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Foresight Becomes a Part of Government Policy

Foresight, a system of future studies in science and technology, is being institutionalized, brings together different levels of ‘scanning’ the future, and is branching out into new sectors. These trends were among those experts identified at the 4th annual international academic conference ‘Foresight and STI Policy’, organised by the HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK), which opened on November 6.

15% (figure of the day)

15% of Russian companies discuss personnel issues at every management meeting. These data were obtained during a survey of 1,000 representatives from small, medium and large businesses in six major sectors of the economy. The survey was conducted as part of a Monitoring of Education Markets and Organisations (MEMO) study carried out by the Higher School of Economics in collaboration with the Levada Center.

IV LCSR Annual Conference has started

Today, on the 10th of November, the 4th International Annual Research Conference (2014): “Cultural and Economic changes under cross-national perspective” has started in St. Petersburg.

Foresight Becomes a Part of Government Policy

Foresight, a system of future studies in science and technology, is being institutionalized, brings together different levels of ‘scanning’ the future, and is branching out into new sectors. These trends were among those experts identified at the 4th annual international academic conference ‘Foresight and STI Policy’, organised by the HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK), which opened on November 6.

Foresight Becomes a Part of Government Policy

Foresight, a system of future studies in science and technology, is being institutionalized, brings together different levels of ‘scanning’ the future, and is branching out into new sectors. These trends were among those experts identified at the 4th annual international academic conference ‘Foresight and STI Policy’, organised by the HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK), which opened on November 6.

Scientific report in Chinese University of Hong Kong

Director of IIMS A. Yakovlev made a scientific report in the Institute of Economics and FinanceChinese University of Hong Kong.

Conference at HSE to Focus on Plans for Developing Science and Technology over Next Decade

On November 6—7, 2014, Higher School of Economics will held the IV International Academic Conference ‘Foresight and STI Policy’. The conference is being organised by HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge with International Research and Educational Foresight Centre, included in its structure since 2006. The centre is the only one in the CIS that has the status of a UNIDO Regional Centre for Technology Foresight.

International Workshop on Machine learning, Optimization and big Data - MOD 2015

The International Workshop on Machine learning, Optimization and big Data (MOD 2015) will be held in Taormina - Sicily, Italy, from July 20 to 24, 2015. The workshop will consist of one day of tutorials, followed by one day of workshops followed by three days of main conference sessions. Submissions of papers, abstracts and demos on all topics related to Machine learning, Optimization and Big Data are invited.

Сonference «Integrating Genetics and Social Sciences-2014» (Boulder, Colorado, USA)

Сonference «Integrating Genetics and Social Sciences-2014» (Boulder, Colorado, USA)
Andrey Shcherbak shared his experience about trip to the conference.