Prof Vilmantė Kumpikaitė-Valiūnienė

Dr Vilmantė Kumpikaitė is a professor of Human Resource Management in Digitalization Research group and a head of International Migration Research cluster at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania. She is a trainer of competence development center for university teachers Edu_Lab at Kaunas University of Technology. Her major fields of scientific research include international human resource management, especially expatriation; modern teaching methods, including case studies, distance learning and ICT usage.

Prof Vilmante is the author and coauthor of more than 80 scientific publications and textbooks, member of different societies as, Academy of Management (AOM), European Academy of management (EURAM), European group for Organizational Studies (EGOS), IEDRC member of conferences' scientific boards, a member of editorial board of scientific journals; participated in more than 50 scientific conferences in all continents, and delivered 9 keynote speeches.

Professor has experience creating distance courses in Management and Economics and teaching them from 2005 using WebCT and Moodle. Totally she have prepared 12 distance courses. Professor Vilmante delivered the 1st massive open online course (MOOC) from Lithuania in 2013.