Igor Tsarkov
- Deputy Head, Associate Professor:Graduate School of Business / Department of Financial Management
- Programme Academic Supervisor:Investment Project Management
- Igor Tsarkov has been at HSE University since 2006.
Education and Degrees
- 2008
Candidate of Sciences* (PhD) in Economics and National Economy Management
HSE University
Thesis Title: Investment Planning Optimization Based on Managed Impact Method - 2000
Degree in Mathematics. Applied mathematics.
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Mechanics and Mathematics
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
Training at the HSE under the advanced training program "Teaching at HSE /Tech for HSE" in the amount of 76 hours (from September 1 to December 20, 2017, certificate No. 110903)
80 hours of training in the State Academy of Professional Retraining and advanced training of managers and specialists in the investment sector on the topic "Project Management" (June 2011)
Certified Project Management Specialist (CPMA IPMA), SOVNET 2011

Young Faculty Support Program (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "Future Professoriate" (2009)
Category "New Lecturers" (2007-2008)
Courses (2022/2023)
- Accounting: Markets and Organisations (Mago-Lego; 1 module)Rus
Corporate Finance and Financial Analysis (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика", field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика"; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Digital Models and Project Management Tools (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Investment Management (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Modern Project Management Models and Methods in Russian Federation" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Research Project" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2021/2022)
- Accounting: Markets and Organisations (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
Accounting: Markets and Organisations (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; field of study "38.03.02. Менеджмент", field of study "38.03.02. Менеджмент"; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Corporate Finance and Financial Analysis (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика", field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика"; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Financial Markets (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
Investment Projects: Managing and Evaluating (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; field of study "38.03.02. Менеджмент", field of study "38.03.02. Менеджмент"; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
- Project Analysis (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 4 year, 2 module)Rus
- Project Seminar "Management Decisions in the Implementation of Investment Projects" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
- Project Seminar "Modeling and Business Planning Investment Projects" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Modern Project Management Models and Methods in Russian Federation" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2020/2021)
Corporate Finance and Financial Analysis (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика", field of study "38.04.05. Бизнес-информатика"; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Project Analysis (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Project Seminar "Game Management: Managerial Decision-making" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
- Project Seminar "Modeling and Business Planning Investment Projects" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Modern Project Management Models and Methods in Russian Federation" (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2019/2020)
- Economics: Investment Analysis and Project Financing Theory (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- The Methodology of Scientific Research in Management: Mathematical Models and Project Management Research Methods (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1-3 module)Rus
Courses (2018/2019)
- Economics: Investment Analysis and Project Financing Theory (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- The Methodology of Scientific Research in Management: Mathematical Models and Project Management Research Methods (Master’s programme; Graduate School of Business; 1 year, 1-3 module)Rus
Conferences
- 20229th International GSOM Emerging Markets Conference 2022 (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Proactive project scheduling policies with stochastic activity durations
- 20169-я Ежегодная международная научная конференция «Современный менеджмент: проблемы, гипотезы, исследования» (Москва). Presentation: Нахождение поля компромиссных расписаний в проектах со смешанными ограниченными ресурсами.
- 20158-ая ежегодная научная конференция «Современный менеджмент: проблемы, гипотезы, исследования» (Москва). Presentation: Оптимизация программы повышения энергоэффективности производственной компании
- 20147-я Ежегодная научная конференция "Современный менеджмент: проблемы, гипотезы, исследования" (Москва). Presentation: Исследование методов сэмплирования в задачах сокращения продолжительности проекта с ограниченными ресурсами
- 20136-я Научная конференция «Современный менеджмент: проблемы, гипотезы, исследования» (Москва). Presentation: Исследование эффективности гибридных эвристических методов выравнивания ресурсов проекта
Participation in conferences
2009 "Correction of budgeting errors using the project
approach" 2nd Annual Scientific Conference "Modern Management: Problems,
Hypotheses, research"
Publications9
- Chapter Tsarkov I., Gabrielov A. Case study "Winners and losers or were the terms of Sberbank and Yandex`s divorce mutually beneficial?", in: Management practices of Russian companies. Vol. 2. Cases from the HSE Graduate School of Business Collection / Ed. by S. Kushch. M. : HSE, 2022. P. 59-70.
- Article Царьков И. Н. Исследование эффективности методов оптимизации проекта с ограниченными ресурсами. Часть 1 // Научные исследования и разработки. Российский журнал управления проектами. 2013. Т. 2. № 3. С. 13-25. doi
- Article Царьков И. Н. Исследование эффективности методов оптимизации проекта с ограниченными ресурсами. Часть 2. // Научные исследования и разработки. Российский журнал управления проектами. 2013. Т. 4. № 5. С. 3-13. doi
- Article Макеева О. Ю., Царьков И. Н. Системный подход к управлению эффективностью проекта на основе генетических алгоритмов // Научные исследования и разработки. Российский журнал управления проектами. 2012. № 1. С. 14-30.
- Article Царьков И. Н. Операционный денежный поток в компании: планирование в условиях неопределенности // Проблемы теории и практики управления. 2011. № 10. С. 40-52.
- Chapter Tsarkov I. Using of Project Management Theory for Improving Budgeting System in Companies, in: Evolution and Revolution in the Global Knowledge Economy: Enhancing Innovation and Competitive Worldwide / Ed. by L. Fuxman, N. Delener, V. Lu, L. E. Rivera-Solis. NY : Global Business And Technology Association, 2008. P. 1087-1092.
- Book Аньшин В. М., Демкин И. В., Никонов И. М., Царьков И. Н. Модели управления портфелем проектов в условиях неопределенности. М. : МАТИ, 2008.
- Article Anshin V., Demkin I. V., Tsarkov I., Nikonov I. M. A Review of Approaches to Resource Allocation in Project Portfolio Management under Uncertainty // Issues of Risk Analysis. 2007. Vol. 4. No. 3-4. P. 48-59.
- Chapter Tsarkov I. The Model of Managed Impacts: How to Make Optimal Budget Decisions for the Company, in: Achieving Competitive Advantage Through Managing Global Resources / Ed. by N. Delener, L. Fuxman, V. Lu, L. E. Rivera-Solis, C. Su. NY : Global Business And Technology Association, 2007. P. 743-751.
Interests
- Mathematical models in project management
- Financial planning and budgeting
- Computer modeling of project processes
- Investments
Work experience
September 2006 — present
National Research University "Higher School of Economics". Financial Management Department of the HSE Graduate School of Business
associate professor, deputy. Head of the HSE Financial Management Department, Academic Supervisor
2018-2020 National Research University "Higher School of Economics"
Position: First Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Business and Management