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Newest research of Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO found, that Russian Business Environment Conflicts’ Index reversed the downward trend and began to grow again in the last months of 2020.

Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO held its 7th Annual Conference “Wealth Knowledge Day” on March 18th, 2021. This conference was timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the institution of private capital in Russia, as well as the fifteenth anniversary of the Business School.

In world that dramatically changes its business patterns, in a world where VUCA became a known term also to junior managers, in a world where “Power” and “Winning” have mainly a contextual meaning, applying classic “win-win” negotiation theories will fall short of delivering satisfactory results.

On March 12, MIM-Kyiv hosted the roundtable discussion on opportunities and challenges Ukrainian agriculture faces under the European Green Deal shaped conditions. Ukrainian Business and Trade Association (UBTA) and the Global 100% RE Ukraine initiated the discussion.

What are the cases of improving gender equality in Ukrainian businesses, and why is it important to consider this issue? On March 11, the kmbs community met to discuss the issue with Tetyana Saharuk (UN Global Compact in Ukraine), Iryna Tymoshenko-Petrova (Ernst & Young Ukraine), Yana Honcharenko (StarLightMedia), and Alyona Shulima (Urban Space 500).

The specialized MBA program has been created together with the University of New York in Prague and the Hackett Institute to support the development and growth of the business services sector, which is supposed to become the dominant industry of the Czech economy within the next five years.

Just in time for the 2020-2021 admissions cycle, the University of New York in Prague is set to open up three new American bachelor’s degree programs in partnership with the State University of New York, Empire State College. Beginning from next year, UNYP students will be able to embark upon undergraduate studies in Child Development, Political Science, and Digital Media Arts.

Liana Kuznetsova presented the undergraduate programs of the Department of Finance and Banking, focusing on two new programs "Public Finance Management and Digital Technologies" and "Entrepreneurship and Business Performance Management". The speaker stressed that the first 2 years at the Department are general economic training, after which students can make an informed choice of the profile for further study.

We are pleased to announce that on January 25, 2021 the EFMD Accreditation Committee has made a positive decision to grant the accreditation to the Wroclaw University of Economics and Business. Two study programs have been awarded this prestigious accreditation, which is awarded only to the best internationally-oriented programs in the world, pursuing high-quality studies related to business, management and finance.

The international online conference "Climate Policy: Risks and Consequences for the Economy and Financial Sector" was held on March 17, 2021 at ZOOM. The BEROC Center for Economic Research conducted it jointly with the IPM Research Center with the support of Sweden and the British Embassy in Belarus.