SKOLKOVO MOSCOW SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

The Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO is the largest private business school in Russia established in 2006, when a number of Russian and international business leaders joined their effort to create a next generation business school. It was founded by 18 Russian and exterior companies and individuals, all of which are recognized industry leaders in their fields: oil and gas industry, metal industry, energy sector, investment, banking and insurance. The school is operated through private-pub... lic partnership. Dmitry Medvedev, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, is the Chairman of the International Advisory Board for the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO. Notwithstanding, the school is funded solely by its commercial activities and private investment. The business school’s approach to teaching is marked by the combination of world-class academic curriculum with abundant hands-on experience. The SKOLKOVO business school managed to develop a number of educational practices which are both unique in the Russian market and best suited for change leaders development. The range of academic programmes is tailored to the needs of those who are ready to meet market challenges and want to feel confident in the fast-changing reality of the global economy. The SKOLKOVO business school’s community joins representatives of the largest Russian and foreign companies, medium and small businesses, and public authorities, who believe that entrepreneurial approach and pro-active attitude are the key to the successful development of Russian and global economies.More