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... demands the development of a corresponding mechanism. This study sets out to develop and justify the macroeconomic mechanism of development of small innovative enterprises on the basis of harmonisation of basic economic interests of their agents. The research significance of the results presented in the article consists in the fact that, for the first time, the problem of economic interest harmonisation has been considered in relation to the agents of small innovative business. The author juxtaposes ...

... century. The author emphasizes the role of the River Rhine in the course of territorial structure formation. This study aims to retrace the historical sequence of the formation of territorial structure of economies of the Rhine basin countries. The research and practical significance of the work lies in the identification of the periods of increased activity in the formation of spatial structural communications of the states mentioned. The author applies the historical-descriptive approach and cartographical-geographical ...

... and M. O. Koyalovitch. It focuses on Russian scholars’ perception of Lithuania in 1850—870. Employing the comparative historical method and content analysis, the authors identify the key characteristics underlying the perception of Lithuania in research discourse in the 1850s—1870s. Particular attention is paid to an analysis of preconceptions that affected the presentation of Lithuania’s past by Russian historians who studied it in the context of history of western Russia rather than as ...

... develop an indicator system of assessment of coastal zone potential, and sea industrial and port facilities in order to identify the characteristic and strategic capacities of the economic development of these territories in the complex approach. The research methodology is based on the assessment of marine potential of coastal territories as an indicator of the efficacy of its marine economic complex development with using the indicator methods as a multi-factor and multi-level spatial system. The ...

... Sea area. We also identify the main principles of development and operation of international territorial transport systems and present them taking the Baltic Sea region as an example. Our findings, we hope, will have a great practical application for researchers of transport geography, especially those studying international logistics. 1. VASAB. available at: http://www. vasab. org (accessed 6 Oktober 2011). 2. Tarhov, S. A., Semina, I. A. 2009, Geografija transporta kak otraslevaja geograficheskaja ...

... territorial political system is studied in a broad sense (all political phenomena of a certain territory) and in a narrow context (geopolitical relations of a certain territory). The latter is considered to be a subsystem of regional geopolitical system. The research results can be applied in the study of geopolitical regions and geopolitical systems. The article develops a methodology for regional geopolitical and political geographical studies. The author wishes to thank his colleagues from Saint Petersburg ...

... aims to analyze possible Russia’s responses within military and political spheres. The measures proposed are divided into three subgroups: soft, medium and hard depending on the implementation of the adopted missile defence concept by the USA. This research employs the structure-system method and the method of actualization. The authors outline both positive and negative consequences of such actions for the Russian Federation, the USA, eastern European countries and the neighbouring countries, including ...

... the conditions of a considerable contribution of decentralization factors to defence capacity and, opposite to the situation in the Polish — Lithuanian Commonwealth, ensured the formation of large and efficient troops. This work contributes to the research on the property rights and Russian economic history. 1. Nunn, N. 2009, The Importance of History for Economic Development, Annual Review of Economics, no. 1, p. 65—92. 2. Greif, A. 1996, Micro Theory and Recent Developments in the Study of ...

... teaching protocol disciplines in Europe and Russia and considers the results of the first Russian forum on protocol. The main conclusion drawn is that there is a need for introducing a qualification of an expert in protocol into Russian science. This research will help Russian universities create training plans for protocol disciplines. 1. Borunkov, А. F. 2007, Diplomaticheskij protokol v Rossii [Diplomatic Protocol in Russia], Moscow. 2. Wood, D., Serret, J. 1974, Diplomaticheskij ceremonial i ...

... large number of methodological approaches to the calculation of such effects in different fields of satellite information application: Earth's remote probing, crop yield forecasts, forestry, water industry and agricultural monitoring, etc. However, the research shows that attempts to perform a calculation for various fields of satellite information application at a regional level prove the existing approaches to be inefficient due to the difficulties in obtaining initial data. To this effect, the authors ...

... Origins of Comparative Development, The American Economic Review, Vol. 91 (5), p. 1369—1401. 2. Anderberg, D. 2003, Insiders, Outsiders, and the Underground Economy. ESifo, Working Paper Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute for Economic Research, no. 1048, University of London. 3.Bruszt, L. 2000, Constituting Markets: The Case of Russia and Check Republic.In: Dobry, M. (eds), Democratic and Capitalist Transitions in Eastern Europe, Kluwer Academic Publishers. 4. Drazen, A. 2000, Political ...

... and April 2007. Highlighting the differences between the two discourses may help Russian scholars understand the reasons behind the political decisions made by the Estonian authorities in April 2007. It accounts for the practical significance of the research conducted, since one of the most important objectives of international relations as a discipline is not to explain what decision would have been the most appropriate in the given situation, but to further the understanding of the reasons behind ...

... 2001, Just Good Friends? The EU-Russian ‘Strategic Partnership’ and the Northern Dimension, CEPS Working Documents, no. 166, Brussels, Centre for European Policy Studies. 23. Vink, M. P., Graziano, P. 2007, Europeanization: Challenges of a New Research Agenda, Basingstoke (New York), Palgrave Macmillan. Hernández i Sagrera Raül 10.5922/2079-8555-2011-3-12 99-105 EU-Russia relations, Justice and home Affairs, migration, Europeanisation, Common Spaces

This article compares the dynamics, content and character of education system modernization in Russia, Poland, and Lithuania. It is shown that the education systems of Russia, Poland, and Lithuania differ substantially in the secondary and higher education structure, sources of financing, and strategic development directions. 1. Prognoz nauchno-tehnologicheskogo razvitija Rossijskoj Federacii na dolgosrochnuju perspektivu (proekt ot 18.12.2008 g.). [online] Available at: <mon.gov. ru/work/ nti/dok>...

Innovation is a vital process for countries striving to evolve and occupy a competitive position in international markets. This paper is based on research designed to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the national innovation system in Russia. The objective of the study was to examine innovation activity and innovation performance in Russia, as well as to identify the priorities of the government’s ...

This article is dedicated to the methodology for the study of international cooperation on marine environment protection. The author suggests applying the practices of marine environment protection in the Baltic Sea to the northern seas as well as examining earlier projects for the effective implementation of interdisciplinary initiatives bringing together international law, international relations and world politics. 1. Gorbachev, M. S. 1987. Pravda. 2 oktjabrja. 2. Kalamkarjan, R. Ja. 2006. Filosofija...

... opening the gates: Northern boundaries in change. 20. Lipponen, P.1998. The European Union needs a policy for the Northern Dimension.In: L. Heininen, J. Kakonen (ed.). The New Northern Europe: perspectives on Northern Dimension. Tampere: Tampere Peace Research Institute. 21. Medvedev, S. 2001. International Politics, Vol. 38, No. 1. 22. Memorandum of Understanding setting out the modalities of establishing the Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture // EUROPA: the official website of the European ...

Globalisation creates favourable conditions for the formation of transborder regions through enhancing communication. This process involves industrial, transport, trade and other enterprises as well as education, culture and research institutions, which develop multiple links. The formation of cross-border regions is facilitated by the regional policy of the European Union, which encourages the development of connections between the transborder regions of different countries ...

This article presents the results of an integrated research encompassing both the study of migration processes in the South-East Baltic (volume, structure, directions) and the analysis of factors affecting migration mobility of the population as well as the assessment of migration influence on the socioeconomic ...

... housing areas with homogenous populations under conditions of ageing and shrinking if spatial mobility in ageing population groups is declining. 1. Bucher, H., Schlömer, C. 2008. BBR-Berichte Kompakt, № 2, pp. 1—9. 2. Edmonston, B. 2006. Population Research and Policy Review, № 25, pp. 513—545. 3. Gans, P. 2000. Urban Studies, № 37, pp. 1497—1512. 4. Gans, P., Kemper, F.-J. 2002. Urbanization in Germany Before and After Unification. In: H. S. Geyer. (ed.). International Hand-Book of Urban ...

This article focuses on the key aspects of population development in the historical cores of leading global urban regions at the stage of globalisation. The research sets out to identify and describe the common — model — and individual features of the demographic modernisation process. 1. Vallerstein, I. 2001. Tipologija krizisov v mirosisteme In: Analiz mirovyh sistem i situacija v sovremennom mire....

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... zov: stihi na pol'skom i russkom jazykah. Translated from Polnish Alimpieva, R. Kaliningrad, pp. 13—15. Vaulina Svetlana 10.5922/2079-8555-2010-3-11 75-80 cooperation, philology, Slavic Studies, Russian studies, Polish studies, cooperation in research and education, Slavic unity

... article is dedicated to the Baltic University programme — a unique educational project aiming at the sustainable development of the Baltic Sea region. International interuniversity cooperation facilitates intercultural communication between students and researchers, and creates new prospects for joint research, which opens up an opportunity for solving common environmental and social problems in the Baltic Sea region. Ionov Viktor, Kropinova Yelena 10.5922/2079-8555-2010-3-10 70-74 the Baltic University ...

This article analyzes the current situation and prospects of the post-Soviet themes research in Russian higher education in the Humanities. The problem is considered in the context of the modernization of the national education, integration processes in the former Soviet Union, globalization and the development of international cooperation....

... in OECD Education Policy. In: Martens, K., Rusconi, A., Leuze K. New Are­nas of Education Governance. The Impact of International Organizations and Mar­kets on Educational Policy Making. Basingstoke, pp. 40—56. 20.  Musiał, K. 2002. Education, research and the Baltic Sea Region Building. In: Musiał, K. Approaching Knowledge Society in the Baltic Sea Region. Gdansk,Berlin, pp. 42—60. 21.  Rostoks, T. 2002. The Impact of Economic Factors on Development of the Knowledge Society. In: Musiał,...

... the Beast and Treasure: A Semiotic Inquiry into the Finnish Political Imaginary of Russia, 1918—1930s. Tampere. 9.      Khudoley, K. K. (ed.). 2004. New Security Challenges as Challenges to Peace Re­search: Proceeding of 16 th Nordic Peace Research Conference. Saint Petersburg. 10. Khudoley, K. K. 2007. Russia, the EU and the Northern Dimension // Flexi­ble Frontier: Change and Continuity in Finnish-Russian Relations / еd. by M. Lahteenmari. Helsinki. 11. Kilpinen, E., Kivinen, O....

... _neumolimuy_rok_innovaciy> [Accessed 3 July 2010]. 6.      Olejnik, A. N. 2007 . Institucional'naja ekonomika. Moscow. 7.      Judanov, A. 2007. Voprosy ekonomiki, № 2, pp. 85—100. 8.      Amin, A. 1999 . International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, № 23(2), pp. 365—378. 9.      Cassiolato, J. E., Lastres, H. M., Maciel, M. L. 2003. Systems of Innova­tion and Development — Evidence from Brazil. Cheltenham; Northampton. 10. Clark, B. 1998. Creating entrepreneurial universities: ...

... Helsinki Convention. URL: http://www.helcom. fi/Convention/en_GB/convention/ (дата обращения: 15.03.2010). 8. Report of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea Working Group on Pollution in the Baltic Sea, Cooperative Research Report. 1970. Series A, №   15. Nechiporuk Dmitry, Nozhenko Maria 10.5922/2079-8555-2010-2-11 108-115 Kaliningrad region, environmental policy, Baltic Sea, HELCOM, anthropogenous eutrophication, hot spots

... the exclave found itself first at the crossroads of different security structures and later — surrounded by one of them. Changes in the situation gave rise to the so-called Kaliningrad discourse, i. e. political decisions, academic discussions and research, influenced by the internal transformation in the USSR and the Russian Federation (RF) as well as slips in the international policies of Central and Eastern Europe. 1.      Habermas J . The Inclusion of the Other: Studies in Political ...

... versus nonmarket allocation. / In: Public expenditures and policy analysis. Chicago. 2.         Baarsma, B.; Lambooy, E. (2005). Valuation of externalities through neo-classical methods by including institutional variables. / Transportation research. Part D 10. P. 459-475. 3.         Beer P., Friend F. (2005). Environmental accounting: A management tool for enhancing corporate environmental and economic performance. // Ecological Economics. 4.         Berkes, F., Folke,...

This article offers the results of research conducted in the Kaliningrad region in the framework of the "Development of Russian Energy Sector: Social and Environmental Consequences and Prospects" network project by the Centre for Advanced Studies and Education. The authors assess ...

... that hinder the cross-border co-operation. Finally, it offers some examples of the cross-border cultural and social projects proving that the co-operation under difficult conditions can be successful. The analysis is based on the author's empirical research and interviews with regional experts. Schielberg Silke 10.5922/2079-8555-2009-2-13 111-116 Kaliningrad region, cross-border cooperation, European Union (EU), TACIS programme, PHARE programme, Interreg programme.

The article is devoted to the use of Passive Voice constructions in the modern advertising. The author analyses the use of various types of Passive and explores other forms of speech when it becomes possible to convey the Voice relations. The research has been conducted on the basis of the German advertising texts. 1. Арутюнова Н. Д. Предложение и его смысл. М., 1992. 2. Коммерческий словарь/ под общ. ред. А. Н. Арзилияна....