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Sagadiyev, Almaty, Kazakhstan<country>Kazakhstan</country></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff-3"><aff xml:lang="en">Kazakhstan University of International Relations and World Languages named after Abylai Khan, Almaty, Kazakhstan.<country>Kazakhstan</country></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2024</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>30</day><month>03</month><year>2024</year></pub-date><volume>68</volume><issue>1</issue><elocation-id>5–18</elocation-id><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Seitkan G., Nurgaliyeva K., Akparova A., 2024</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2024</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Seitkan G., Nurgaliyeva K., Akparova A.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Seitkan G., Nurgaliyeva K., Akparova A.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/62">https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/62</self-uri><abstract><p> </p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>Digitization</kwd><kwd>Digital Hub</kwd><kwd>Digital Technologies</kwd><kwd>ICT</kwd><kwd>Digital Skills</kwd><kwd>Digital Capacity</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group xml:lang="en"><funding-statement>This research has been funded by the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Grant “Development Strategy of Kazakhstan Regional Potential: Assessment of Socio-Cultural and Economic Potentials, Roadmap, Models and Scenarios Planning” BR18574240).</funding-statement></funding-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Abisuga-Oyekunle, O. 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