Rustam Minnikhanov takes part in the opening of the conference “Modern business schools in the era of disruptive technologies”

On June 14, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the opening of the international scientific and practical conference “Modern business schools in the era of disruptive technologies”, organized by the Higher School of Business of the Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University together with the Russian Association of Business Education (RABE).

Welcoming the participants of the conference, rector of the University Ilshat Gafurov said that there are over 70 people are taking part in the conference, including from regions of Russia, as well as abroad - Poland, Great Britain, South Korea, etc.

The main goal of the conference is to attract leading domestic and foreign experts to the joint discussion of modern trends in business education, taking into account new challenges in the market of management training, as well as formulating strategic recommendations for developing the potential of business schools in the era of disruptive technologies and forming the model of the business school of the future.

Welcoming the participants of the conference, Minnikhanov wished them efficient work during the conference and said that the issue of business education development is pressing and topical, this task is in line with the priorities set in one of the recent Decrees of the Russian President.

President of the Russian Association of Business Education Sergey Myasoedov, Director of the Higher School of Business of Kazan Federal University Alsou Akhmetshina and CEO of Association of MBA Andrew Wilson also spoke at the conference.