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Khmeleva, Galina A.; Bulavko, Olga A. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The model of shift share analysis was improved to show that the foundation of economy's transition to industrially innovational type of development is created at the local level in case of developing countries. Analysis of structural shifts in 28 large cities in 2008-2014 showed that the perspective of industrially innovational development is yet…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Metropolitan Areas, Economic Change, Economic Factors
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Bondarev, Maxim; Zashchitina, Elena; Andreassen, John-Erik – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2016
This paper represents the experience and outcomes of a joint education and research project of Østfold University College and Southern Federal University. The project goal is to evolve and strengthen the academic cooperation between the universities by developing joint courses and improving the quality of education via mutual exchange of…
Descriptors: Innovation, Student Research, Student Projects, Employees
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Le, Thanh; Tang, Kam Ki – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
This paper empirically examines the impact of academic research on high-tech manufacturing growth of 28 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and emerging countries over the 1991-2005 period. A standard research and development (R&D) expenditure based measure is found to be too general to capture the input in high-tech…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Manufacturing Industry, Technological Advancement, International Organizations
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Maximova, Olga; Belyaev, Vladimir; Laukart-Gorbacheva, Olga; Nagmatullina, Lyudmila; Hamzina, Guzel – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Urgent problems of modernization of the Russian system of higher education in the context of the discourse of the third generation universities were revealed on the basis of the expert survey of employers (heads of personnel departments of large industrial enterprises of the city of Kazan and the Republic of Tatarstan) within research project…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Economic Development, Educational Quality, Educational Improvement
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Kaiumov, A. T.; Kanikov, F. K.; Iskhakova, N. R. – Russian Education and Society, 2014
Research on factors affecting the prestige of engineering and blue-collar occupations in Russia shows that, in addition to such things as intrinsic interest and expected income, young people's views are influenced by the kinds of people who typically go into various kinds of occupation.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Career Choice, Student Attitudes
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Grinenko, Svetlana; Makarova, Elena; Andreassen, John-Erik – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2016
This study examines trends and features of student research integration in educational program during international cooperation between Østfold University College in Norway and Southern Federal University in Russia. According to research and education approach the international project is aimed to use four education models, which linked student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Research, International Cooperation, Institutional Cooperation
Mann, Arti – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Information technology (IT) outsourcing, including foreign or offshore outsourcing, has been steadily growing over the last two decades. This growth in IT outsourcing has led to the development of different hubs of services across nations, and has resulted in increased competition among service providers. Firms have been using IT outsourcing to…
Descriptors: Outsourcing, Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Developing Nations
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Kotlyarov, I. V.; Kostyukevich, S. V.; Yakovleva, N. I. – Russian Education & Society, 2015
In this article we investigate the problem of the balance of fundamental and applied training in technical colleges through the lens of a historical analysis of the development of the Soviet school of engineering. We demonstrate that the Soviet school of engineering became overreliant on fundamental education due to historical features of its…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, Educational History, Educational Development
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Kuraev, Alex – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2016
Historically, the university was an alien establishment for Russia, reflecting the political ambition of its leadership, not the organic impetus of Russian society. In Soviet academia, the notion of university education was replaced by the concept of vocational-technical training. As a creation of the Soviet government, Soviet higher education…
Descriptors: Western Civilization, Administrative Organization, Higher Education, International Education
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Terekhov, Alexander I. – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2013
In this article, I consider the historical stages of development of nanotechnology in Russia as well as the political framework for this. It is shown that early federal nanotechnology programs in Russia date back to the 1990s and that since the mid-2000s, nanotechnology has attracted the increasing attention of government. I characterize the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Molecular Structure, Technology, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Dubin, Boris – Russian Education and Society, 2012
In this commentary, the author stresses that reading habits in Russia have changed since the Soviet era, and the more intellectual journals and magazines in particular have lost their importance. Audiences for books and magazines have fragmented, and there are fewer sources of commonly shared information and ideas than was true a few decades ago.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Habits, Age Differences, Periodicals
Sagintayeva, Aida, Ed.; Kurakbayev, Kairat, Ed. – Online Submission, 2015
This collection of papers introduces the proceedings of the Fourth Annual Conference-Eurasian Higher Education Leaders' Forum held on the 11-12 June, 2015 at Nazarbayev University in Astana, Kazakhstan. Our presenters come from different professional backgrounds including higher education institutions, national business companies as well as…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Conference Papers, Global Approach
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Tsvetkova, I. V. – Russian Education and Society, 2011
Starting in the mid-twentieth century, Tolyatti became a city that developed on the basis of the implementation of three projects: the hydroelectric power station, chemical plants, and the motor vehicle plant (AVTOVAZ). During that period of time, young people came to the Stavropol and Tolyatti area from various regions of the country to take part…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Young Adults, Motor Vehicles, Ideology
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Wolf, Katharina; Archer, Catherine – Issues in Educational Research, 2013
Over the past decade, industry relevance and connectedness have evolved into a key requirement for students and their parents, who increasingly perceive employability upon graduation as a critical factor in the degree selection process. Simultaneously, professional bodies emphasise the need for high levels of industry engagement as a condition for…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Cultural Awareness, Communication Skills, Skill Development
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Paltto, Kirsti – Studies in American Indian Literatures, 2010
Publishing in the Sami languages has always been difficult. The Sami are currently spread across four countries, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. There are nine different Sami languages, some of them with only a few speakers. The Sami publishing industry is entirely dependent on government funding as it does not have its own funds nor is there…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Finno Ugric Languages, Publishing Industry, Financial Support
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