Master class in the framework of the MBA programme "MBA Finance" by MGIMO School of Business and ADA University

Архив 10 марта 2021

Curious to take a guided tour to Information Technologies?
Join our online master class by Evgeny Pogrebnyak, dean of MGIMO Financial Economics Department.

Prior to the master class, we will host the Information session to provide prospective applicants with an overview of our programmes.

The date: March 10
Information session: 18:00
Online master class: 18:15

For registration: events@ada.edu.az

More information about the lecture

In finance we often see IT expenditures as an unavoidable costthat tends to grow over time. Firms engage into rounds of digital transformation yet the IT side and the business side may still be quite divided. Is there anything we can learn about IT that can help adopt technology better? Can we see beyond the buzzwords and make sure IT helps running the business better? Where and why IT fails and how to prevent it? How can one gain more confidence in navigating the IT sector?

Evgeniy will provide a tour of IT sector, from an economist perspective, tackling these acute questions.

Evgeniy Pogrebnyak is a Dean at MGIMO Financial Economics (Finec) Department, where we teach economics, management and business IT.

He previously worked at VEB Developement Bank and taught at London Business School, New Economic School and Moscow State University Economics Department. He holds PhD in Economics from Institute for Economic Forecasting, Russian Academy of Sciences. Evgeniy is in charge of masters programme "Economics of IT and Data Management" at Finec MGIMO.