This paper contributes to the conceptualisation and operationalisation of the “technology trend” discussion in the … scope of the Technology Foresight paradigm. It proposes a consistent logical approach to analysing technology trends and … (inherent characteristics) and various trend types and empirical results of detection and classification of global technology …

to their university. Academia has specific features that distinguish universities from other types of organizations …: universities have the opportunity to hire their own graduates (academic inbreeding); university teachers are able to work in …

efficiency scores of universities are estimated using a bootstrapped DEA non-parametric technique. The efficiency scores were … evaluated for universities that were merged and for a control group formed through propensity score matching before and after … university efficiency. The results of the analysis suggest that merged universities experience greater efficiency gains (or …

universities which may affect their production process, and the scores are then aggregated at the regional level. We formulate a …

This paper evaluates the design of current contractual incentive mechanisms in Russian universities depending on the … laboratories the effect is also strong. Heads of universities and structural units receive a significant bonus for their … administrative position. For research-oriented universities the largest effect in publication activity is for the number of papers in …