Artificial Intelligence: a catalyst for entrepreneurship education in the Baltics
... Economics in 2020 [8]. The main goal of the special issue of this journal titled “Rethinking the Entrepreneurial (Research) Process: Opportunities and Challenges of Big Data and AI for Entrepreneurship Research” was to provide a multidisciplinary platform for conceptual and empirical studies dedicated to the opportunities and challenges of AI in the field of entrepreneurship research. Seven papers showing examples of case studies in this area were presented. The papers illustrate the usefulness ...
Platform Markets: Their Place in the Theory of Mesoeconomic System: Development and a Challenge to Spatial Studies
Over the past three decades, researchers across different disciplines have paid close attention to the development of platform markets — an emergent long-term trend in economic policy. I consider platform markets as institutional and technological systems. Platforms create systems of rules and mechanisms that stimulate agents to adopt, maintain, and improve standards ...
Where and how meanings emerge
... (between language and the world, language and culture, language and society). It is a multi-level system of interfaces connected by inversion and recursion relations and operations. We identify this system as a pragmasemantics. It also acts as an interface platform for correlation/transformation of intra-system semantic units and extralinguistic objects within a set of possible worlds. At the same time, this platform is endowed with the autopoietic potential to generate new operating interfaces systems,...
Reputation and status in Denmark’s strategic culture
... significantly after the early 1990s, and their preservation or abolition could not have a profound effect on the foreign policy of such a small country in the 2000s.
Their central argument is that, as globalisation progressed, Denmark had more important platforms for implementing its foreign policy than those provided by the EU, especially due to the country’s special relations with the US. Along this line of thought, European necessity is seen as having transformed into a global opportunity, and Danish ...
Social media interfaces as a representation of cultural meanings
A problem of the growing popularity of cross-cultural social media studies is the lack of discrimination between the effects of user characteristics and those of the architecture of a virtual platform interface. This makes the detected cultural differences unreliable. A way to solve this problem is a comparative study of social media interfaces only, seeking to identify the culturally constituted meanings embedded in the design of virtual ...
The two-party tendency in Poland’s political system: manifestations, causes and prospects
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Poland’s party system has changed considerably in the first two decades of the 21st century. Chaotic rotation of several unstable parties has been replaced by a much more well-structured model with two new parties — Law and Justice (PiS) and Civic Platform (PO) — as its key elements. Each president and prime-minister who has assumed office in the country since 2005 is a member of either PiS or PO. The polarisation of political life has also increased with the two-party rivalry growing into ...
Digital didactic games as a means of remote support for schoolchildren
... schoolchildren with disabilities is of high relevance, since it helps to meet special educational needs and resolve difficulties in educational activities. The article presents an overview of some didactic games available for teachers and students on the platforms and services of the Internet and the relevant methodology, as well as a descriptive algorithm for self-development of such games for teachers. The goals, features and advantages of digital didactic games for the elimination of typical subject-related ...
The inclusive function of translation in the digital space of a modern museum
The article deals with museum communication in the virtual space of modern Internet platforms, which provide the user with the opportunity to discover masterpieces of world art. In the context of the pandemic, virtual museum visits have become especially relevant. The implementation of principles of accessibility and inclusion among ...
On the international cooperation of North-West Russia in the field of innovations in the Baltic
... medicine, education, culture, energy efficiency and ecological construction, as well as the development of creative industries. The article pays attention to large-scale national projects, such as “St. Petersburg Corridor — Two Model Open Innovation Platform” and “Partnership in commercialization of Russian innovations”.
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Military and political cooperation between Germany and Lithuania in the late 2010s to early 2020s
... Armoured Division (with three brigades) and the 10th Armoured Division (originally with 3.5 brigades, reduced to 2.5 brigades since 2023). In comparison with the 10th Armoured Division, the 1st Armoured Division was more combat-ready and became the key platform for the creation of new military units in the Bundeswehr. From the mid-2010s to 2021, the 1st Armoured Division was responsible for the German contribution to the NATO Response Force.<11> The reassignment of the 1st Armoured Division for ...
Geopolitical regionalisation of the Baltic area: the essence and historical dynamics
... region emerged, informed by an anti-Russian and anti-Belarusian sentiment. As a result, Russia had to announce its withdrawal from the CBSS, as the members of the organisations were no longer considered equal.
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These instruments include the Crimea Platform, the institution of ‘unfriendly states’, the Baltic expansion of NATO in 2023, the Ramstein Group, which brings together over 50 states providing military aid to the Kiev regime, among others.
The destruction of both Nord Stream pipelines ...
Priorities for the development of manufacturing industries in the Kaliningrad region
... regions, whilst striving to link theoretical insights with economic practice [1], [2]. Mutual ties were also the focus of Western researchers [3], [4]. The book Kaliningrad in Europe, published at the initiative of the Council of Europe, provided a platform for Russian and Polish scholars to discuss various aspects of cooperation [5]. However, some of the regional strategy proposals contained unacceptable suggestions to isolate Kaliningrad from mainland Russia, introduce governance of the territory ...
The border as a barrier and an incentive for the structural economic transformation of the Kaliningrad exclave
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The adaptation of Kaliningrad borderlands to the new geopolitical landscape, status, and border regime emerged as the focus of the EU’s regional interest. By 2003, Euroregions had become viable platforms for cross-border collaborations, with the region involved in more of these cooperation structures than any other Russian territory. In 2004, when Lithuania and Poland acceded to the EU, participants from the two countries gained access to ...
Three Russian Baltic regions in the context of confrontation between Russia and the West
... development of cross-border connections, advocating for the formation of a bipolar Three-City system (Gdansk — Gdynia — Sopot) — Kaliningrad [4].
The Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University has been instrumental in facilitating an international platform for discussing cross-border cooperation through its annual conference “The Baltic Region — a Region of Cooperation”. This conference, supported by numerous partners from Poland, Lithuania, Germany, and other Baltic region countries, has ...
Digital transformation of Russian prosecution bodies: current status and development prospects
... Office have been studied. The authors focus on general trends in the informatization of prosecutorial activities for the purpose of strengthening legality and maintaining law and order. The experience of the effective implementation of informational platforms in the Prosecutor’s Office of St. Petersburg, providing for the qualification improvement and knowledge assessment of prosecutors, is presented. In addition, the article reflects the digital transformation of the prosecution authorities ...
The Swedish institute’s scholarship policy as a soft power instrument
... public diplomacy, actively encouraging interpersonal connections between the involved countries. The Institute also conducts assessments of Sweden’s international awareness levels and proactively promotes the country’s image through various media platforms.
According to the official stance of the Swedish Institute, Sweden is an exceptionally attractive destination for education due to the nation’s advancements and the values upheld by its population. Swedish societal norms, particularly in economics,...
Conflictogenicity of digital communication forms in the aspect of linguistic security (on the comments on blogs of the Yandex-Zen platform)
The object of this study is a blog as a form of digital communication that often violate the linguistic security. The subject of the study was the comments of Yandex-Zen blogs about cooking and beauty as a tool for the implementation of verbal abuse. The purpose of the study is to highlight the linguo-conflictogenic components of discourse that violate the linguistic security of participants in digital communication. To achieve this goal, a descriptive method and the method of discursive analysis...
Societal security in the Baltic Sea Region: the Russian perspective
... cooperation in the region. The independent group (where the Russian participant played a prominent role) presented its report and recommendations to the CBSS for consideration in June 2018. The group recommended to further use and strengthen the CBSS as a key platform for regional cooperation and communication as well as confirming three current long-term priorities as strategic goals for the foreseeable future.<17>
Moscow actively partook in the discussion on the CBSS Reform Roadmap which was approved ...
The spread of the COVID-19 infection in Russia’s Baltic macro-region: internal differences
... with different kinds of economic activity, the configuration of regional and local social networks, the spatial mobility of talent, transport channels as infrastructure social communication rather than traditional freight transport, etc. The points (platforms), channels and structures of human/social/industrial contacts are becoming priority areas of research.
In this vein, an attempt was made to investigate the spaces of Russia’s Baltic regions by considering the COVID-19 pandemic and regional ...
The sea factor in the federal regulation of Russia’s spatial development: post-Soviet experience and current priorities
... development monitoring.
In international and particularly European practice, a maritime policy is usually followed by marine spatial planning (MSP) initiatives. This is a new area, which has rapidly developed over the last decade on the basis of online platforms developed by the EU,<9> the European Commission and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO.<10> In March 2017, the Union and UNESCO adopted a joint roadmap to accelerate MSP processes worldwide. According to their ...
Sociocultural function of the library in rural areas (the case of the Slavsk municipality of the Kaliningrad region)
... rapidly changing political, socio-economic, and psychological conditions. The rural library should act as an institution of socialization through developing a system of traditional values and preserving local culture, positioning itself as an open platform and involving residents in an active social and business life. In the article, the author considers the socio-economic development of the Slavsk municipal district based on the array of statistical and analytical data of the Slavsk library ...
Levels of context: how textual analysis becomes discourse analysis: the case of Internet lifestyle media
... discourse/text as simultaneously invoking different discourses and genres, as suggested in the Faircloughian approach to discourse analysis. When seen as a complex semiotic happening, the discourse is analyzed in terms of it being part of the YouTube media platform. It is contended that as a result of the communicative technology in question, which has drastically changed participatory frameworks for mediated communicative events of this sort, a minimal discursive unit of analysis and interpretation should ...
International positioning of the region: the image of the Kaliningrad region in the media space of the Baltic states
... findings suggest that strategic positioning is feasible in the case of the Kaliningrad region; its focal points may be investment, logistics, tourism and infrastructure. The authors also stress the possibility of developing international cooperation platforms and indicate regional problems of international concern.
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The geographical image of Kaliningrad and its branding policy (the case of a sociological survey of the city residents)
... urban geospace coincides with the urban development tasks stated by the urban planners, city government and architects. The methodology designed by the authors determines the interview as a primary tool for collecting research material. The online platform attracted the citizens’ attention to the issues of urban development and drew the most open answers to a number of key challenges in the development of Kaliningrad. The obtained results indicate that the popular image of the city is not fully ...
The Role of Public Companies in Creating a Platform for Economic Growth in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg has a special mission in delivering national development priorities, ensuring sustainable economic growth, and commercializing R&D. This necessitates research on the situation in the corporate sector, including investment potential and propensity to invest. The authors estimate the readiness of Saint Petersburg public companies to employ investment tools in delivering development strategies, which determine to a large extent the competitiveness of the city’s economy. This article...
The branding of design hotels and hostels: the role of verbal communication
Studying tourism branding as a process of communication requires a thorough analysis of both naming and descriptive texts available through information resources. A well-thought-out strategic platform attracts the target audience and ensures the smooth functioning of visual and verbal channels to create a bright and unified image in the world market. In this article, I perform a linguistic analysis of language means used in successful promotions ...
Development of software module calculating area of the ground wave propagation for the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
This paper is devoted to contemporary the concept of developing a software module that calculates the radio wave propagation zone for the Global Maritime Distress and Safety simulator complex. Adjustments were made to the calculations that optimize the operation of the module. The algorithm is implemented on modern cross-platform approach. The main result of the developed module is demonstrated.
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News translation has been investigated more systematically since the mid-2000s. Since then, it has kept pushing the boundaries of translation studies by asking such questions as the following: Can we study multilingual practices that do not necessarily have an identified source text? If so, what do we analyze and compare? Can we call these practices ‘translation’? How do we integrate multimodality into our traditionally textual analyses? This article formulates tentative answers based onrecent...
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The Evolution, or Seasonal and Interannual Variability, of the Diurnal Variation of Hydrometeorological Fields in the Southern Baltic Sea
... atmospheric pressure P0, and the wind speed W. The data were obtained by a Mini- KRAMS-4 hydrometeorological facility installed within Russia’s exclusive economic zone in the southeastern Baltic Sea on the LUKOIL-KMN (D6) offshore ice-resistant fixed platform and at MARNET monitoring stations of the German Oceanographic Datacentre (BSH / DOD (M41)) in 2002—2016. Alongside meteorological elements, we studied the temperature Tw and the salinity S of the upper sea layer. Using our own time series model,...
Features of the RT-Q-1 software for automated tariff setting for the regional district heating system
The article presents the results of the universal program complex PT-Q-1 for the automated setting and the analysis of tariffs in district heating system. The authors study the feasibility of the SaaS model application which provides for the simplest data interchange in the relevant information space and allows reducing significantly the software implementation cost and maintenance. The structural organization, information and the software of the program PTQ- 1 complex features are given.
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The virtual learning environment of Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics
This article considers the innovative technology of educational process organization in the virtual environment of Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics and Informatics built on the SharePoint platform. The author describes its structure, as well as the purpose and functions of its most important enclosures.
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The identification of the predominant age of the crystalline basement of continental and ocean platforms
This article presents the evidence of the ancient origin of crystalline basement of the platform areas of the Earth developed as a result of global volcanism in the Hadean (more than 4 Ga). In the late Mesozoic-early Cenozoic, another outbreak of volcanism and dehydration of subsoils led to a significant subsidence (8—10 km) of continental ...
Geography of international clusters in the Baltic region
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... in the cluster structure and development stages lead to certain difficulties in achieving these objectives. In conclusion, the authors identify the factors both facilitating and inhibiting networking between the three clusters. This study provides a platform for further research focusing on the factors identified and gives ideas for public discussion on increased inter-cluster cooperation.
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Russia and the European Union in the Baltic region: a treacherous path to partnership
... Council of the Baltic Sea States (2012—2013) are evaluated. It is noted that, despite an appealing presidency strategy and certain achievements in its implementation, Russia was unable to draw up a regional agenda and use the CBSS as an efficient platform for harmonizing its Baltic strategy with that of the EU. The causes of the current deadlock in EU — Russian relations regarding the Baltic are analyzed. The author formulates policy recommendations on fostering Russian-European cooperation ...
North-West Russia in the context of European integration
... the issue of Russia using the geographical factor, which Otto von Bismarck called the most powerful and intrinsic factor in history. The significance of this factor increased after the Cold War. It was then when the independent Baltic States became a platform for emergence and recognition of the Baltic Sea region. The author focuses on the social and cultural integrity of the region and considers the traditional Nordic countries and the Baltic Sea states as interrelated components of a single region,...
Russia and the European Union: an elusive quest for common values?
... great degree fictitious, and its viability depends on whether Russia behaves as a European country. The complete internalisation of democratic values, human rights, and good governance is still unattainable for the Russian Federation, which uses the platform of common values predominantly to achieve strategic goals (section 4).
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