Here are some brief reports about the forums and conference held by the Institute of Management, Economics and Finance.

International Congress on Interdisciplinary Behavior and Social Sciences (October 22 - October 23, 2015)

The purpose of the congress was to gather representatives of the academic community for the discussions of the most pertinent problems in behavioral and social sciences.

10th International Marketing and Practice Conference (October 2015)

Scope of the conference:

- strategic and tactical marketing;

- behavioral economics;

- crisis management;

- business and entrepreneurship;

- international marketing;

- relationship marketing;

- benchmarking;

- marketing services;

- marketing innovation;

- social aspects of marketing;

- consumer behavior;

- marketing communications.

International conference on applied economics (July 2 - July 4, 2015)

A comprehensive international forum on finance, macroeconomics and microeconomics, business, global and regional economics, and environment. The guests were treated to a number of cultural events and used every chance to get familiarized with the rich culture of Tatarstan.

State (municipal) financial control in the Russian Federation (May 13 - May 16, 2015)

Topics:

- Conceptual issues of state financial control in Russia.

- Improvement of the Federal Service for Financial and Budgetary Oversight functions in budgetary control.

- Features of financial and budgetary control in the procurement of goods, works and services for public municipal contracts.

- Organization of public control over the activities of public authorities, local governments, state and municipal organizations.

- Legal provision of financial control.

- Evaluation of the organization and conduct of internal financial control and internal financial audit by chief administrators of budget funds.

- Organization of control over targeted and effective use of the Fund “Assistance to reforming housing and utilities sector” and specialized non-profit organizations involved in providing rehabilitation of apartment buildings in public property.