Jan.1993: School of Management founded – the first University BS in RF (4 FT profs & 33 Bachelors; in cooperation w/Haas BS, UC Berkeley)

Jan.2007: reorganized into Graduate School of Management, SPbU (part of the National Priority Project in Education with the mission to become a world-class Russian business school)

Business model: semi-autonomous unit of the top national University- diversified portfolio of degree programs + non-degree ExecEd- multi-source financing: tuition, federal budget (20%),fundraising &endowment- governance: Dean elected, reports to SPbU Rector + Advisory Board

International Recognition- best business school in Russia, top-3 in CEE by EdUniversal (2009)- the Russian member of CEMS and PIM; member of EFMD, AACSB, EABiS - 2 degree programs accredited: EPAS (Bachelor), AMBA (EMBA)- GSOM Dean is the member of EFMD, CEMS and EPAS Boards

Conceptual Foundations

2009/10 Facts & Figures: General

Students and Alumni - 1200 in degree programs (700 Bachelors; evolves towards graduate school) - Student body: high quality profile (GMAT, USE), 19 countries represented - 3300+ graduates of degree programs since 1995

Faculty - 65 full-time professors (all w/international academic experience)- 150 part-time (academics & practitioners, incl. 45 international faculty)

Organization- 4 divisions: Bachelor; Master; ExecEd (incl. EMBA); Research- 7 acad. departments: Finance & Accounting; IT Mgmt; Marketing; OB & HR;

Operations Mgmt; Public Administration; Strategic & Intl Mgmt

Finances and Infrastructure - €10 mln budget + €2 mln endowment (€100 mln goal)- unique facilities in central St.Petersburg; €200 mln campus project (2012)- state-of-the-art library and IT resources

2009/10 Facts & Figures: Programs

Bachelor in Management (4 years, International Mgmt, Finance, Marketing; Russian/English, 200/year)

Master (2 years, in English, 130/y, selection: GMAT, TOEFL)- Master in International Business (since 1999) - Dual Degrees: CEMS MIM (FT №1); w/HEC (FT №2); MITIM w/LUT- 2010: Master in Finance; 2011: Master in Public Administration

Doctoral Program (3 years, Russian/English, 10/y) → Ph.D.

Executive MBA - EMBA (22 mo, in Russian, €26000, 100/y)- DD EMBA w/HEC Paris (18mo, English, €38000, 20/y)

“Retraining degree” program (Health Care Mgmt, 9 mо,100/y)

Customized Executive Education (SPb, Moscow, corporate sites…)- Sberbank, Rosneft, Russian Railways, Severstal…- alliance w/Fuqua BS, Duke; modules for (E)MBA: WU-Vienna, EADA, Babson...

2009/10 Facts & Figures: Internationalization

39 academic partners – leading European, American and Asian schools Europe: BI ESADE NHH Univ. Louvain, IAG

Bocconi HEC Paris RSM Erasmus Univ. Nova de LisboaCBS Aalto SSE Univ. St.GallenEBS LSE Univ. Econ, Prague Warsaw SGHEMLYON LUT Univ.Koln WiSo-Fac. WU Vienna

USA and Canada: Fuqua/Duke; Haas/Berkeley; Babson; Schulich/York, McGill, Ivey Latin America: FGV-EAESP; ITAM, COPPEAD Asia: NUS, Tsinghua SEM

Strategic alliances with world’s top business schools HEC Paris (2004/2006): Dual Degree/EMBA & Master; student exchange; research Fuqua/Duke (2008): joint ExecEd programs & MBA/EMBA modules; research Haas/Berkeley (1993): faculty and research development

Systemic internationalization 3 programs in English, 4 Dual Degree options Student exchanges 2009/2010: 250 incoming and outgoing (ECTS-based) Obligatory semester or modules abroad: Master/2007, EMBA/2008, Bachelor/2009

Research: International Profile

Top-3 in Russia for quality of economics research, by IDEAS (2009)- 2009: 15 papers published in or accepted for intl research journals (incl. A,B,C levels) - publication of Russian Management Journal, № 1 national research j. in management

Organized Research - Entrepreneurship Center - PwC Center for Corporate Social Responsibility- Center for Marketing Studies- Deutsche Bahn & Russian Railways Center for Intl Logistics & Supply Chain Management - Center for Global Strategy & Innovation

Annual International research conferences - Game Theory & Management (J.Nash; R.Aumann, R.Selten)- Public Sector Management & Reform (with ASPE)

Leading Case Resource Center on Business in Russia (300+ GSOM cases and teaching notes, incl. 90 registered in ECCH)

Focus on fast-growing Russian companies and MNCs

International Advisory Board- first Chairman (1993-2003): John E. Pepper, CEO, P&G

- current Chairman: Sergei B. Ivanov, Vice Prime-Minister; 20 member companies – Russian and global leaders

Academic Development Committee of the Advisory BoardCareer Center; Alumni Association (chapter in Moscow);

Career days Summer internship programs In-company projects Guest lectures series Business plan contests Business games (L`Oreal, KPMG)

Corporate & Alumni Relations

GSOM Development Stages

2006-2007: project launch- design of new Master, EMBA and ExEd programs; case writing project- new business Advisory Board/partnerships; est. endowment fund- membership in CEMS and PIM; alliances with top global business

schools

2008-2012: institutional growth - launch of new (DualDegree) Master & MBA/EMBA, design/launch of Ph.D.

- formation of a major Executive Education Center - international recruitment of world-class faculty; est. research centers

- first program accreditations (EPAS, AMBA); start EQUIS & AACSB processes

- inauguration of a new campus

2013-2017: expansion - expansion w/priority for graduate programs (1800 students, only 800 Bachelors)

- developing as internationally recognized research center, publications in FT-40

- achieving Triple Crown Accreditation (EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA)

2018 : maturity - developing further as a global business school - strong presence in global rankings (esp., FT)