CONTENTS

Volume 10, 2008

 

INVESTMENT MARKET

Oleg SUKHAREV. Investment problems of Russia’ macro-development

Economic conditions for investment. Inflation and investments: how and why the macro-economic concept should be changed? Investment in research intensive sectors. Social investment. Venture investment.

Andrei ZVEREV. Fiodor GLISIN, Liudmila KITRAR. Specific features of investment business in Russia’ industrial organizations in 2007

According to industries top managers’ questionnaires the investment business was most active, as before, at the enterprises connected with production and processing of natural resources, as well as in the low added value sectors, in particular in transport and communication.

Yuri ERSHOV. An aspect of the world ecology and food crisis: alternative energy sources

Oil and food prices. Prospects of substituting bio-fuel for oil. Chances to be a future saving means. It is necessary to find affordable solutions.

Leonid RATHKEEN. International space research programs: anticipating investments

Space research is impossible with no advanced technologies nor enormous investment which are to be brought by international cooperation.

Minas MINASIAN. Outsourcing practiced by American companies

Wide use of outsourcing enables the firms developing new products to faster promote them on the market as well as to reduce their R&D costs and switch them to key technology lines.

 

INVESTMENT TECHNOLOGIES

Anatoli TODOSIYCHUK. Mechanisms of multi-channel financing professional education

These mechanisms should closely correlate budget and non-budget funds with general state objectives and results achieved by the organizations consuming education services.