Curriculum vitae in English
Name: Madis Habakuk
Time and place of birth: 28 December 1938, Avinurme, Viru County, Estonia
Time and place of death: 2 September 2016, Tallinn, Estonia
Education:
Scientific degree:
Working experience:
Participation in the work of boards and councils:
Participation in public life:
Participation in the editorial work of journals:
Baltic Journal of Management
Problems and Perspectives in Management
Awards, recognition:
Languages: Estonian, English, Russian
Hobbies: tennis, skiing, golf
Time and place of birth: 28 December 1938, Avinurme, Viru County, Estonia
Time and place of death: 2 September 2016, Tallinn, Estonia
Education:
- 1961-1966 Tallinn University of Technology (earlier Tallinn Polytechnical Institute), economics and organisation of machine building
- 1954-1958 Tallinn Technical School of Mining, underground coal mining
- 1953 Avinurme School of 8 classes
Scientific degree:
- 1981 professor
- 1981 PhD in economics, Institute of Economics of the Academy of Sciences of ESSR "Исследование процесса принятия решений в управлении производством на основе целевого подхода (на материалах Эстонской ССР)“ (Goal Oriented Approach in the Research of the Decision-making Process in Business Organisations)
- 1971 candidate PhD in economics (a scientific degree in the USSR), Institute of Economics of the Academy of Sciences of ESSR "Проблемы формализации индивидуальных и групповых управленческих решений“ (Formalisation Problems of Individual and Group Decisions)
Working experience:
- 2003-2008 Estonian Business School (EBS), Rector
- 2000-2016 Estonian Business School Group Ltd, Chairman of the Board
- 1988-2003 Estonian Business School (EBS), president
- 1988-2016 Estonian Business School, professor
- 1981-1985 International Labour Organization (ILO), expert
- 1981-1988 Institute of Estonian Business Management, Faculty of Economic Management, professor
- 1978-1981 Institute of Estonian Business Management, Faculty of Economic Management, associate professor
- 1974-1981 Tallinn University of Technology, associate professor
- 1972-1974 Tallinn University of Technology, doctoral student
- 1970-1972 Tallinn University of Technology, senior lecturer
- 1970-1971 Warsaw Institute of Statistics and Planning, probationer
- 1968-1970 Tallinn University of Technology, assistent
- 1966-1967 Norma Eesti Ltd, Head of department
Participation in the work of boards and councils:
- 2008-2016 EBS Education OÜ, Chairman of the Board
- 2001 BELLS, Chairman of the Board
- 2001-2006 Riga International College of Economics and Business Administration (RISEBA), member of the Board
- 2001 Council of the Foundation for the Construction of Estonian Art Academy, member of the Board
- 2001 Revor Systems OÜ, Chairman of the Board
- 2001-2016 Metro Capital Management Ltd, Chairman of the Board
- 2000-2016 Genex Invest Ltd, Chairman of the Board
- 2000-2016 Estonian Business School Group Ltd, Chairman of the Board
- 1999 Council of the Foundation of Tallinn University, member of the Board
Participation in public life:
- 2007-2016 European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), member of the Board
- 2006-2008 Tallinn Directors` Club, member of the Board
- 1998-2016 EBS Foundation of Alumni, founder
- 1996-2008 European Association for International Education (EAIE), member
- 1995 Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE), member
- 1994-2000 Association of Estonian Private Education, president
- 1992-2016 Central and East European Management Development Association (CEEMAN), member of the Board
- 1992-2016 EBS Masters` Club, founder
- 1990-2016 Silicon Valley Enterpreneurs Club, member
Participation in the editorial work of journals:
Baltic Journal of Management
Problems and Perspectives in Management
Awards, recognition:
- 2017 The auditorium with the name of Madis Habakuk was opened on 2 January 2017 in the EBS building in Tallinn at 3 A. Lauteri Street, room 405
- 2014 Order of the White Star Class III, Estonian State Decorations
- 2014 Title of the Liberal of the Year, The Academy of Liberalism
- 2013 "Magnum Opus" by Ernst & Young Estonia
- 2007 Prize of the Student Council of EBS "Golden Haba” in a special category “Magnum Opus Haba“
- 1998 Who’s Who in Professionals, honorary member
- 1992 San Fransisco Graduate School of Psychology, Honorary Doctor
- 1983 Silver medal at the Exhibition of Economic Achievements of the USSR
Languages: Estonian, English, Russian
Hobbies: tennis, skiing, golf