Moscow School of Management Skolkovo

The Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO is a joint project of representatives of Russian and international business, who have joined forces to create a new generation business school from scratch.

Focusing on practical knowledge, the Moscow School of Management is designed to educate leaders who expect to apply their professional knowledge in fast-growing markets. SKOLKOVO is distinguished by: leadership and entrepreneurship, a focus on rapidly developing markets, an innovative approach to teaching methods.

The project of the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO is implemented on the principle of private-public partnership within the framework of the priority national project "Education." Chairman of the International Board of Trustees of SKOLKOVO is Dmitry Anatolyevich, Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation.

Since 2006, SKOLKOVO has been conducting short-term Executive Education programs for senior and middle managers - programs in an open format, as well as specialized integrated modules developed at the request of companies. In January 2009, the first Executive MBA program began, in September 2009 - the first international Full-time MBA program, in June 2012 - the SKOLKOVO Startup Academy.

2023

Launch of an educational program in the field of medicine together with Medsi

The Medsi Group of Companies and the Health Development Center of the SKOLKOVO School of Management have jointly developed a profile program Executive Master of Healthcare Administration (Executive MHA) "Management in Commercial Healthcare." 50 representatives of the top and middle management of the MEDSI company, which announced this on March 21, 2023, will undergo training on it. Read more here.

Appointment of Natalia Timakova with the position of Development Director of the Moscow School of Management "Skolkovo"

ВЭБ.РФ Natalia Timakova From March 1, 2023, the deputy chairman went to work at the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management, where she took the post of development director. According to Timakova, "it's time to try yourself in a new direction." At the post in the business school "" Skolkovo she will be responsible for the development of new educational projects and the strategy of the organization "in the current conditions," writes RBC with reference to a source in Skolkovo. The interlocutor of the publication considered Timakova's transition to a new position logical, since she has been a member of the board of directors of the management school for 4.5 years, and ВЭБ.РФ is one of the main creditors of the organization. More. here

Results of the program for top managers on business cyber resilience

The Skolkovo Management School and RTK-Solar summed up the results of the educational program "Building a Cyber ​ ​ Resilient Business," prepared for top managers with the support of the Ministry of Digital Science. The company "RTK-Solar" announced this on January 18, 2023.

The online course "Building a Cyber ​ ​ Resilient Business" was held by 70 managers in eight days, 40 participants represented neighboring countries. Among the listeners were leaders of 14 functional areas, such as, information security,, IT, and marketing HR finance a number of others.

Students of the program completed three training modules: "Cybersecurity as a management system," "Cybersecurity process management" and "Tools for implementing a cybersecurity strategy."

The teachers of the course were:

• vice-president Rostelecom of "" for information security and general director of "RTK-Solar," Igor Lyapunov
• Senior Lecturer in Business Practice at the SKOLKOVO School of Management, Academic Director of the Building a Cyber ​ ​ Resilient Business Program Vladimir Korovkin,
• Head of the project work of the SKOLKOVO School of Management Alexander Kirin,
• Director of the Center for Monitoring and Response to Cyber ​ ​ Attacks "RTK-Solar" Vladimir Dryukov,
• Director for Development of the Cybersecurity for the Population direction of RTK-Solar Oleg Sedov, as well as other experts.

Students of the program learned to create a strategy for building a cyber-resilient business, manage cyber risks, and mastered the best practices for building cybersecurity processes.

The most important result of this first experience in our country in training company leaders in the basics of building a cybersecurity business is a high assessment of the knowledge gained by the course participants themselves. They noted the breadth of the information provided on the basics of cyber defense, its practicability, the availability of knowledge reporting by very experienced speakers. 78% of the participants plan the further implementation of the project developed within the framework of the program, - said Oleg Sedov.

In 2023, it is planned to hold two more streams of the program for a Russian-speaking audience, as well as one stream for the English-speaking market of friendly countries. In addition, a new program is being discussed for managers appointed under the 250 Decree of the President of the Russian Federation "On Additional Measures to Ensure Information Security of the Russian Federation."

Digital transformation involves the creation of digital assets and, as a result, their protection. In the current realities, when Russian companies are forced to withstand serious cyber attacks every day, issues of cyber resistance are especially relevant. Therefore, we considered it very important to involve the leader in the field of cybersecurity in the formation of Digital programs, "Vladimir Korovkin emphasized.

2019: Skolkovo Business School takes part in TAdviser SummIT

On November 27, 2019, the Moscow Skolkovo School of Management took part in an exhibition dedicated to TAdviser SummIT and presented a diploma program for directors and teams on digital transformation of companies - "Digital Transformation Management (CDTO)."

This is an international diploma educational program for directors and teams for digital transformation of companies (Chief Digital Transformation Officer/CDTO), aimed at developing the competencies necessary to implement the tasks of digital transformation of the company.

To date, the program's alumni community (CDTO club) already consists of more than 90 technological and innovative leaders who are building together the future of their company, industry and country.

The key advantage is a global context and a practice-oriented approach. Program participants will master the main set of tools for transforming the business model and organizational structure of the company, study models of working with data and digital assets.

Audience: senior and middle managers, business owners interested in business development and obtaining one of the most popular and highly paid professions in the global labor market - CDTO (Director for Digital Transformation).

Duration: March-July 2020

Training format: 4 modules of 5 days + international internships (Europe).

Program start: March 25, 2020

2018: Cooperation with Huawei

On October 15, 2018, the company Huawei announced that it had signed an agreement with the Moscow School of Management. Skolkovo According to the company, the agreement implies partnership in the field of modern ICT technologies - including in the field of digital transformation - and cooperation in the implementation of joint educational projects. The memorandum was signed by Vice President of Huawei Russia in Zhao Lei and President of the Moscow School of Management Skolkovo Andrei Sharonov.

The agreement of intent addresses a whole range of development goals, objectives and vectors that take into account the wide expertise of both parties: education, scientific activity, training. The priority areas of the partnership are joint training of specialists within the framework of the educational program "Digital Economy in the Russian Federation," international information cooperation and the organization of lectures and seminars to train directors on big data management.

To achieve their goals, the companies plan to exchange experience in the field of ICT education, organize trips of students of the Moscow School of Management Skolkovo to Huawei headquarters in China to get acquainted with international practices in the field of high technologies and their further effective application in their own projects. In addition, the protocol of intent involves mutual consultations.

Russia has been and remains the most important partner of Huawei: in 2017 we celebrated the twentieth anniversary of our entry into the Russian market, and in October 2018 we are making every effort to further develop our partnership. The agreement of intent with the Moscow School of Management Skolkovo is focused on mutually beneficial fruitful cooperation in priority areas not only for Huawei, but also for the entire ICT industry as a whole. Zhao Lei, vice president of Huawei in Russia

Huawei is one of the world's largest telecommunications companies and its experience in managing big data will be in great demand by Russian managers and entrepreneurs. We believe our partnership will prove fruitful. Andrey Sharonov, Moscow School of Management Skolkovo

2017: Opening of the "Risk Institute"

On August 28, 2017, AlfaStrakhovanie, in partnership with the Moscow School of Management Skolkovo and the RBC information holding, announced the launch of the Risk Institute educational project (Институтриска.рф). The mission of the educational project for risk managers is to form a professional community of experts in the field of risk management in industry, large and medium-sized businesses in the country.

The institute's program emphasizes the development of practical skills, so a detailed analysis of examples from Russian and international business practice will be central to the educational process. Students of the Risk Institute will study real situations in the life of companies, get acquainted with specific management strategies and methods. All this will subsequently allow them to best apply the knowledge gained in practice.

The Risk Institute provides mechanisms for managing, transferring and minimizing risks, which means it makes it possible to free up business resources to solve new problems. The emphasis on intellectual challenges and a practical approach to learning allows students to gain valuable knowledge about the role of risk management as the most transparent tool that allows them to evaluate the economy from a new wide angle, "said Andrei Shishakov, professor of practice at the Skolkovo Moscow School of Management.