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• Measuring performance of cultural organizations on the data of the envelopment analysis

  The article focuses on the issue of cultural organizations performance measurement. The author explains the benefits of applying a non-parametric “Data Envelopment Analysis” that is based on comparison of input and output indicators, to performance measurement of cultural organizations. Using statistical ...

• The means to express the category of performativity

  This article analyses the concept of performative utterance, its primary characteristics, and properties. Audio and video sources are employed to identify secondary forms expressing performative utterances in the mother-child communication and to examine the use of such utterances in the ...

• The formation of the narrative and the performative in public communication

  Since the British philosopher John Austin, narratives and performatives have been con­sidered as opposite concepts covered by the generic concept of speech act. At the same time, these concepts were separated according to whether a narrative, inducement, a description, or an imperative was present in the text....

• The functioning of performatives in the texts of documents: The case of appeal letters

  This article deals with the functional and semantic features of performative verbs in the texts of documents. Performatives are defined as significant structure and content components of text solving the pragmatic task of establishing the contact between the addresser and addressee. The author identifies the communicative ...

• Developing and testing a balanced scorecard for a trading company

  This article presents a case of developing a balanced performance scorecard for a Kaliningrad trading company. A general solution includes five stages: analysing economic performance, studying dependencies between performance indicators, building strategic map charts, identifying goals and planning relevant ...

• Client-side performance issues for web resources

  Availability of information resources and client-side performance issues are reviewed. There is a generic approach to resolve website availability issues related to client side. 1.  Антопольский А. Б. Сегодня абсолютно чистых электронных биб­лиотек,...

• The Late Poetry of A. Bashlachev: Changes in Performance and New Meanings

  This article investigates variations in a synthetic text manifested in word, sound, and performance. Based on earlier literary studies of the synthetic art phenomenon and its relevant methods, the authors set a theoretical and analytical framework for this research. The object of the study is verbal and musical subtexts, each performing ...

• Poor academic performance at university from the perspective of graduates

  This article considers approaches to research on poor academic performance at higher educational institutions as a didactic phenomenon. The authors address the need to prevent poor academic performance and structure the training process so that the potential of each student is fully developed. The article analyses ...

• Performance optimization methods for web resources of culture organizations

  Client-side optimization methods are very efficient to improve performance of web resources of culture organizations. In comparison to server-side optimization these methods are related to frontend architecture only and can’t be achieved only with additional hardware. 1.  Мациевский Н. С. Разгони ...

• Local features of regional difference in the modern Ukraine

  This paper attempts to analyse the existing regional disparities with the help of the proposed population and territory performance indices. A regional analysis is carried out on the basis of index calculations; certain territorial groups of regions are identified. The author examines the state regional 1. Мартынов В. Л. Межрегиональное неравенство ...

• An Assessment of the Economic Performance of the EU Baltic Region States

  The paper explores how the common economic space, a product of the EU, influenced the economies of the Baltic Sea Region states in 1995—2015. The authors investigate changes in the economic performance of the developed (Germany, Denmark, Finland, and Sweden) and Eastern European countries (Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia) during the integration of the latter states into the EU. Performance dynamics is analyzed for eight EU Baltic Sea ...

• Key problems of the preparedness of marketers to the new challen¬ges of digital communications era and their impact on a company’s performance

  ... changes in the level of requirements for and the expected competencies of professional marketers in the age of digital communications. The article discusses the role and evaluates the contribution of mar-keting specialists to the economic and financial performance of companies and organisations. The author analyses the applied methods and indicators that used to assess the level of specialists' competencies in the area of marketing. 1. Дойль П. Маркетинг, ориентированный ...

• Organisation of scientific research in Germany

  ... Programme by the German Federal and State Governments To Promote Top-level Research at Universities, 2011, Bonn, Brandt GmbH Druckerei und Verlag, 108 p. 7. Federal Report on Research and Innovation 2010, 2010, Bonn, Berlin, p. 21. 8. Germany: Research performers. Business enterprise sector, available at:http://erawatch.jrc.ec.europa.eu/erawatch/opencms/information/country_pages/de/country?section=ResearchPerformers&subsection=BusinessEnterpriseSector (accessed 24 January2012). 9. Germany: Research ...

• Innovation performance of Russia’s Northwestern regions: a comparative evaluation

  Innovative activities underpin the economic development and competitiveness of Russian regions. This article seeks to compare the innovation performance of Russia’s north-western regions, which are among the most progressive in the country, and their available resource. A review of the literature suggests that most Russian publications combine systems of composite indices with econometric ...

• To the question of creating a stationary plasma engine of increased power

  .... Robert S. Jankovsky, C. M., McVey J. Preliminary Evaluation of a 10kW Hall Thruster // AIAA 99-0456. 9. Manzella D., Jankovsky R., & Hofer R. Laboratory Model 50 kW Hall Thruster // AIAA 2002-3676. 10. Kamhawi H., Haag T., Jacobson D., Manzella D. Performance Evaluation of the NASA-300M 20 kW Hall Effect Thruster // AIAA 2011-5521. 11. Hall S. J., Cusson S. E., Gallimorez A. D. 30-kW Performance of a 100-kW Class Nested-channel Hall Thruster // IEPC 2015-125/ISTS 2015-b-125. 12. Szabo J., Pote ...

• Response of the Lithuanian municipalities to the First Wave of COVID-19

  ... as a strategy — The Finnish experience, Administrative Sciences, vol. 7, no. 2, p.1—16 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci7020016 . 4. Poister, T. H. 2020, The future of strategic planning in the public sector: Linking strategic management and performance, Public Administration Review, vol. 70, s. 1, p. s246-s254. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540—6210.2010.02284.x . 5. Deslatte, A., Stokan, E. 2019, Hierarchies of need in sustainable development: A resource dependence approach for local ...

• A. About the method of optimizing the parameters of antenna systems

  The article is devoted to the development of methods for optimizing the structural parameters of antenna systems, performed in order to improve the basic performance characteristics. Models are considered and estimated calcu­lations are carried out for structures implemented using symmetric vibrators. Conclusions about the feasibility of changing the geometric parameters ...

• Empirical results on Russian companies' innovation activity

  ... 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 policy for promoting innovation. 1. Bauman Innovejshn. [online] Available at: <http://info. worldbank.org/etools/docs / library/235397/ prazdnichnykh-ru. pdf> ...

• Economic Development of the Baltic and Nordic Countries: Characteristics of Еconomic Models

  ... the Nordic model of economic development is acclaimed internationally for the effective use of national and external resources, which is not the case in the Baltics. The Nordic and Baltic national models demonstrate that similar financial and economic performance does not translate into similar economic development re­sults. The article tracks ten years of economic performance of the Nordic and Baltic countries and analyses economic models from the perspective of new institutional­ism. The authors ...

• Backaction of measuring tunneling current through double quantum dot on it’s dynamics

  ... current through double quantum dot on it’s dynamics. We propose a new method for evaluating of measured current operator. Results are demonstrated as a graph representing measured stationary current through double quantum dot as a function of detection performance. It is shown that increasing of detection performance leads to quick decreasing of current through double quantum dot, which is consistent with quantum Zeno effect. 1. Di´osi L. Weak measurements in quantum mechanics // Encyclopedia ...

• The innovative process in the Baltic Sea region

  ... the region. Firstly, some definitions of innovations, innovation drivers, and characteristics of a favourable innovation environment are presented. Secondly, the current condition of innovation environments in the BSR is described and the innovation performances of Baltic countries are compared. Finally, the research aims to conclude, as well as to analyse, the future innovation development of the BSR. The research material for this desk study is collected from various sources, including journal ...

• Case study: treatment of a patient with Т- cell lymphoma (delta-gamma-variant)

  In this article, we present a clinical case of a patient with T-cell lympho­ma (delta-gamma variant) complicated by neuroleukemia. We performed a dif­ferential diagnosis from other lymphoproliferative diseases. Our diagnosis was based on trepanobiopsy and immunophenotyping data: delta-gamma-T/NK-cell lymphoma, hepatolienal form. The first NHL-BFM 90 protocol block was obtained. We ...

• Theatrical interpretation of a literary work from the standpoint of semiotic creativity

  The study presents the results of linguosemiotic analysis of sign correlations between the play “The Elder Son” by Vampilov and 22 theatrical performances based on it (The Interna­tional on-line Festival “The Elder Son — 55”, November, 2020). The play and its multimodal interpretations are viewed as parts of a unique communicative space. These parts may be specified as the original communicative ...

• Small and medium public-private enterprises in the Brest region of the Republic of Belarus: performance and characteristics

  This article analyses the performance of small and medium public-private enterprises in the Brest region of the Republic of Belarus in 2010—2014. The authors examine the legislative and normative framework for the development of national small and medium enterprises and addresses ...

• Training future teachers to perform grading

  ... development of grading skills in future teach-ers. The author presents key interpretations of the notion of ‘grading’. The principles, functions, and types of grading are considered. The author’s ap-proach to developing an algorithm of grading performance of future teachers at a seminar is proposed. 1. Батурин Н. А. Проблема оценивания и оценки в общей психологии // Вопросы психологии. 1988. № 2. С. 81—90. 2. Бойко ...

• Problems of modeling of the working processes of a stationary plasma engine

  ... стационарных плазменных двигателей при длительной работе : дис. … канд. техн. наук. Калининград, 2003. 4. Hofer R. R. et al. Characterizing Vacuum Facility Backpressure Effects on the Performance of a Hall Thruster // 27th International Electric Propulsion Conference, IEPC-01-045, Pasadena, CA, 2001. 5. Diamant K. D., Spektor R., Beiting E. J. et al. The Effects of Background Pressure on Hall Thruster Operation // 48th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE ...

• Investigation of influences parameters and topology of magnetic field peripheral zone stationary plasma thruster on the efficiency of the cathode-compensator

  ... calculations suggests influence on efficiency of cathode-compensator operation either magnetic field topology or magnetic field induction in cathode position. It is founded a correlation between magnetic field induction in cathode position and thruster performance. It is determined assumptive magnetic field induction less as 30 Gauss in cathode position for better performance and requisite lifetime of thruster. 1. McDonald M. C., Gallimore A. D. Cathode position orientation effects on cathode coupling ...

• Metatheatre under the sign of Chekhov (based on plays by V. Levanov, O. Bogayev, A. Mardan)

  ... драматургии. М., 2011. С. 7—24. 9. Прозорова Н. И. Философия театра. СПб., 2012. 10. Смольяков А. Майский Чехов // МХАТ им. А. П. Чехова : [сайт]. URL: http://www.mxat.ru/performance/main-stage/cherryorchard/3549/ (дата обращения: 11.12.2012). 11. Хорошко А. Международная конференция — круглый стол «А. П. Чехов и современный театр» // ...

• The illocutionary aims of the positive-evaluative speech acts (in English artistic discourse)

  ... речевого жанра // Жанры речи. Саратов, 1997.С. 31—34. 10. Austin J. L. How to do things with words. Oxford, 1962, 1973. 11. Brown P., Levinson S. Politeness: Some Universals in Language Usage. Cambridge,1987. 12. Fraser B. Hedged Performatives // Syntax and Semantics. N. Y., 1975. Vol. 3.Speech Acts. P. 187—210. 13. Kinsella S. Shopaholic ties the knot. L., 2002. 14. Longman Advanced American Dictionary. Longman, 2000. 1. Апресян Ю. Д. Интегральное описание ...

• Исследования современного маркетинга: вехи пути

  ... Science. 1986. 5 (3). S. 219—244. 4. Taudes A., Wagner U. EXORB — A Program System to Examine to Order of Individual Brand Choice Processes // Journal of Marketing Research. 1985. 22 (2).S. 218—219. 5. Wagner U. COLLDICO — A Program System for Performing Regression Analysis in the Presence of Collinearity, Diagnosis and Correction // Journal of Marketing Research. 1979. 16 (4). S. 561. 6. Wagner U., Hoppe D. Erratum on the MBG/NBD Model // International Journal of Research in Marketing. 2008....

• Cognitive training as a method of developing cognitive functions in young athletes

  The relevance of the study is determined by the importance of cognitive functions for high performance in sports. Cognitive training is one of the ways to develop cognitive functions. The study shows a positive influence of the method proposed on the state of cognitive functions in young athletes in the recovery period of the training cycle....

• Hybrid texts as a form of interaction between avant-garde artistic and political discourses

  .... and Turner, M., 1996. Blending as a Central Process in Grammar. In: A. Goldberg, ed. Conceptual Structure, Discourse and Language. Stanford. pp. 113—130. Genette, G., 1982. Palimpsestes: La litterature au second degre. Paris. Goldberg, R., 1979. Performance: Live Art, 1909 to the Present. New York. Heibach, Ch., 2011. Avant-garde theater as total artwork? Media-theoretical re­flections on the historical development of performing art forms. In: A.K Finger and D. Follett, eds. The aesthetics of ...

• Public law entities and the theory of the subjects of law

  ... of Russian legal scholars on pub­lic law entities and analyses several provisions of the Constitution of the Rus­sian Federation and the Charter of the Kursk region. The author reflects on the rep­resentational functions that public law entities perform in public relations. The article aims to study the terminology and essential characteristics of legal entities in public law. The author considers the widely discussed problem of the juridical person as a legal fiction and explores it proceeding ...

• The German agricultural discourse in the 17th century (based on the treatise «Stratagema oeconomicum oder Akkerstudent» by Salomon Gubert

  This article explores peculiarities of the formation of the German agricultural discourse as a special type of scientific discourse of the seventeenth century. The author performs a discursive and cognitive analyses of the treatise «Stratagema oeconomicum oder Akkerstudent» written by the German pastor Salomon Gubert in Livonia in 1645. The linguocultural aspect of the institutional communication is considered as the ...

• Geography of Electoral Volatility in the Warmia and Mazury Voivodeship of Poland

  ... local self-governance. The formation of the region has been going on in such a manner that differences in the electoral preferences and political behaviour of the urban population (the regional metropolis) and the periphery remain unchanged. Having performed the index analysis and a comparative analysis of the electoral data, the authors conclude that the consistency of administrative decisions on the formation of the region and the electoral performance have been weakening over time. During the ...

• Application of the or­bital-angular momentum for spatial separation of atmospheric optical com­munication lines

  The possibility of modernization of atmospheric optical channel by using orbital angular momentum MIMO system has been studied. An assessment of the increase in the performance of the communication channel after moder­nization is given. Molchanov S. V., Yakovlev A.S, Aleshenko A. N., Ivanov A. I. free space optics, energy efficiency, orbital angular momentum of light 52-61

• Implementation persistent scatterers interferometry in MATLAB environment on a high performance computer cluster

  The features of the method implementation Persistent Scatterers Interferometry in MATLAB environment on a high performance computer cluster are considered. The process and results of interferometric processing of multi-time measurements made by radar ALOS/PALSAR in 2007—2011 is described. For processing software package developed used high-precision evaluation ...

• Using CRM system to analyze the efficiency of bank employees

  The paper considers the possibility of using data collected by the CRM system for working with Bank clients to analyze the efficiency of Bank employees. An analysis of the CRM system functions was performed, from which about 20 attributes were obtained for forming the employee profile and by which it is possible to calculate its integral efficiency. Tkachenko S.N., Kutsenko E.A. digital profile, bank, CRM system, efficiency 5-9

• Self-consistent calculation of ray trajectories, acquisitions and inhomogeneous structure of waves

  The effect of absorption on the formation of ray trajectories and heterogeneity of the structure of propagating waves is studied. Numerical calculations of the ray trajectories are performed. 1. Захаров В.   Е. Развитие метода комплексной геометрической оптики на случай вещественных лучевых траекторий // Региональная XIV конференция ...

• Modern aspects of diagnostics of compressional neuropathy of the median nerve in the carpal canal

  ... diagnosing patients with CCS. The study was per­formed on 98 patients examined in the Kaliningrad regional clinical hospital, the department of traumatology and orthopedics at the IKBFU Clinical and Diagnostic Center in 2013—2019. Diagnostics was performed on a Toshiba Aplio 500 ultrasound machine with a linear sensor of a scanning frequency of 7—14 and 12—18 MHz and an Acuson S2000 device, an 18 L6 HD sensor; electromyography was performed on a Wiking Quest Nicolet device. The age of patients ...

• Measuring social well-being in the rural areas of the Kaliningrad region

  ... agricultural lands (threshold value of 50 %). Further analysis was based on the indices of geodemographic situation, investment potential, and production development. Rural municipalities were ranked according to these indices. The study showed that the best performing area are the suburban districts of Guryevsk and Bagrationovsk and the agricultural districts of Nesterov and Pravdinsk, whereas the worst performing ones are those of Gvardeisk, Krasnoznamensk, Ozersk, and Chernykhovsk. A comparison with the ...

• On the implementation of the CPM system in a modern enterprise

  ... analyzes the advantages of the CRM system when it is used in the activities of retail stores. Seven main advantages were identified through a systematic analysis. The analysis of the requirements for the CRM system im­plemented in the retail enterprise is performed. According to these require­ments, it is possible to select the system that is most suitable for a particular store. Kovaleva A. S., Tkachenko S. N., Burmistrov V. I., Maklakhova I. S., Omelyan O. M. CRM system, retail store, informatization,...

• Modern indicators of urban development: challenges and op­portunities for creating integral approaches to city management

  ... Urban Studies. 2007. Vol. 44, № 3. P. 525—550. 25. Wong C. A framework for ‘City Prosperity Index’: linking indicators, analysis and policy // Habitat International. 2015. Vol. 45. P. 3—9. 26. Yigitcanlar T. Position paper: benchmarking the performance of global and emerging knowledge cities // Expert Systems with Applications. 2014. Vol. 41, № 12. P. 5549—5559. 27. Yigitcanlar T., Velibeyoglu K., Martinez-Fernandez C. Rising knowledge cities: the role of knowledge precincts // Journal ...

• On quantum parallel computing

  The article is devoted to the development of a methodology for studying the problems of quantum computing, mastered by students in the framework of higher education programs. On the example of a two-qubit quantum circuit performing a unitary transformation U of the form → , the problem of factorization of the superposition state at the output of the cir­cuit is discussed. The presented approach will be useful in studying topics re­lated to the use of quantum parallelism ...

• On the influence of lithogenic factors on the condition of motorways in the Smolensk region

  This article offers information on the condition of motorways in the Smolensk region. The condition of local roads is considered in relation to the particle size structure of covering rocks. The authors conducted an analysis of performance characteristics of road surfaces within different natural complexes and identified certain patterns in road damage depending on the local lithogenic conditions. 1. Экструдированный пенополистирол термоплэкс....

• The Institutional Architecture of Territorial Innovative Systems: Towards a Spatially Targeted Regional Policy

  ... dissemination and competitive advantage in industrial agglomerations // J. of Economic Geography. 2003. № 3 (4). P. 373—388. 36. Polanyi M. The tacit dimension. N. Y., 1966. 37. Porter M. E. Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance. N. Y., 1985. 38. Porter M. E. How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy // Harvard Business Rev. 1979. № 2 (57). P. 137—145. 39. Rodríguez-Pose A. The revenge of the places that don’t matter (and what to do about it) // CEPR Discussion ...

• Healthy lifestyle behaviour of students: problem areas

  On the basis of diagnostics performed, this article discusses the problem areas of health behavior in children, teenagers, and young adults stydying within the educational system. 1.    Кучма В.   Р., Сухарева С.   М. Состояние здоровья современных ...

• Web resources technical availability

  ... информационные и телекоммуникационные технологии в терминах и фактах. М., 2006. Matsievsky N. website availability, client-side optimization, informational resources, web resources, web performance, technical availability 151-153

• Prerequisites for organisational changes at manufacturing enterprises

  ... article presents generalized approaches to the concept of organizational changes. The main factors of internal and external environment influencing the introduction of changes at a construction company are identified and grouped. A factor analysis is performed on the basis of an expert survey, the response consistency is estimated with the help of Cronbach's alpha coefficient in SPSS, and the areas of organizational changes in the company are identified. 1. Иванова Т. Ю., Приходько ...

• Development of a Method of Optimal Design of Structure and Pa­rameters of Technical Means of Information Protection

  ... means of information protection as a special class of complex systems, it is proposed the problem of synthesis of structure of means of protection to decide as a multicriterion optimization problem taking into account the influence of structure and performance on se­lected quality indicators. 1. Цвиркун А. Д. Основы синтеза структуры сложных систем. М., 1982. 2. Пападимитриу Х., Стайглиц К. Комбинаторная оптимизация....