MBS School of business

KOMAREV Iliya

Position Associate Professor
Academic department Finance & Accounting
Contact i.komarev@mbs-education.com
Short Bio

Dr. Ilya Komarev joined MBS in October 2021 as Director of the Bachelor Program. Since September 2023, he has been serving as Director of the Grande École Program at MBS.

Holder of a PhD from the University of Bordeaux in management control and internal auditing, he taught at EDHEC Business School before moving to Abu Dhabi and then to Morocco, where he served as Academic Director of the EM Lyon campus in Casablanca. Originally from Bulgaria and with in-depth knowledge of the workings of French business schools, he has coordinated several programs at various levels.

Selected intellectual contributions

KOMAREV, I., K. ELEFTHERIOU, M. IOAKIMIDIS, G. WOOD, D. THOMAKOS, "The Sectoral Consequences of Private Equity Acquisitions: Spillovers in Wages and Employment", Industrial Relations Journal, January 2025, vol. 56, no. 1, pp. 22-45

ELEFTHERIOU, K., I. KOMAREV, P. KLUMPES, "Regulating the market for audit services: A game theoretic approach.", Abacus, October 2023, vol. 59, no. 3, pp. 697-734

KOMAREV, I., G. PREOBRAGENSKAYA, "A framework of market-relevant accounting competencies for the Gulf Cooperation countries (GCC).", Journal of Accounting Education, June 2022, vol. 59, no. /, pp. /

NYAMORI, R. O., I. KOMAREV, S. FAROUK - "Translating a national sustainability strategy into practice: The case of the UAE. European Accounting Association (EAA), 30 May – June 1, Milan, Italy." - 2018, Milan, Italy

NYAMORI, R. O., I. KOMAREV, S. FAROUK - "Translating a national sustainability strategy into practice: A case study of the oil and gas sector in the UAE. International Conference of Organization and Management, November 20-21, Abu Dhabi, UAE." - 2016, Abu Dhabi

FAROUK, S., S. BOSE, I. KOMAREV - "Capital Structure Determinants of an Emerging Economy’s Banks: The Case of The United Arab Emirates. Asia Pacific Conference on Accounting and Finance (APCAF), Bali, Indonesia." - 2015, Bali, Indonesia

KOMAREV, I., Z. JUBRAN, S. ABDUL QADIR - "Ethical Education of Accounting Students: The Case of Abu Dhabi University. Undergraduate Student Research Competition, April 24, Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi." - 2015, Abu Dhabi University

KOMAREV, I., Z. GURBRAN, A. ISSA - "Environmental Accountability and Reporting by UAE Listed Companies. Undergraduate Student Research Competition, May 22, Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi." - 2014, Abu Dhabi University

KOMAREV, I., S. FAROUK ABDEL ALL, J. OREIRO, A. MALIHA - "Impact of succession planning on financial structure and performance of the UAE family businesses. Undergraduate Student Research Competition, May 22, Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi." - 2014, Abu Dhabi University

P., I. KOMAREV, K. ELEFHERIOU - "Corporate Governance Effectiveness and the Pricing of Audit Services: A Longitudinal Study of the UK Life Insurance Industry. European Accounting Association (EAA), May 8, Paris, France." - 2013, Paris

Research themes

Accounting, Audit, Controlling, Corporate finance, Game and decision theory, Tax, Corporate social responsibility (CSR)

Teaching disciplines

Accounting, Management control, Audit, Analytics and Data Science, Information system, Finance, Research methodology

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