Natalia Totskaya

Novosibirsk State University
Department of Economics and Investments

ul. Leningradskaya, d.113 , kom.429
Novosibirsk, Russia 630008

Telephone: (3832) 66 08 29
ntotskaya@mail.ru

During the 2000-2001 academic year, Natalia Totskaya was a visiting research professor at The George Washington University, affiliated with the Research Program in Social and Organizational Learning. Her stay in the USA was supported by the Junior Faculty Development Program, which is funded by the U.S.Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and is administered by the American Council of Teachers of Russian. Her mentor at GW was Professor Charles Toftoy.Natalia Totskaya is a professor in the Chair of Construction Economics and Investments at Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering in Novosibirsk, Russia. She teaches courses on Innovation Marketing, Risk of Business Undertakings, Risk and Insurance in the Construction Industry, and Real Estate Activities. Her research interests are innovations, small business, and entrepreneurship. Natalia Totskaya received an Economist Mathematician degree from Novosibirsk State University in Novosibirsk, Russia, and a Kandidatskaya degree in Economics and Management from Novosibirsk State Civil Engineering Academy in Novosibirsk, Russia in 1997.

Her publications include:

1. “Risk factors in investment project development,”  Collected Theses of Scientific and Technical Conference Reports. Novosibirsk , 1994.

2. “Kinds of Investment Activity Risk.” Collected Theses of Scientific and Technical Conference Reports. Novosibirsk, 1995. 

3. “The Role of Scientific Methods in the Investment Process,” Collected Survey of 13th Internal and Correspondent Scientific-Practical International Conference. Novosibirsk, July, 14-15 1995.

4. “A Multiproject Approach for Improvement of Major Industrial Companies,” Collected Survey of International Congress, “Project Management”, Moscow , 1995.

5. “Consulting on Investment Risk Analysis,”  Collected Survey of Internal and Correspondent Scientific-Practical International Conference, “21st Century Manager”, Novosibirsk, October 30-31 1995.

6. “Specific features of investment project participants’ risk considerations,” Collected Theses of Scientific and Technical Conference Reports ( part 5). Novosibirsk, 1996.

7. “Regional risk evaluation and regulation during investment project development and implementation,” Prognostication of Regional Construction Branch. Section 5: Improvement of Construction Organization, Economy and Management. Collected Survey of Research made within the Scientific-Technical Program “Construction-93”. Third final seminar-meeting of program participants. Novosibirsk, April 5-6, 1996.

8. “The Investment Field in Russia: up-to-date status and development problems,” Improvement of economists and managers training. Survey of 5th Internal and Correspondent Scientific and Technical Seminar Meeting. Novosibirsk, May 21-25, 1997.

9. Abstract of PhD Thesis on A Methodological Basis of Uncertainty Analysis and Risk Reduction at Pre-Project Research. Novosibirsk, 1997.

10. PhD Thesis on A Methodological Basis of Uncertainty Analysis and Risk Reduction at Pre-Project Research. Novosibirsk, 1997. 

11. “Risk control at construction companies by means of Insurance,” Science, Technology and Production in a Market System. Survey of Internal and Correspondent Seminar Meeting (part 2). Novosibirsk, May 24-25, 1998. 

12. “Improvement of Risk Control at Construction Companies,” 21 Century Manager: Survey of 2nd Internal and Correspondent Scientific-Practical International Conference. Novosibirsk, October 30-31, 1998.

13. “Growth of the Production Effectiveness of a Regional Construction Industry,” Problems of contemporary economy and pedagogics. 56th Scientific and Technical Conference of Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering Teaching Staff. Novosibirsk, 1999.