Абрамова Ольга Александровна

Responsibilities

- teaching at the School of Psychology, FSS HSE; Faculty of Computer Sciences and HSE Business School
- conducting research at the School of Psychology, National Research University Higher School of Economics;
- supervising and development of the International Research "Vysshiy Pilotage" in the direction of "Psychology"

Education and Degrees

2022

Candidate of Sciences* (PhD)
HSE University

2020

Doctoral programme
HSE University

2017

Master's
HSE University

2000

Bachelor's
International Institute of Economics and Law

* Candidate of Sciences
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

Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Master program Applied Social Psychology (International program in English) – Mastership (with mention)
ESSEC Business School, Paris – exchange program of HSE, Global management mastership
Entrepreneurship, Organizational behavior, Innovation management, Digital marketing, International management & strategy etc.
Collège Universitaire Français de MGU Lomonosov (CUF Lomonosov MSU) –Mastership 1
Specialty: Sociology
International Institute of Economics and Law - Bachelor of law

Venture lab of Stanford University
Online course. Crash Course on Creativity (design thinking)
Tina Seeng, head of Stanford Venture Lab

Professional Interests

Innovation leadership, organizational innovation, horizontal management systems, employees’ engagement and motivation in IT companies, cognitive models for AI, emotional intelligence for AI products, big data at psychology

Awards and Accomplishments

Best Teacher — 2023, 2021, 2018

Author course “Innovation and social change”, Higher School of Economics, Mastership program Applied Social Psychology (in English), 2 курс

Course "Social Influence", Higher School of Economics, Mastership program Applied Social Psychology (in English), 1 курс

Courses (2024/2025)

Prospere: Conscious Leadership in Your Life (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
Psychology of Software Development Team Management (Master’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Work and Organizational Psychology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology, field of study Psychology; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
Past Courses

Professional Education Programs

"Innovation leadership: personal competence and innovation management in organization"

https://www.hse.ru/edu/dpo/810255929

"Psychology of luck: strategy of successful life"

https://www.hse.ru/edu/dpo/859575305

Timetable for today

Full timetable

Dissertation for a Candidate of Sciences degree

2022
O. Abramova Стили лидерства, организационная культура и личностные характеристики как факторы ориентации сотрудников на инновации в организации

Conferences

2022
XXIII Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development (Москва). Presentation: Russian IT managers’ personal characteristics as the factors of their dual innovation leadership

2020
XXI April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development, Session on Energy and Climate Economics and Policy, 29.05.2020 (Москва). Presentation: Socio-psychological portrait of IT entrepreneur in Russia
VII Международная научная конференция "Culture in Society, Between Groups and Across Generations" (Москва). Presentation: Взгляд на современного IT-предпринимателя через культурные и психологические линзы

2019
VI International Research Conference "Culture in Society, Between Groups and Across Generations" (Москва). Presentation: Innovative vs Bureaucratic Organizational culture for Proactive behavior of students
XVI European Congress of Psychology (Москва). Presentation: Organizational culture and proactive behavior: on the example of educational organization
XVI European Congress of Psychology (Москва). Presentation: Leadership styles for boosting organizational innovation in IT companies

2018
XIX April International Academic Conference On Economic and Social Development (Moscow). Presentation: Towards an optimal model of leadership styles for innovation in organization: Russian reality

2017
Международный конгресс «SMART RUSSIA 2017» (Москва). Presentation: Инновации и люди. Битва за новое, оставаясь прежними
Международная научно-практическая конференция «БИЗНЕС-ПСИХОЛОГИЯ: ТЕОРИЯ И ПРАКТИКА» (Москва). Presentation: Управление инновационной компанией. Лидерские стили в IT

Employment history

Marketprofi group (consulting) Expert (field: innovation management) (part time)
VERTE DECOR (founder) CEO (production of designed home goods)
- General management
Polish Chamber of Commerce (Warsaw) – Expert (part time)
Polish-Kazakhstan Chamber of Commerce (Warsaw) - Business development executive- Russia, CIS, Expert
- Marketing research of Russian market (and CIS countries)
- Consulting and conducting trainings for Polish companies
- Assistance in making contacts between Polish, French and Russian companies
Gorodkovlab – cofounder, CEO
Creation of psychological trainings and educational programs for groups
Public Corporation «Allianz ROSNO Asset Management» (Allianz Group)
Deputy Director at the Department for liaising with institutional customers
- Development of the strategy and tactics for the company’s entry to the market of institutional investors
- Business planning, budgeting for the department
- Business events arrangement
- Attraction of assets
- GR, participation in bidding with state corporations, ministries and agencies
Publishing House «Pension money" (Пенсионные деньги)» (journals «Pensioners’ money (Пенсионные деньги)», «Asset Management (Управление активами)», newspaper : «Money club»)
Deputy Chief Editor of the publishing house
- Sales, partnership
- Arrangement and management of Financial conferences and analytical clubs
- Liaising with professional associations and the Russian Federation and CIS unions.
Nova Aqua, NOVA Group (engineering company)
Project Development Director, co-owner of company
- Projects leading
- Sales
- Searching and purchasing equipment in the Russian Federation and the US Setting
Closed Joint-Stock Company Tekhnomedservis («Техномедсервис»), Moscow (pharmaceutical enterprise)
Project manager, Chief of Legal Department
- Managing projects
- Complete legal provision (partially financial) of the joint company
- Selling licenses on new technologies abroad
- Participating in an investment attraction project and respective provision for it

14

Nov

2024

'Neurotechnologies Are Already Helping Individuals with Language Disorders'

On November 4-6, as part of Inventing the Future International Symposium hosted by the National Centre RUSSIA, the HSE Centre for Language and Brain facilitated a discussion titled 'Evolution of the Brain: How Does the World Change Us?' Researchers from the country's leading universities, along with health professionals and neuroscience popularisers, discussed specific aspects of human brain function.

16

Apr

2024

Competition "Aerobatics"

April 3-4, 2024 The commission of the "Aerobatics" competition heard the best research projects of high school students vying for winning places.

1

Sep

2022

Congratulations to the teachers and students of the Applied Social Psychology program on the start of the new academic year!

14

Oct

2021

Leadership styles, organizational culture, and personal characteristics as factors of employee orientation towards innovation in the organization

On October 14 Olga Abramova (Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Research Assistant, Center for Sociocultural Research, HSE University) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "Leadership styles, organizational culture, and personal characteristics as factors of employee orientation towards innovation in the organization".

29

May

2020

Entrepreneurial and innovative career orientation of students as predictors of intentions to engage in entrepreneurship

On May 28 Olga Abramova (Research Assistant, CSCR, HSE) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "Entrepreneurial and innovative career orientation of students as predictors of intentions to engage in entrepreneurship".

28

Apr

2020

Associated Event of the XXI April conference: VII International Research Conference "Culture in Society, Between Groups and Across Generations"

Due to worldwide spread of the COVID-19, the Associated Event of the XXI April conference: VII International Scientific Conference “Culture in Society, Between Groups and Across Generations” was held on April, 23-24 in an online form on the Microsoft Teams.

2

Jul

2019

IX Summer School "Design of Cross-Cultural Study"

27 - 30 June 2019 near Moscow there was the IX Summer School "Design of Cross-Cultural Study", organized by the International laboratory for socio-cultural research, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics. The teachers of the school were the foreign researchers: Michael Bender (PhD, Assistant Professor, Tilburg University), Byron Adams (PhD, Assistant Professor, Tilburg University), and Ella Daniel (PhD, Assistant Professor, Tel Aviv University).

20

Apr

2019

Innovative vs Bureaucratic Organizational Culture: Importance for Proactivity of University Students

On April 18 Abramova O.A. (Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, HSE) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "Innovative vs Bureaucratic Organizational Culture: Importance for Proactivity of University Students".

6

Apr

2019

VI International Research Conference "Culture in society, between groups and across generations"

April 5-6 the VI International Research Conference "Culture in society, between groups and across generations", organized by the International Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research at the Expert Institute of the Higher School of Economics took place in Moscow.

Olga Abramova

Responsibilities

Education and Degrees

Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience

Professional Interests

Awards and Accomplishments

Courses (2024/2025)

Courses (2023/2024)

Courses (2022/2023)

Courses (2021/2022)

Courses (2020/2021)

Professional Education Programs

Timetable for today

Dissertation for a Candidate of Sciences degree

Conferences

Employment history

'Neurotechnologies Are Already Helping Individuals with Language Disorders'

Competition "Aerobatics"

Congratulations to the teachers and students of the Applied Social Psychology program on the start of the new academic year!

Leadership styles, organizational culture, and personal characteristics as factors of employee orientation towards innovation in the organization

Entrepreneurial and innovative career orientation of students as predictors of intentions to engage in entrepreneurship

Associated Event of the XXI April conference: VII International Research Conference "Culture in Society, Between Groups and Across Generations"

IX Summer School "Design of Cross-Cultural Study"

Innovative vs Bureaucratic Organizational Culture: Importance for Proactivity of University Students

VI International Research Conference "Culture in society, between groups and across generations"