CONTENTS

Volume 12, 2014

 

INVESTMENT MARKET

Oleg SUKHAREV. Economy of technological development: priorities, models, strategic prospects

The author proves the algorithm of the formation of industrial policy as a strategic direction of the development of Russian economy, overcoming of system crisis phenomena. The possibility to apply the planning of development to the hi-tech sectors of economy is shown.

Lyudmila ROZANOVA, Marina MOROSHKINA. Investment activity in the frontier regions of Russia

The interrelation of investment activity and the frontier position of the regions of Russia is considered in the article. This process is ambiguous for various frontier zones which are characterized by greater or slighter investment appeal and activity. The authors conclude that the investment activity is influenced not so much by the factor of frontier position as by the access to natural resources, first of all in fuel and energy sector and as well by the possibility to enter into large markets in the conditions of the developed transport and logistic infrastructure and the capacious domestic consumer market.

Viktor MOSKVIN. Distance interactive learning for the acquisition of high competences

Nowadays distance learning becomes more and more popular as it has some absolutely obvious advantages. However much depends on what purpose distance learning is introduced for, what methods are applied and also who carries it out. The received results can be in wide range, from full profanation of education and to the receiving of the results of exclusive quality unattainable in the traditional system.

Alla FLEUROVA. The Nobel Prize winners of 2014 (short review)

The history of the Nobel Prize. The first Nobel Prize. The Nobel Prize winners of 2014.

 

INVESTMENT TECHNOLOGIES

Vadim DASKOVSKIY, Vladimir KISELEV. System of estimation of investment projects by production efficiency in them.

The abundance of conceptual problems of the existing system of selection of projects for realization has given the grounds to consider it as a casual set of indicators which isn't defined strictly quantitatively and qualitatively. The indicators of this set aren't aimed at measurement of the efficiency of SP. On the other hand, the need of audit of the conception determining the purpose (criterion) of the selection of SP for realization has become obvious. In this direction the carried out researches testify the relevance of the fastest transition to the efficiency estimation of invested object production instead of the nowadays accepted measurement of the efficiency of the investments.

 

INNOVATION

Leonid RATHKEEN. International scientific and investment cooperation: searching for points of growth

At the end of November in Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IWEIR) of Russian Academy of Sciences in the frame of forum «Oil and Gas Dialogue» as organized the meeting for discussion of arctic oil and gas exploration. At the start of 2015 also were discussed the problems of 2014, it’s relationship and perspectives of development of international scientific and investment cooperation in different spheres.

 

REFERENCE and ADVICE

Small business: the engine of economy

The president of Russia Vladimir Putin met on the 21st of November with the head of Public Entrepreneurs’ Association «OPORA Russia» Alexander Kalinin. The development of small business in Russia as well as the activity of the Association was discussed.