This work is aimed at revealing possibilities and conditions which will help taking into consideration in Russia's scientific and innovation policy of new circumstances related to development and widenning of horizontal relations between state, science and business and with changing role of each...

This work is aimed at revealing possibilities and conditions which will help taking into consideration in Russia's scientific and innovation policy of new circumstances related to development and widenning of horizontal relations between state, science and business and with changing role of each...

Two ongoing parallel processes marked the year 2016. The first one had to do with the continuing implementation of previously planned measures, although it clearly fell behind the earlier established schedule. The scientific research community defined it as progressive stagnation. The second...

At present, efforts are being taken to form Russia's new R&D Strategy. Goals, formation principles and the main provisions of the document are being debated. The main idea consists in a switchover to management on the basis of challenges. Alternative approaches to development of the Strategy...

The year of 2017 can be described as a year of making plans, rather than assessing outputs, in the Russian scientific and technological sector. Preference was given to the development of a plan for the implementation of Scientific and Technological Development Strategy of the Russian Federation,...

The scientific sphere saw continuation of the measures initiated between 2009 and 2010. The Russian research complex displayed certain positive shifts, though they fell short of being of magnitude sufficient to be mirrored by statistics. There also were alarm bells: specifically, against the...

The past year marked the start of drawing up new integrated technological development plans for the Russian science and technology. The plans were originally presented by an Executive Order of the Russian President and then evolved into a nationwide project called “The ‘Science' National...

In 2014, key events in the field of science were unfolding around the continuing reform of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and the associated assessment and restructuring of academic institutions, together with the first competitive tenders run by the Russian Science Foundation (RSF) and...

In 2014, key events in the field of science were unfolding around the continuing reform of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and the associated assessment and restructuring of academic institutions, together with the first competitive tenders run by the Russian Science Foundation (RSF) and...