The lectures on «Rationality of Voting and Voting Systems» were held from November17 till November 19.
Speaker: Hannu Nurmi (University of Turku)
Speaker: Hannu Nurmi (University of Turku)
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of construction companies are experiencing a shortage in graduates from educational institutions who have either technical training or who specialise in a trade. These data will be presented in a new bulletin "Business Climate in Small Construction Companies study in the second half of 2014" by the Centre for Business Tendency Studies at HSE ISSEK.
Contemporary Russia’s political system is becoming more and more similar to the Chinese one, while the Chinese economy is demonstrating stable growth and the Russian one is stagnating. Andrey Yakovlev , Professor at the HSE Department of Theory and Practice of Public Administration, believes that the Chinese were able to effectively use the methods of governance they adopted from the USSR. His paper ‘Incentives in the System of Public Administration and the Economic Growth’ was presented at the conference ‘Challenges for Economic Policy in the New Environment’
of Russian managers at small industrial companies note that one of the main factors limiting production is the uncertainty surrounding the current economic situation. These data are presented in a new Monitoring the Business Climate in Small Industrial Organisations study published in the second half of 2014 by the Centre for Business Tendency Studies at the HSE’s Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge.
On November 6—7, 2014, HSE 4th annual international academic conference ‘Foresight and STI Policy’ took place in Moscow. A more detailed information on its discussions and presentations will be published in the NEWS section of the conference website.
A new cluster is being established in Moscow — medical one. Its configuration and prospects were discussed at a round table during the second day of the HSE Foresight Conference. The participants included representatives of the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Economic Development, Department of Science, Industrial Policy and Entrepreneurship of the City of Moscow, Russian Cluster Observatory and Foresight Centre of the NRU HSE, the RAS institutes, medical and pharmaceutical community, and experts in other relevant areas.
On November 6-7, 2014, HSE 4th annual international academic conference ‘Foresight and STI Policy’ took place in Moscow.The conference was organised by the HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK), which includes the International Research and Educational Foresight Centre, a Regional UNIDO centre for technology Foresight in Russia and the CIS.Conference participants discussed issues related to forming national S&T foresight systems, developing foresights for separate sectors of the economy, and creating new tools for science and technology policy.The Foresight and STI Policy conference featured a meeting of the International Advisory Board of HSE ISSEK Foresight Centre.A collection of materials will be released after the conference by International publishing house Springer.A more detailed information on the conference will be published in the NEWS section of the website.
On November 10, 2014 the students and the staff of ISSEK attended an HSE-hosted lecture by the guest speaker Prof. Elias G. Carayannis from the George Washington University (USA, Washington, D.C.).
On November 6-7, 2014, HSE 4th annual international academic conference ‘Foresight and STI Policy’ took place in Moscow.The conference was organised by the HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK), which includes the International Research and Educational Foresight Centre, a Regional UNIDO centre for technology Foresight in Russia and the CIS.Conference participants discussed issues related to forming national S&T foresight systems, developing foresights for separate sectors of the economy, and creating new tools for science and technology policy.The Foresight and STI Policy conference featured a meeting of the International Advisory Board of HSE ISSEK Foresight Centre.A collection of materials will be released after the conference by International publishing house Springer.A more detailed information on the conference will be published in the NEWS section of the website.