Guna Semjonova is a lecturer and researcher at the Department of Rehabilitation at Riga Stradins University. She teaches a course in biomechanics for undergraduates and is working on creating a new course called Smart Technologies in Rehabilitation. She supervises both undergraduate and master's theses related to smart technologies in rehabilitation. Guna has a Ph.D. in Medical and Health Sciences from Riga Stradins University and her research interests include rehabilitation in traumatology and orthopedics, smart technologies in clinical practice, and interdisciplinary cooperation. She has also worked [...]

Ramona Rupeika-Apoga is a Professor of Finance at the University of Latvia and the Head of the Department of Finance and Accounting. She holds the positions of Visiting Professor at the University of Lodz in Poland and Affiliate Professor at the University of Malta. The professor has over 20 years of pedagogical experience in Latvian and European higher education institutions, with specialised knowledge in risk management, international finance, FinTech, and corporate digital transformation. She has led and participated in a number of international and local [...]

Pop culture and media are filled with images of the lonely entrepreneur-visionary. Hearing the word Tesla, Elon Musk most likely pops into our mind, and Facebook we frequently associate with Mark Zuckerberg. But it is not entirely true. At least it is not the whole truth in regards to the creation and growth of these companies. In their origins the founding team played a crucial role. One or many? When starting the company single-handedly, its founder can be sure that the project they envision will [...]

Riga Business School has been entrusted with delivering the educational content of the Mini MBA study program in Innovation Management. This continues our successful long-term collaboration with the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia. On November 17, right before Latvia’s Independence Day, Mini MBA group of Innovation Management had a significant day - the course participants gave their final presentations followed by graduation. The seventh Mini MBA group has completed its training. This time, study participants came from such industries as [...]