-Summer Conference, 6 June 2008 to 8 June 2008, International Academy of Business and Economics, United States, pp. 195-199.

Kazakevitch, G., 2007, Comparative measurement of unemployment revisited, Proceedings of the 9th Path to Full Employment Conference and the 14th National Conference on Unemployment, 6 December 2007 to 7 December 2007, Centre of Full Employment and Equity, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW Australia, pp. 197-208.

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., Hendricks, S., 2005, Consumer loyalty versus propensity to switch between providers in mature IT markets (the case of mobile phone market), Proceedings of the Ninth Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems - IT & Value Creation, 07 July 2005 to 10 July 2005, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, pp. 838-851.

Kazakevitch, G., Smyth, R.L., 2003, Shock therapy versus gradual transition: comparing the experiences of Russia and China, Institutional Challenges for the Global China, 13 November 2003 to 14 November 2003, Asian Business and Economic Research Unit, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 154-167.

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., 2003, Virtual non-profit organisations: literary virtual communities in Russia, The E-Business Review, 03/01/03-08/01/03, The International Academy of E-Business, Texas USA, pp. 89-92.

Torlina, L., Kazakevitch, G., 2003, Web publishing revisited - a case study of literary websites in Russia, Proceedings of the 7th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems: PACIS 2003, 10 July 2003 to 14 July 2003, University of South Australia, Adelaide SA Australia, pp. 271-284.

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., 2001, A monopoly strategy developing a new version of information product or why Microsoft products do not become much better, Proceedings of the twelfth Australasian conference on information systems, 5/12/2001 to 7/12/2001, School of Multimedia and Info Tech, Southern Cross Uni, Coffs Harbour NSW Australia, p. 1.

Kazakevitch, G., Torlina, L., 2001, Market structures and competition in the digital economy, Global co-operation in the new millenium, 25/06/2001 to 27/06/2001, ECIS 2001, Bled Slovenia, pp. 808-817.

Torlina, L., Kazakevitch, G., 2000, Decision Making Environment in the Information Product Markets, Proceedings of the First International Conference on Systems Thinking in Management, Geelong 8-10 November 2000, Deakin University, Geelong Vic Australia, pp. 607-612.

Kazakevitch, G., Enzinger, S., 1999, The Reform of Victoria's Electricity Supply Industry and the Welfare of the LaTrobe Region, Proceedings of the First International Power & Energy Conference, Gippsland, November, Monash Engineering in Gippsland, Gippsland Victoria, pp. 199-208.

Kazakevitch, G., 1998, Industry Restructuring and a Small Open Regional Economy, ERSA Congress Papers, Vienna, Austria: 28/8-1/9/98, European Regional Science Association, Vienna Austia, pp. 1-19.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Housing affordability: the Australian and international contexts.

Supervisors:

Frost, L (Main), Kazakevitch, G (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Syed, S.

Program of Study:

AN INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS OF THE GIPPSLAND ECONOMY. (Masters) 2001.

Supervisors:

Kazakevitch, G (Main).