Indian School of Business (ISB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Moscow School of Management, Skolkovo, on Monday.

As per of the MoU signed on the ISB campus here, the two schools agreed to conduct joint educational modules, exchange faculty and research staff, organise joint events, academic research and other initiatives.

“It is a great opportunity for us to expand the frontiers of academic collaborations globally. With Skolkovo, the no. 1 brand in Russia, we hope to strengthen our executive education programmes and also our ongoing research on emerging markets,’’ said Rajendra Srivastava, Dean, ISB, in a release.

“During recent years, our links with Indian colleagues have strengthened considerably, and today we see Indian School of Business as our strategic partner with unique potential,’’ said Marat Atnashev, Dean, Skolkovo.

With this MoU, both the schools have agreed to work on areas related to executive education, public policy and family business. ISB will help the Russian business School in their Eurasia initiative.

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