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Chief Editor:
Ryabova E.I., Candidate of Political Sciences, head of the scientific and political project "Almanac Crimea" of the publishing center "Etnosocium", developer and teacher of advanced training courses for civil servants in the city of Sevastopol. Practicing lawyer, specialist in labor and service disputes.
 
Deputy Chief Editor:
Kondrashihin A.B., Doctor of Economics, Professor, Department of Economics and Management, Institute of Economics and Law (Branch) “Academy of Labour and Social Relations” in Sevastopol.
Halimbekov Kh.Z., Doctor of Economics, professor, international expert.
 
Academic Council:
Abdulaeva Z.L., Candidate of Economic Sciences, Associate Professor, Deputy Head of the Department of Applied Informatics in Jurisprudence, Dagestan State Technical University.
Abramov V.L., Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor. Chief Researcher of the Russian Federation Government Institute for International Economic Research of the Financial University.
Abramova O.D., Doctor of Political Sciences, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Professor. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.
Bolotskih E.G., Honored Member of the Russian Academy of Arts, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, Member of the Russian Union of Artists, the Moscow Union of Artists, the Creative Union of Artists of Russia, the International Art Foundation, Professor of the Design Department of the Russian State University of Art and Design.
Fotina L.V., Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor.
Honali Kurbonzoda, Doctor of Historical Sciences. Professor, Rector of the “National Institute of professional development and training of educators”, Tajikistan.
Kantaeva O.V., Doctor of Economic Sciences, Certified Auditor of the Russian Federation, General Director of “Lyudmila” Audit firm.
Larina T.V., Candidate of Economic Sciences, Deputy Head of the economic development department in Sevastopol.
Martinkin A.V., Candidate of Historical Sciences, Director of the Center for Political and Ethnic Confessional Studies at the Moscow State University in Sevastopol, Head Department of History and International Relations, Associate Professor of the Department of Foreign Languages of the Branch of Moscow State University in Sevastopol.
Mikhaylenko A.N., Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor, State Counselor of the Russian Federation of the 3rd class.
Murashko S.F., Professor. Honored Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation, Professor of the Department of Russian and Foreign Languages, Moscow Academy of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation.
Naumova G.R., Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Lomonosov Moscow State University. Member of the Academy of Economic Philosophy.
Nosov V.V., Doctor of Economic Sciences, Associate Professor, Professor.
Sanzheeva L.V., Doctor of Cultural Studies, Associate Professor, Professor of the Department of Ethnoculturology of the Russian State Pedagogical Herzen University.
Stas’kov N.V., Doctor of Political Sciences, Expert.
Vodolackiy V.P., Doctor of Social Sciences, Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, Supreme Ataman of the Union of Cossacks of Russia and abroad Warriors, Cossack General.
Yanuskina V.V., Candidate of Law, Lecturer of the department of jurisprudence and practical jurisprudence, Institute of Social Sciences of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.
 
International block:
In Jui, People’s Republic of China, Far Eastern Federal University.
Verezubova T.A., Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Department of Finance, Educational Establishment "Belarusian State Economic University", Minsk, Republic of Belarus.
Wang Haiyan, Candidate of Economic Sciences. Senior Researcher, Deputy Head of the Center for Central Asian Studies, Center for Russian Studies, Institute of International Relations and Regional Development and the Institute for the Study of the SCO East China Pedagogical University.
 
 
Content

 

Regional and international studies
  

Abaev A.L., Suleykov A.V. Innovative technologies in marketing education: a case study of content about Pavlovsky Posad created by RSUH students

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Shestov A.V., Komzalov V.I., Rakhvalova M.K., Pustovalova P.A., Medvedev M.I. Optimization of public expenditure on road infrastructure reproduction: assessment of the impact on the efficiency of the transport network (using the example of the urban districts of Simferopol, Yevpatoriya and Yalta)

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Ediseeva T.O., Skryabin V.V. The development of the system of evaluation of scientific research in the region

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Kononenko N.V. Risk management in ensuring the economic security of a region

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Konchin V.A., Fetisov V.S. Economic efficiency of UAV application in crop production of the Kursk region

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Kostin A.V. Cooperative relations in the sphere of food and agrobiotechnologies: regional models of priority development

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Obraskova T.S. Theoretical and methodological foundations of human capital research in the regional agro-industrial complex

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Pakhlevanyan A.R. Structural shifts in the regional industry of the Russian federation in the context of import substitution and labor shortage

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Pronuzo D.O. Management of innovative activities of enterprises producing biologically active supplements and sports nutrition in the context of inter-industry convergence

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Romanyuk M.A. Improving methodological approaches to assessing food security in the context of technology sovereignty formation

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Tashlykov M.R. Public administration of Russia’s oil and gas complex in the face of new challenges: strategic priorities and institutional transformations

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Fraimovich S.A. Concept and essence of economic efficiency in reusing processed raw material products in the petroleum refining industry

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Chen Xiaole, Zhang Weiyou The impact of the establishment of the Chinese (Heilongjiang) pilot free trade zone on the concentration of innovation factors and the qualitative development of Chinese-Russian trade and economic cooperation

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Yuzhakova M.V., Salko M.G., Yakunina O.G. Formation of a transfer mechanism and its economic assessment of biotechnologies in alternative energy

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Yakovlev S.A. Innovation activity at the regional level: judgments and assessments

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Wang Long Regional mechanisms for supporting and promoting entrepreneurship in gastronomic tourism in Shanxi Province: efficiency analysis and development prospects

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Hasanov Nurlan Shujat oglu Development of regional commodity markets as a factor in balancing the socio-economic development of the territory using the example of the Republic of Mordovia

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Davlianidze Ya.S., Rudofilova D.P. The evolution of the categories of geoeconomics and fragmentation in the context of global energy markets

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Ediseeva T.O., Skryabin V.V. Methodological bases of forming the region’s competitive potential

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Kuritsyn N.V. The growth of international tourism and environmental constraints: limits of compatibility based on 2025 data 214

 

Current issues of economics and innovation
  

Stepanova I.A. Data center registry created. Initial results and prospects

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Abbasov Mugabil Shirmamed oglu Analysis of the moment of reaching the zero level in inventory and resource management

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Aleksina A.S. New concepts of production integration in the context of global changes in production systems

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Barabanova O.S., Savina M.V. IT risk management in enterprise digital transformation: from identification to mitigation (case of the fuel and energy complex)

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Zaikov A.S. Comparative analysis of approaches to the valuation of intangible assets and intellectual property results (IPR): limitations for public institutions and budgetary control requirements

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Namadov V.D. Value for sovereignty: an evaluation methodology and a hybrid public-private partnership model for high-technology industries

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Ostudin A.V., Ostudin T.V. Characteristics of the promotion of non-profit organizations in the modern realities of the digital environment

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Semenova L.U., Chotchaev T.I., Chotchaev R.I. Features of salaries in construction

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Ternovaya L.O. The resort archetype: from temple of health to arena of big politics

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Zhurba E.A. Features of the application of the lean management concept in the financial support system of the armed forces

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Beletskaya N.V., Fedorenko E.A., Shcherbenko E.V. Instruments of state support for the development of the service infrastructure of high-tech products

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Abstracts

Abaev A.L.
Suleykov A.V.
Innovative technologies in marketing education: a case study of content about Pavlovsky Posad created by RSUH students

div style="text-align: justify;" class="rteleft">This article analyzes the practical application of innovative educational technologies in the training of marketing and tourism professionals. Using the "TexSTYLE Posad" case study, the authors examine an experiment involving first-year RSUH students in a regional development project. Particular emphasis is placed on the "rapid immersion" method, which integrates students into the historical and cultural context through event marketing and direct participation in the reconstruction of local traditions. The study highlights the effectiveness of project-based learning in developing professional competencies and regional branding. 

Key words: marketing education, RSUH, "TexSTYLE Posad", event marketing, experimental pedagogy, storytelling, cultural heritage.
 
Shestov A.V.
Komzalov V.I.
Rakhvalova M.K.
Pustovalova P.A.
Medvedev M.I.
Optimization of public expenditure on road infrastructure reproduction: assessment of the impact on the efficiency of the transport network (using the example of the urban districts of Simferopol, Yevpatoriya and Yalta)
This scientific article addresses the pressing issue of optimizing budgetary expenditures on the maintenance, repair, and development of the road network across three urban districts of the Republic of Crimea: Simferopol, Evpatoria, and Yalta. Based on statistical analysis and the author's proprietary Integrated Index of Transport Network Efficiency (IITNE), the study ranks resource allocation channels and identifies reserves for funding redistribution. Two scenarios for road infrastructure development through 2030 are constructed: the baseline (inertial) and the optimistic. The latter accounts for the expected socio-economic impact of implementing the proposed measures. Furthermore, the study substantiates the feasibility of transitioning from a cost-based to a risk-oriented approach to roadwork planning at the municipal level.
Key words: public expenditures, road infrastructure, transport network, budgetary optimization, Simferopol, Evpatoria, Yalta, socio-economic impact, long-term forecast.
 
Ediseeva T.O.
Skryabin V.V.
The development of the system of evaluation of scientific research in the region
The system for evaluating the effectiveness of scientific activity is a necessary and important element of the implementation of a unified socially oriented state scientific and technical policy. It is designed to promote better information and communication interaction between scientists and the development of science in accordance with its own internal laws, as well as to identify, account for, and use scientific results in the most effective way to solve socially significant problems based on the most rational use of financial and other resources.
Using the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) as an example, the article argues that the scientific results of fundamental, exploratory, and applied research must be supported by quantitative measurement and expert evaluation methods. The significance of the scientific results of young scientists' applied research should be determined by considering the potential for their use in the economic and social spheres of the region and country.
Taking into account the need to improve approaches to assessing scientific performance in the general context of tasks to increase the effectiveness of state scientific and technological policy and scientific activity, proposals have been developed for the implementation of a roadmap for improving the scientific and technological development of the region as a whole.
Key words: competitive region, regional economy, scientific and technological development, efficiency, and scientific research.
 
Kononenko N.V.
Risk management in ensuring the economic security of a region
Strengthening economic security at the regional level has grown into a pressing governance challenge amid persistent geopolitical turbulence and deepening socio-economic asymmetry across Russian territories. This article examines the conceptual foundations of risk management as applied to ensuring the economic security of a constituent entity of the Russian Federation. We systematize scholarly interpretations of the categories "risk," "threat," and "regional economic security," and introduce an eight-group classification of risks spanning macroeconomic, fiscal, investment, production-technological, socio-demographic, external-economic, environmental, and institutional dimensions. Drawing on the ISO 31000:2018-based methodology and threshold-value analysis, we characterize key regional economic security indicators alongside their critical limits. A five-stage risk management mechanism is proposed, covering identification, qualitative and quantitative assessment, selection of risk treatment strategies (avoidance, mitigation, transfer, retention), and ongoing monitoring with feedback. The results indicate that embedding this mechanism into regional strategic planning documents can substantially improve the quality and timeliness of managerial responses to emerging threats. The proposed framework is applicable to regional authorities engaged in socio-economic policy and can serve as a methodological basis for further inquiry into adaptive mechanisms of territorial security management.
Key words: regional economic security, risk management, risk, threat, economic security indicators, threshold values, regional economy, sustainable development.
 
Konchin V.A.
Fetisov V.S.
Economic efficiency of UAV application in crop production of the Kursk region
The study identifies the conditions under which UAV-based crop monitoring and spraying can be economically viable in the Kursk Region. A scenario model combines input savings, avoided crop losses, investment costs, and regional institutional constraints. Under the baseline assumptions, the five-year NPV of an owned UAV system is RUB 2.80 million and the discounted payback period is 2.87 years. The estimated break-even farm area is approximately 2.23 thousand hectares.
Key words: unmanned aerial vehicles, crop production, Kursk Region, economic efficiency, precision agriculture, NPV, payback period, service model.
 
Kostin A.V.
Cooperative relations in the sphere of food and agrobiotechnologies: regional models of priority development
This article analyzes cooperation between scientific and educational organizations and industrial enterprises in the food and agrobiotechnology sector, using the Omsk and Nizhny Novgorod regions as examples. Deficient competencies that hinder the sector's growth are identified in the context of the emerging bioeconomy in the Russian Federation. Matrices for distributing functions along the chain "knowledge generation - pilot industrial development - scaling - industrial implementation" are constructed. Key scientific, educational, and industrial actors are identified, and regional characteristics of the cluster and institutional cooperation model are defined. It is substantiated that the effectiveness of food and agrobiotechnology transfer is determined by the level of integration of science, education, and production, as well as the presence of effective institutional mechanisms that ensure effective coordination and reduce interaction costs. Conclusions are drawn regarding priority areas of investment policy at the pilot industrial development stage and the possibility of scaling up regional practices in other regions of Russian Federation.
Key words: bioeconomics, biotechnology, clusters, cooperation, development, model, region, personnel.
 
Obraskova T.S.
Theoretical and methodological foundations of human capital research in the regional agro-industrial complex
The article summarizes theoretical approaches to the study of human capital in the agro-industrial complex and proposes an author's methodology for its integral assessment. Based on the analysis of the evolution of scientific views, five stages of the development of the category are identified – from "labour force" to "human capital". The objective features of human capital formation in the agricultural sphere are systematized: natural-biological conditionality, territorial immobilization and technological (digital) transformation. The author's definition of human capital of an agro-industrial complex worker is formulated, taking into account adaptation to biological rhythms of production, spatial attachment to rural territory and requirements of digitalization. A three-block model of integral assessment is proposed, combining cost, income and natural approaches. An integral index of human capital development (IIHCD) is developed as the geometric mean of partial indices for three blocks. The calculation algorithm, system of indicators and scale for interpreting index values are presented. The methodology is suitable for monitoring, identifying imbalances and substantiating targeted measures of regional policy in the agro-industrial complex.
Key words: human capital, agro-industrial complex, theoretical concept, assessment methodology, integral index, regional economy.
 
Pakhlevanyan A.R.
Structural shifts in the regional industry of the Russian federation in the context of import substitution and labor shortage
The article examines transformational processes in the manufacturing industry of Russian regions under the influence of external sanctions restrictions and internal labor imbalances. The purpose of the work is to quantify changes in the sectoral structure of investments and employment in the machine-building complex for the period 2022–2026. The methodology is based on the analysis of Rosstat panel data, the calculation of production localization coefficients, and the structural divergence index. It is revealed that the shift in focus towards medium-tech industries is accompanied by a decrease in labor productivity by 6–9% in regions with a high share of the "defense industry" due to the "cooling" of civil segments. The author's coefficient of labor outflow elasticity is proposed. The necessity of introducing regional retraining programs as a condition for maintaining the pace of import substitution and diversifying the economies of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation is substantiated.
Key words: regional economy, manufacturing industry, import substitution, labor shortage, employment structure, investments, mechanical engineering, labor productivity, production localization, industrial policy.
 
Pronuzo D.O.
Management of innovative activities of enterprises producing biologically active supplements and sports nutrition in the context of inter-industry convergence
In the context of the structural restructuring of the Russian economy, sanctions restrictions and a course towards technological sovereignty, the market of dietary supplements and sports nutrition demonstrates abnormal growth dynamics. However, so far it has not received a systematic economic description as an integral object of industry analysis and a platform for innovative projects. The problem is that this market does not fit into the traditional single-industry classification, and the existing tools for assessing the optimal directions of innovation activity are not adapted to its hybrid nature. The study proposes methods for assessing innovation potential and structural models of innovation management.
Key words: dietary supplements, sports nutrition, intersectoral convergence, innovation management, innovative projects, innovation risks, biocluster, matrix management structure, MCOV.
 
Romanyuk M.A.
Improving methodological approaches to assessing food security in the context of technology sovereignty formation
The article substantiates the directions of improving methodological approaches to assessing the food security of the Russian Federation in the context of the transformation of external and internal conditions. The purpose of the study is to systematize existing strategic planning documents and develop proposals for adjusting target indicators, taking into account the requirements of technological sovereignty. The methodological basis is based on a systematic analysis of strategic documents, with elements of structural-logical and comparative approaches. The results of the study showed that the current strategic planning system covers the full management cycle, but it is associated with a number of inconsistencies: a time gap between planning horizons; incomparability of performance indicators; and an imbalance in the resource provision of the stated targets. It was found that the traditional approach to assessing food security, based on gross food production volumes, does not take into account the qualitative characteristics of technological dependence, which leads to significant distortions in the actual level of self-sufficiency. The paper substantiates the need to develop a comprehensive system of indicators that includes quantitative criteria for self-sufficiency and qualitative parameters for technological independence. The paper also proposes an indicator for assessing the level of self-sufficiency in food, which integrates rational consumption norms and the thresholds of the Food Security Doctrine.
Key words: food security, technological independence, self-sufficiency, strategic planning.
 
Tashlykov M.R.
Public administration of Russia's oil and gas complex in the face of new challenges: strategic priorities and institutional transformations
The article is devoted to the analysis of the transformation of the public administration system of the Russian oil and gas complex (OGC) in 2024–2026, a period characterized by unprecedented sanctions pressure and a shift in technological paradigms. It is shown that the adaptation of the OGC to new conditions required a revision of strategic planning, including the accelerated development of a new long-term energy strategy, and the adjustment of regulatory instruments. Special attention is paid to the role of the state in ensuring technological sovereignty through an advanced import substitution policy, the development of a regulatory framework for offshore projects, and the search for new models of international cooperation within BRICS. It is concluded that there is a transition from tactical adaptation to a systemic strategy aimed at strengthening Russia's position as a key player in global energy markets.
Key words: oil and gas complex, public administration, energy strategy, sanctions pressure, technological sovereignty, import substitution, pricing, BRICS, Arctic.
 
Fraimovich S.A.
Concept and essence of economic efficiency in reusing processed raw material products in the petroleum refining industry
The article addresses the challenge of reducing hydrocarbon losses and implementing circular economy technologies in the oil and gas sector to ensure its sustainable development. The study aims to comprehensively evaluate the economic feasibility of modern methods designed to mitigate petroleum product emissions during storage and handling. A comparative economic assessment was conducted for five technical solutions: reflector disks, exterior tank painting, combined (interior and exterior) painting, internal floating roofs (pontoons), and vapor recovery systems. The calculations were performed using classical investment metrics, including Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Return on Investment (ROI), Profitability Index (PI), and Discounted Payback Period (DPP), based on the author’s previous practical research. It was established that only vapor recovery systems demonstrate a positive economic effect, yielding an NPV of 3.75 million rubles with a payback period of 8.5 years, whereas the other methods show negative NPV values over a 10-year horizon. Additionally, hydrocarbon emission volumes were detailed across various operational stages: rail tankcar unloading, tank truck loading, vehicle refueling, and tank breathing. Loading and unloading operations account for the highest losses (up to 27.5 kg per cycle). Based on the analysis of successful international practices in Germany, Japan, Australia, and Hong Kong, it is proven that government subsidies, tax incentives, and mandatory vapor recovery requirements significantly accelerate the adoption of these technologies. The study concludes that the transition to a closed-loop recycling system requires the consolidated efforts of business, the state, and academic institutions.
Key words: economic efficiency, recycling, oil refining, resource conservation, environmental safety, sustainable development.
 
Chen Xiaole
Zhang Weiyou
The impact of the establishment of the Chinese (Heilongjiang) pilot free trade zone on the concentration of innovation factors and the qualitative development of Chinese-Russian trade and economic cooperation
The article examines the impact of the China (Heilongjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone on the concentration of innovation factors and the high-quality development of China-Russia trade and economic cooperation. The relevance of the study is determined by Heilongjiang's special role in China-Russia border interaction and by the ability of free trade zone mechanisms to stimulate the movement of capital, technologies, human resources, information and logistics resources. The aim of the article is to identify the main channels through which the free trade zone influences the innovation environment and the modernization of bilateral economic cooperation. The study shows that the zone reduces institutional barriers, develops cross-border logistics, forms platforms for enterprises, stimulates digital trade and increases regional attractiveness for innovation actors. It is concluded that the Heilongjiang Pilot Free Trade Zone can become an important tool for moving from quantitative trade expansion to a more sustainable model of cooperation based on innovation, services and joint value creation.
Key words: Heilongjiang Pilot Free Trade Zone, innovation factors, China-Russia cooperation, trade, high-quality development, border economy.
 
Yuzhakova M.V.
Salko M.G.
Yakunina O.G.
Formation of a transfer mechanism and its economic assessment of biotechnologies in alternative energy
The article discusses the conditions for sustainable development of alternative energy in Russia, the main problems associated with the development of technologies in the modern world, and the conditions that hinder the implementation of renewable energy sources (RES). The purpose of this research is to develop an algorithm for the transfer of biotechnology to alternative energy, as well as to assess its economic feasibility. The article explores various methods for transferring innovative technologies to renewable energy. It examines real-life examples where the use of RES has had a positive impact, as well as negative experiences with the use of new technologies in alternative energy. Domestic and foreign experience in implementing projects with positive and negative results is presented. Various methods for justifying the choice of technologies in renewable energy are studied, and an alternative method for justifying the implementation of renewable energy technologies is proposed. An algorithm for transferring biotechnology to alternative energy is developed.
Key words: renewable energy, economic assessment, biotechnology transfer, alternative energy, and sustainable development.
 
Yakovlev S.A.
Innovation activity at the regional level: judgments and assessments
The formation of intensive growth of the Russian economy, focused on expanding supply, is largely determined by the creation of real prerequisites and conditions for the transition to an innovative development model. The innovative orientation of economic development requires a comprehensive analytical approach to monitoring the innovation sector, when, along with national assessments, due attention is paid to research that determines the specifics of individual regions. The article considers a methodological approach to assessing innovation activity in the region based on statistical data based on a comprehensive analysis, including the use of index, structural, factorial, and ranking methods. The peculiarities of the manifestation of innovation activity were carried out using a multiple model in which the resulting indicator is represented by a structural indicator of innovation activity, and the components on the basis of which its values were calculated were considered as factors. The results of innovation activity obtained using the selected indicator are presented by estimates of the degree of impact of changes in its components, the influence of price and non-price factors, as well as formalized estimates based on the proposed ranking model.
Key words: region, innovation, methodological approaches, complex analysis, factor and rank analysis methods, rank model.
 
Wang Long
Regional mechanisms for supporting and promoting entrepreneurship in gastronomic tourism in Shanxi Province: efficiency analysis and development prospects
The article analyzes regional mechanisms for supporting and promoting entrepreneurship in gastronomic tourism in Shanxi Province, China. Drawing on concepts of sustainable and inclusive tourism growth and an examination of provincial policy and programming documents, the study explores the goals, priorities and instruments of regional policy towards small and medium-sized enterprises. The support system is shown to combine financial, institutional, infrastructural, marketing and digital measures, while gastronomic tourism is largely embedded in the broader cultural tourism framework. The paper identifies the strengths of the current system (comprehensiveness of measures, focus on high-quality development, cluster formation, active use of digital promotion) as well as weaknesses related to insufficient targeting of support specifically at gastronomic SMEs, territorial heterogeneity of effects and limited data availability. Recommendations are formulated to strengthen specialized support instruments for gastronomic tourism, develop cluster and network forms of cooperation, improve the digital promotion infrastructure and increase access to financial tools for small and family businesses, and directions for further research are outlined.
Key words: Shanxi Province, sustainable development, cluster approach; small and medium enterprises, regional development policy, digital promotion, gastronomic tourism.
 
Hasanov Nurlan Shujat oglu
Development of regional commodity markets as a factor in balancing the socio-economic development of the territory using the example of the Republic of Mordovia
This article will present the main problems faced by the regions in organizing the activities of commodity markets. It will highlight promising areas for the development of this industry in order to improve its efficiency. Solving these problems will create a favorable economic environment for all residents of the Republic of Mordovia and significantly improve the quality of goods and services, as well as achieve a synergistic effect and balance in socio-economic development.
Key words: harmony, development, balance, goods and services market, support, entrepreneurship, competition, programs, subsidies, expenses.
 
Davlianidze Ya.S.
Rudofilova D.P.
The evolution of the categories of geoeconomics and fragmentation in the context of global energy markets
The article analyzes the theoretical foundations of geo-economics fragmentation and its manifestations in the global energy markets. The relevance of the article is due to the transformation of the globalization model, the growing geopolitical tensions, and the formation of a new economic reality in the global economy. The article explores the evolution of the categories of geo-economics and fragmentation, and distinguishes between fragmentation and instability. It has been revealed that geo-economics fragmentation is a structural disintegration of the global market space, accompanied by the formation of separate blocks. It has been proven that in energy markets, this process manifests itself in the reorientation of commodity flows, the emergence of competing institutional regimes, and the regionalization of demand and supply under the influence of political factors, sanctions, energy security priorities, and technological sovereignty. This article provides a theoretical framework for further analysis of the transformation of global energy markets.
Key words: geo-economics, geo-economic fragmentation, global economy, instability, regionalization, sanctions, energy security, energy market, fragmentation.
 
Ediseeva T.O.
Skryabin V.V.
Methodological bases of forming the region's competitive potential
In this article, as part of the study of the role of the region's competitive advantages and the development of its competitive potential in achieving the main objectives of scientific and technological sovereignty, the key areas for developing the region's competitive potential have been identified. In today's context, it is crucial to consistently develop roadmaps for improving the region's socio-economic conditions and implementing effective regional scientific programs. It is important to note the increasing role of intellectual property in the structure of the region's competitive potential.
Based on the analysis of the main indicators of competitive potential in the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation, proposals have been made to establish specialized competence centers as growth points that will form a new format for developing competitive potential.
Key words: competitive potential, intellectual property, region, regional economy, region, scientific and technological development.
 
Kuritsyn N.V.
The growth of international tourism and environmental constraints: limits of compatibility based on 2025 data
International tourist arrivals grew at different rates across world regions in 2025. This paper asks how far pressure per arrival would have to fall to prevent those increases from raising total environmental pressure. The calculations use preliminary estimates for five regions released by UN Tourism on 20 January 2026. Total pressure is expressed as arrivals multiplied by average pressure per arrival. This relationship gives the required intensity reduction, the arrival growth compatible with a specified target, and the difference between target and calculated pressure. Reported arrival growth of 1–8% requires intensity reductions of 0.99–7.41% to hold total pressure constant. In a scenario with a uniform 3% intensity reduction, pressure would still increase in Europe, Asia and the Pacific, and Africa. It would fall in the Americas. The Middle East result changes sign when reported growth is varied by ±0.5 percentage points. A separate scenario combines an 8% intensity reduction with a 5% reduction in total pressure; compatible arrival growth is then limited to 3.26%. Comparing the target margin across the assumed range identifies results that depend on input precision. Regional aggregation requires weights based on initial environmental pressure, rather than arrival shares unless initial intensities are equal. These calculations test the consistency of tourism export targets. They do not estimate actual 2025 emissions or establish whether the assumed intensity improvements are technically achievable.
Key words: global economy, international trade in services, tourism, environmental intensity, decoupling, export strategy.
 
Stepanova I.A.
Data center registry created. Initial results and prospects
This article analyzes the initial practical results of the development of the data center registry of the European Union for Development, Communications, and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, established under Federal Law No. 244-FZ, which entered into force on March 1, 2026. In this regard, the first facilities included in the registry–the Moscow-2 and Xelent data centers–define the selection criteria for inclusion in the registry, the regulatory requirements for the facilities, and the professional community's reaction to the current practice. Particular attention is given to controversial aspects of the new regulation: voluntary participation, a ban on mining, long-term reliability requirements, and the prospects for using the registry as a public-private partnership tool. A conclusion is drawn regarding the importance of the registry and its role in the development of national digital employment.
Key words: data processing center (DPC), data processing center registry, Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, government regulation, information security, data processing center reliability, Tier IV, import substitution, digital infrastructure.
 
Abbasov Mugabil Shirmamed oglu
Analysis of the moment of reaching the zero level in inventory and resource management
This paper examines a two-level semi-Markov process as a mathematical model for describing inventory dynamics in a stochastic control system. The use of two critical levels, including zero, allows for highly accurate modeling of various resource depletion scenarios and system transitions to a depleted state.
The study yielded a generating function that allows for calculating the distribution of the number of consumption cycles before the system reaches the critical (zero) level. This level is crucial, as reaching it is interpreted as a state of complete inventory depletion, leading to system downtime, unfulfilled orders, or the need for immediate unscheduled maintenance.
Key words: Semi-Markov process, Laplace transform, random variable, mathematical expectation, variance.
 
Aleksina A.S.
New concepts of production integration in the context of global changes in production systems
The article explores new concepts of industrial integration that are being formed under the influence of global changes in production systems: geo-economic fragmentation, digitalization, technological competition, environmental transition and increasing requirements for the sustainability of value chains. The author substantiates the consideration of industrial integration as a generalizing characteristic of a higher order in relation to specialization and cooperation. Specialization and cooperation are interpreted as an interconnected organizational and production base, and production integration is an institutional and managerial superstructure that unites participants in a common architecture of goals, standards, data, responsibility and coordination. The author's definition of industrial integration is proposed, the supraspecializational, supra-operational, architectural, ecosystem, platform and adaptive concepts of its modern development are revealed. The scientific novelty lies in the transition from understanding integration as an enlargement of ownership or a set of relationships to interpreting it as the ability of a production system to jointly create value and reconfigure itself in the face of global change.
Key words: industrial integration, new concepts, specialization, cooperation, production system, integration circuit, industrial ecosystem, global changes.
 
Barabanova O.S.
Savina M.V.
IT risk management in enterprise digital transformation: from identification to mitigation (case of the fuel and energy complex)
Growing investment in digital technologies at fuel and energy complex (FEC) enterprises is matched by a comparable rise in IT incidents and cyber threats, turning IT risk management into a distinct managerial task for the sector. The article maps international risk-management standards (ISO 31000, COBIT, NIST CSF) against the mandatory requirements of Russian critical information infrastructure legislation and, on this basis, builds a five-component classification of IT risks in FEC digital transformation - spanning technological, cybersecurity, personnel, regulatory and organizational dimensions. Using 2024–2026 data from Positive Technologies and F6, the article shows that, despite rising protection levels, the sector remains among the most frequently attacked in industry. Building on these findings, a four-stage management cycle is proposed that links IT risk identification to the categorization procedure for critical information infrastructure objects under Federal Law № 187-FZ.
Key words: IT risks, risk management, digital transformation, critical information infrastructure, cybersecurity, fuel and energy complex, risk management.
 
Zaikov A.S.
Comparative analysis of approaches to the valuation of intangible assets and intellectual property results (IPR): limitations for public institutions and budgetary control requirements
The article substantiates the need to adapt valuation methodologies for intellectual property results (IPR) to the specifics of public IT institutions in St. Petersburg and the requirements of budgetary control. A comparative analysis of the cost, income, and market approaches is carried out from the perspective of criteria crucial for audit and control bodies – verifiability, documentary traceability, and reproducibility of calculations [1; 2]. Using a portfolio of IPR from public institutions (including St. Petersburg State Public Institution “St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Center” and “City Monitoring Center”) as a case study, the paper demonstrates typical discrepancies between project and accounting data, as well as common remarks issued by the St. Petersburg Chamber of Control and Accounts [3]. A hybrid valuation methodology is proposed, combining the cost approach with function point analysis and adjustment coefficients strictly tied to primary documents and regulatory standards (Instruction № 157n, Federal Accounting Standards for Public Sector) [4; 5]. Formalization is implemented through calculation algorithms, scoring scales, and document templates that ensure unambiguous interpretation and external verification [6; 7]. Empirical validation on a sample of projects showed a reduction in the share of remarks regarding documentary confirmation of costs and an increase in the transparency of labor cost allocation [3]. The methodology can be applied when capitalizing IPR, planning IT developments, and preparing for desk audits.
Key words: result of intellectual activity, intellectual property, intangible asset, cost assessment, cost approach, budgetary control, state-owned institution, traceability, verifiability, Instruction No. 157n, FSBU, Saint Petersburg, formalization of methodology, desk audit.
 
Namadov V.D.
Value for sovereignty: an evaluation methodology and a hybrid public-private partnership model for high-technology industries
This article focuses on the development of an organisational and economic mechanism for public-private partnerships (PPPs) tailored to the specific nature of projects aimed at achieving technological sovereignty. Whilst the Russian PPP market is worth over 7 trillion roubles, industrial projects account for less than 1 per cent of investment, and the traditional ‘Value for Money’ methodology (Value for Money), which focuses on short-term budgetary savings, fails to take into account the strategic, predominantly non-financial value of such projects. As an alternative, this paper proposes the ‘Value for Sovereignty’ methodology, which includes an adapted balanced scorecard, a formula for the linear normalisation of heterogeneous indicators taking into account a baseline value, and a formalised mechanism for sector-specific adaptation of weighting coefficients. A hybrid partnership model is proposed, designed to ensure the targeted mitigation of non-commercial risks, along with an institutional model for a Project Office featuring a separation of assessment and financing functions.
Key words: public-private partnership, technological sovereignty, value for sovereignty, industrial policy, balanced scorecard.
 
Ostudin A.V.
Ostudin T.V.
Characteristics of the promotion of non-profit organizations in the modern realities of the digital environment
The relevance of promoting non-profit organizations (hereinafter referred to as NPOs) in the digital environment is driven by several factors. First, the growing role of social media, messaging apps, and specialized platforms as primary channels of communication with audiences requires NPOs to adapt their modern marketing approaches. Second, changing user behavior, with users increasingly seeking information and interacting with organizations online, makes digital promotion essential for sustainable development. Third, intense competition among NGOs for limited attention and funding requires them to develop clear, targeted, and effective communications strategies. Therefore, promoting a nonprofit organization in the digital environment is an important task, contributing to increased visibility, strengthening its reputation, and achieving its social goals. This paper focuses on the free segment of the social services market. The object of the study is the Association of Volunteer Movements and Nonprofit Organizations «Dobro.rf.» During the research, the organization's competitors were analyzed and compared, and a SWOT analysis was conducted. A description of aspects of promoting NGOs and their projects in the digital environment was developed, using the example of the #WEARETOGETHER Award from Dobro.rf.
Key words: research, NPO, volunteering, digital technologies, social services, market, SWOT analysis, promotion.
 
Semenova L.U.
Chotchaev T.I.
Chotchaev R.I.
Features of salaries in construction
This article focuses on the key features of wage formation in the construction industry, as labor accounting and payment issues are among the most pressing aspects of the entire wage system. It analyzes the forms and systems of wage payment, the impact of external and internal factors, and examines the specific features of cost accounting in this industry. The article highlights the influence of an employee's qualifications, the complexity and type of work, the geographical location of the project, and seasonal fluctuations in demand on the level of wages. In conclusion, the article emphasizes the need for automation of accounting and financial processes to enhance efficiency.
Key words: wages, construction, remuneration system, tariffication, profitability, average monthly wage, cost accounting, wage level.
 
Ternovaya L.O.
The resort archetype: from temple of health to arena of big politics
This article presents a comprehensive analysis of the resort as a multilayered cultural and socio-political phenomenon. It traces the evolution of the resort from ancient baths to modern all-season complexes, highlighting its archetypal features: a space for healing, a demonstration of status, and a venue for informal gatherings. Particular attention is paid to national resort models (European, American, Soviet) and their reflection in literature and cinema, where the "genius loci" acts as a catalyst for momentous change, an illusion, or a monument to a bygone era. Contemporary resort rankings, their role in hosting high-level summits (G7, G20) and major cultural events are examined. The article exposes the acute contradictions of the modern resort industry: conflicts of interest, social protests, and economic imbalances arising from the implementation of elite projects, revealing the resort not only as a place of relaxation but also as an arena for struggles for power, property, and the public good.
Key words: resort, archetype, genius loci, resort history, Soviet sanatoriums, resort rankings, G7 summits, political conflicts of interest, social protests, cultural festivals, luxury tourism.
 
Zhurba E.A.
Features of the application of the lean management concept in the financial support system of the armed forces
The relevance of the study is due to the need to increase the efficiency of financial support for the Armed Forces without weakening the rule of law, the targeted nature of expenditures and the documentary traceability of operations. In recent years, this task has become particularly important due to the digital transformation of public administration and the increasing demands on the effectiveness of the use of budgetary funds.
For a military organization, the loss of time during approval, re-entry of information and return of documents can affect the timeliness of payments and fulfillment of obligations. At the same time, the direct transfer of production techniques to financial authorities is limited by regulatory regulations, access to information, and the high cost of managerial error.
The published results of optimizing individual processes of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation indicate a significant reserve for reducing waiting times and unnecessary transfers. The insufficient development of the financial contour of lean management requires the definition of special conditions for its application.
The purpose of the study is to substantiate the specifics of the implementation of this concept in the financial support system of the Armed Forces.
As a result of the research, the content of value and losses in military financial processes is revealed, the effect of implemented solutions is calculated, and a process-legal model of changes is proposed.
Key words: lean management, financial support, Armed Forces, budget process, process approach, financial control, digitalization, waste, efficiency.
 
Beletskaya N.V.
Fedorenko E.A.
Shcherbenko E.V.
Instruments of state support for the development of the service infrastructure of high-tech products
The relevance of the study is determined by the increasing dependence of the results of using high-tech products on the availability of diagnostics, repairs and updates during their service life. For Russian customers, the spatial remoteness of suppliers and differences in regional service capabilities increase the consequences of downtime of complex equipment. Therefore, government support measures should be correlated with the quality of after-sales support, and not only with the volume of production and equipment of industrial sites.
The purpose of the work is to substantiate an agreed set of tools for the development of service infrastructure in Russia.
During the study, the composition and functions of such an infrastructure were clarified, a matrix of compliance with restrictions and support measures was built, and indicators of readiness, performance, and outcome for the customer were proposed. It is concluded that it is necessary to link financing with the availability of specific service operations and a confirmed reduction in equipment recovery time.
Key words: high-tech product, service infrastructure, government support, industrial service, lifecycle, regional accessibility, technical maintenance.

 

Authors

Abaev A.L., Doctor of Economics, Dean of the Faculty of Marketing and Advertising, Head of the Department of Integrated Communications and Advertising, Professor, Russian State University for the Humanities. SPIN-code: 5724-1875
Abbasov Mugabil Shirmamed oglu, Bryansk State Technical University, Bryansk.
Aleksina A.S., PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Department of Enterprise Economics, Ural State University of Economics, Yekaterinburg.
Beletskaya N.V., Postgraduate student. Siberian Fire and Rescue Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters.
Barabanova O.S., Student, Faculty of Integrated Fuel and Energy Complex Security, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas.
Chen Xiaole, Heihe University.
Chotchaev R.I., Second-year student majoring in Economics, Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "North Caucasus State Academy".
Chotchaev T.I., Second-year student majoring in Construction, Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "North Caucasus State Academy".
Davlianidze Ya.S., Candidate of Sciences (Economics), Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Enterprise Economics. Donetsk State University, Donetsk. SPIN-code: 3936-5417 / ORCID: 0009-0003-8058-0825
Ediseeva T.O., Candidate of Economic Sciences, Leading Researcher. Head of the Scientific Expertise and Analytical Center of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk.
Fedorenko E.A., Master's student. Siberian Fire and Rescue Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters.
Fetisov V.S., Postgraduate Student, Department of Electrical Engineering and Power Engineering, I.I. Ivanov Kursk State Agrarian University, Kursk.
Fraimovich S.A., Postgraduate student. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Far Eastern Institute of Management – Khabarovsk branch.
Hasanov Nurlan Shujat oglu, Postgraduate Student at the Russian New University.
Komzalov V.I., Postgraduate Student, Department of Road Economics, Moscow Automobile and Road State Technical University.
Konchin V.A., Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Power Engineering, I.I. Ivanov Kursk State Agrarian University, Kursk.
Kononenko N.V., Head of Security Department. Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "Kherson State Pedagogical University", Kherson.
Kostin A.V., PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Economics, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. SPIN-code: 8884-3890 / AuthorID: 849095 / ORCID: 0000-0002-7765-9490
Kuritsyn N.V., Postgraduate student. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.
Medvedev M.I., Student, Moscow Automobile and Road State Technical University.
Namadov V.D., Graduate Student, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics.
Obraskova T.S., Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Policy and Public Administration, Kuban State University, Krasnodar. SPIN-code: 7042-2632 / ORCID: 0009-0008-1731-394X
Ostudin A.V., Second-year master's student, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
Ostudin T.V., Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Finance, Togliatti Academy of Management, Togliatti.
Pakhlevanyan A.R., Applicant. Tula branch of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics.
Pronuzo D.O., Postgraduate student. Branch of the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education National Research University Moscow Power Engineering Institute in Smolensk.
Pustovalova P.A., Student, Department of Road Economics, Moscow Automobile and Road State Technical University.
Rakhvalova M.K., Student, Department of Road Economics, Moscow Automobile and Road State Technical University.
Romanyuk M.A., PhD in Economics, Associate Professor in the Department of Management. Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Agricultural Academy named after K.A. Timiryazev".
Rudofilova D.P., Master's Degree. Donetsk State University, Donetsk. SPIN-code: 4150-6625 / ORCID: 0009-0007-3459-1047
Salko M.G., PhD in Economics, Associate Professor. Tyumen Industrial University, Tyumen. SPIN-code: 9555-8457
Savina M.V., Associate Professor of Economics, Professor, Department of Digital Economy Security and Risk Management, Associate Professor, Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas.
Semenova L.U., Candidate of Economic Sciences, Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "North Caucasus State Academy".
Shcherbenko E.V., Doctor of Economic Sciences. Siberian Fire and Rescue Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters.
Shestov A.V., Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Professor, Department of Road Economics, Moscow Automobile and Road State Technical University.
Skryabin V.V., Researcher. Head of the Intellectual Property Center of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Yakutsk.
Stepanova I.A., Candidate of Law, Professor, Department of Personnel, Legal, and Psychological Support. Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies, and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters. SPIN-code: 3669-3312 / ORCID: 0009-0001-7825-9376
Suleykov A.V., Lecturer, Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH), Expert, Federal Center for Humanitarian Practices, Russian State University for the Humanities. SPIN-code: 2709-1847
Tashlykov M.R., Graduate student. Baikal State University, Irkutsk.
Ternovaya L.O., Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the journal "The Power of History and the History of Power," and Project Director.
Wang Long, Postgraduate student. Russian State Pedagogical University in the name of A.I. Herzen.
Yakovlev S.A., PhD in Economics, Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Management, Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution "Murmansk Arctic University", Murmansk. SPIN-code: 4232-9225
Yakunina O.G., PhD in Economics, Associate Professor. Tyumen Industrial University, Tyumen. SPIN-code: 1016-2507
Yuzhakova M.V., Independent Researcher. SPIN-code: 4306-2087
Zaikov A.S., Lecturer, Private Institution of Higher Education "Higher School of Entrepreneurship". SPIN-code: 3500-5214
Zhang Weiyou, Lecturers, Heihe University.
Zhurba E.A., Lecturer at the Department of Financial and Economic Support of the Armed Forces, Prince Alexander Nevsky Military University".