THE GOVERNMENT OF ST. PETERSBURG
THE COMMITTEE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT,
INDUSTRIAL POLICY, AND TRADE
STATE INSTITUTION
«SAINT-PETERSBURG INTERREGIONAL
RESOURCE CENTER»
HISTORICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL
INFORMATION
Geographical coordinates
59°57´ north latitude : 30°19´ east longitude
Area of St. Petersburg is
Inhabitants/km2
1,4 thousand km2
3,3 thousand people
Main river – Neva (32 km long within the city limits)
Climate
Mean annual temperature
Mean temperature in February
Mean temperature in July
Mean annual precipitation
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+6,4˚С
- 6,4˚С
+20,1˚С
651 mm
The St. Petersburg in the global world
The St. Petersburg is:
• Major center of science, education and innovations with unique
intellectual potential
• Center of trade, transport, logistic and maritime technologies
• Place for international congresses, summits, political and
economical events
• Center of traditional European culture «Cultural Capital of Russia»
• Modern international center for foreign representations and
headquarters location of authoritative political and economical
organizations
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The list of the main industries:
– Machine manufacturing and mechanical engineering industry
– Metal trade companies
– Chemical industry
– Food production
– Energetic
– Wood and forestry industry
– Logistic, all types of transport infrastructure: automobile road, railway
system, river and sea transport, airport, oil and gas pipe lines
– Consumer goods industry
– Pulp and papermaking industry;
– Telecommunications
– High-tech technology
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– Construction
St. Petersburg State Institution
«St. Petersburg interregional resource center»
Founded in 2005
State institution
Government financing
Staff: about 72 employees
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Projects and Fields of activity
 Presidential Management Training Program
Realization of the State Plan for training managers for organizations of the
national economy of the Russian Federation
 Postgraduate work with Presidential Program’s alumni
The Association of the Presidential Program provides support in career
development for graduates and promotion of graduates’ business and
projects
 Educational training programs for automobile industry, shipbuilding and
pharmaceuticals industry
 Agency for SME support (2008-2010)
Consulting, grants, conferences, educational programs
 Regional University of small-scale business (2008-2010, 2012)
Supporting programs (incl. special educational projects and different
seminars)
 Development and maintenance of international and interregional
projects (2006-2009)
International project «System of professional education adopted for the
needs of SME».
 Special educational projects
Trainings, Consulting, Coaching
Internships
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Projects and Fields of activity
 Great number of partners all over Russia
Signed agreements of collaboration with 18 regions of Russia
(North-West regions: Petrozavodsk, Arkhangelsk, Murmansk, Kaliningrad,
etc)
 Event organizing
Organization of international conferences, meetings, seminars, exhibitions
Business meetings in St. Petersburg
 Database of business contacts (Russian and foreign potential partners)
Creating business links with both foreign and Russian partners
Finding partners for co-projects
 Business exchange program
Russian-Foreign exchange Management Training Program for
Top-managers
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Agreements of collaboration.
Regions of Russia
18 Regional resource centers and
Associations of Presidential Program Alumni
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Interregional Collaboration
St. Petersburg interregional resource center
could be a leading partner for resources
centers of North-West regions of Russia for
implementation different kind of projects:
- tailor-made internships in St.Petersburg and
other partner regions
- business matching programs (stock contacts
exchanges)
- educational programs
- -conferences, seminars, business meetings
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Presidential Management Training Program
Presidential Management Training Program
is a leader of the professional business
education for managers
 Started in 1997 (the President of the Russian
Federation proclaimed it to be established on
July, 23rd, 1997, No. 774)
 Head of the program in St. Petersburg:
Vice-governor of St. Petersburg –
Sergey Vyazalov
 Best Universities of St. Petersburg provide
participants of this project with:
Advanced, Basic and Qualification Programs:
management
marketing
finances and credit
innovation management
project management
social and health care management
 Internship programs in Russia and abroad
 About 3500 graduates during these years
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Presidential Program includes:
Selection
Education
Internship
Postprogra
m work
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• Competition
• Experts interview
• Foreign language knowledge
• Professional management and computer skills
•Education at leading St. Petersburg’s educational institutions
•St. Petersburg State University
•St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University
•St. Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics
•St. Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance
•St. Petersburg University of Management and Economy
• Internship abroad or in Russia
• Japan
Sweden
USA
• Germany
Great Britain EU
• France
Denmark
Canada
• Netherlands
Norway
• Finland
Ireland
• Italy
Poland
• More than 3500 graduates
• Assistance in promoting their projects and career development
• Additional education: seminars, conferences, trainings
Management Training Program in Russia for
managers from abroad
According to the President’s decree №985 (09/09/2006),
exchange training Program for foreign Top-managers
St. Petersburg State Institution «Interregional Resource center» was created.
It became the provider of Training Program for foreign managers
in Russia on the basis of the
State contract with Ministry of Economic development and
Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation.
The pilot project was realized in St. Petersburg for the first time .
139 Top-managers took part in this Program:
5 groups from Germany in St-Petersburg - 80 German managers
1group from Finland – 14 Finnish managers
1 group from France – 13 French managers
3 groups from Norway – 32 Norwegian managers
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The Management Training Program for
foreign managers in Russia
1 Group of
2 Group of
German managers
German managers
31.10.06-18.11.06
09.09.07-29.09.07
3 Group of
German managers
12.11.07-30.11.07
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The management training program for
foreign managers in Russia
5 Group of
4 Group of
Finnish managers Norwegian managers
20.09.09.- 03.10.09. 26.10.09.- 06.11.09.
8 Group of
Norwegian managers
18.10.10.- 31.10.10.
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7 Group of
6 Group of
German managers
French managers
19.10.09.-31.10.09. 5.10.09.-23.10.09.
9 Group of
German managers
29.10.10.- 05.10.10.
Internship program
• Start-up seminar in Smolniy
• Theoretical part:
lectures, seminars
(3-5 days)
• Practical part:
Visiting companies in groups
(5-7 days)
Individual business meetings
(3 days)
• Cultural program
• Final seminar Smolniy
• Postprogram period (Activity of Alumni Union)
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City Administration
«Smolniy»
Meeting with vice-governor of
St. Petersburg
Mikhail Oseevsky
Branches of partnership network
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Administration of Saint Petersburg
Committees of Saint Petersburg
Consulates (German, Norway, Japan, France, Finland)
Saint-Petersburg Chamber of Commerce
Saint Petersburg fund of business development
Nordic Council of Ministers Information Office in Saint Petersburg
«Saint Petersburg vodocanal»
«Sea port of Saint Petersburg»
Consulting company «O.S.V.»
Construction compay«Creacon»
Manufacturing company «Slotex»
Manufacturing company «Sevcabel»
«Leningradskiy metallicheskiy zavod»
«Power machines»
Bakery plants «Hlebniy dom» and «Karavay»
Vine production «Igristyie vina»
Railway «Oktyabrskaya railway»
State institition «Quality control center»
And other companies
THE STOCK CONTACTS EXCHANGE
with representatives of the enterprises-participants of the Presidential program
and leading experts of Committees of St.-Petersburg
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Regional University of small-scale business
(2008-2011)
Governmental supporting of SME:
Advanced education, special programs, seminars
Bases of the
business
conducting
Educational
programs
Trainings on
high priority
directions of the
economy
Programs of the
qualification
upgrading
(72 hours)
Seminars and
trainings
(4-32 hours)
Internships
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Regional University of small-scale business
Number of participants over the years
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Governmental international conferences and
forums
Annual «Saint-Petersburg Partneriat»
Saint-Petersburg - Regions of Russia and foreign countries.
Interregional and international cooperation of small and medium business
Annual «Saint-Petersburg International Innovation Forum»
Business dialogues: implementation of the innovation economic development
plan
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Business events, conferences, projects
 10 annual Saint-Petersburg conferences devoted to the Presidential
Management Training Program
 International conference with participants of Ministries of economics,
chambers of commerce, board of Management Training Programs from
regions of Russia, Germany, Belorussia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan,
Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, China, Vietnam, India, Mongolia, Moldova
 Business meeting of Mr. Naryshkin - the chairman of Federal Commission of
the Presidential Management Training Program with reps of regional
branches of the Commissions chairmen (from all Russian regions)
 Internship project in «General Motors Company»
 Internship in Germany «Technological internships»
 More than 100 seminars (1500 participants)
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Presidential Program Business magazine
 Common info media place
 Professional experience sharing
 Articles publication
 Latest news about the Presidential
program
 Promotion of good experience in
graduates' career development
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Presidential Program Alumni Union
 Legal form: Public alliance «Presidential
program participants union of
Saint-Petersburg»
 Mission – to find the solution for socially
important problems and reach the targets
aimed to development of St. Petersburg;
active cooperation of business
representatives with governmental
structures
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Welcome to St. Petersburg!
Saint-Petersburg State institution
«Saint-Petersburg Interregional resource center»
88/90, Griboedova Emb.
St. Petersburg
190068, Russia
tel.: +7 (812) 326-42-75
fax: +7 (812) 326-42-74
int@spbmrc.ru
www.spbmrc.ru