IBAD MUSA OGLU ABBASOV
Doctor of Economy, Professor,
Founder and Rector of Baku Business University,
Head of the Department of “Accounting and Audit”

Ibad Musa oglu Abbasov was born in 1953 in the family of teacher. After finishing Agjabedi school № 1 in the Azerbaijan Republic, he has been to army to serve his military duties. In 1974 he was released from the army and entered Azerbaijan Economy Institute, the school of “Accounting-Economy” and graduated from the same institute in 1978. Ibad Musa oglu Abbasov worked in several senior posts during 1978–1993; beginning his job as an accountant he promoted in his job and reached the level of head director. In 1988 he defended theses for a Candidate’s Degree and in 2001 for a Doctor’s Degree in Saint-Petersburg and got an academic title of “Doctor of Economy”.

In 1993 Ibad Musa oglu Abbasov for his scientific and educational achievements was honored with the academic title of Professor according to the specialty of “Accounting and Audit”.

Taking into account the situation of the market economic relations and the need for training specialists of economy, Professor Ibad Musa oglu Abbasov laid the foundation of Baku Business University in 1992, now he is the Founder and the Rector of this University.

Professor Ibad Musa oglu Abbasov has special services in the development of the science of economy, and especially in scientific-practical development of audit. He is the author of scientific works, totally consisting of 135 printed papers, also 4 monographs, 4 teaching-methodical aids and 2 textbooks. His 35 scientific articles were published in foreign countries. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of the scientific-practical journal “Audit” which is famous in our Republic and Commonwealth of the Independent States.

Ibad Musa oglu Abbasov has toiled at training of the economist personnel. In 1996 he was awarded with a Special Prize named after Youssif Mammadaliyev and in 2003 was honored with the Honorary decree by Ministry of Education of the Azerbaijan Republic for this service. At the same time he takes an active part in social-political life of our country and he is the member of the New Azerbaijan Party in Yasamal district.