Vol 8, No 1-5 (2014)

The article investigates the question of the optimal and efficient organizational structure of the regional management system based on the analysis of the identified strengths and weaknesses of organizational structures at the regional and municipal levels.

The article describes the innovative approaches to segmenting of markets and positioning of goods based on the reconstruction of the market space as a result of complex realizations of unique solutions due to both features of a company activity and specific socio-economic conditions of business activity. The basic directions of search for unoccupied market niches are revealed. The characteristics of two fundamentally different strategies of a company are compared: in the conduct of competition and in case of failure of this struggle due to formation of market zones which are free from the competition. A method of forming of market zones with free competition is suggested in the paper.

The authors investigate the potential of network planning and management in the design of process of creation and introduction to the market the innovative engineering products. Advantages of network planning and management, its adaptability with the possibility of a wide use of computer equipment and technology which determines the relevance of this method of management in modern conditions are identified. Action plan for creating and development of new technology, determined by the efficiency of network planning, is formed and optimized.

The article discusses the concept of financial infrastructure, its functions and features of the institutional environment in the context of financial globalization.

This article examines that transition of world economy to a stage of the post-industrial development, connected with increase in a share of non-material production and growth of information streams, significantly changes the conditions of the international business and changes logic of its maintaining.

The article considers the possibility of introducing intellectual property and ensuring the competitiveness of Russia on the world stage in the innovation economy. This article examines the scientific significance of the political-economic study of intellectual property, public property of the results of intellectual activity and the characteristics of their economic turnover.

This article describes the localization of production in the whole country, which is one of the instruments of import substitution preventing technological backwardness of domestic products from foreign counterparts on the basis of Russia's entry into the World Trade Organization.

The paper proposes an approach to the formation of interregional multimodal logistics complex. A composition of its structural elements and units is considered.

The author identifies the problems of criminal globalization and development of the shadow economy. The analysis of the current trends of the shadow economy in the world and in Russia is presented, the characteristic of the possible negative consequences are given. The paper proposes measures to create international institutions to counter criminal globalization and the growth of the shadow economy.

The article deals with the methodological approaches to the quality rating and effectiveness of the Russian technology platforms. The results of expert evaluation of the effectiveness of individual platforms of the proposed criteria are described. The article develops a system of indicators in order to compare evaluation of the performance scores of technology platforms which are formed on the basis of the rating reflect of the quality of the organization managing the implementation of the Platform’s Program Action in the period from 2011 to 2013.

The article presents and describes methods of estimation of financial stability of commercial organizations on property status, solvency, liquidity ratios of financial stability of the organization, which are reasonable to identify the crisis tendencies in their development.

This article is an attempt to systematize the problems and risks facing the Russian automotive industry in a time of increased globalization processes.

The article is devoted to methodological problems of the study of the feminist movement in Russia. The conclusion is made about the necessity of using the principles of modernization theory and gender theory as the most fruitful in the study of this topic.

This article analyzes trends of exacerbation of interreligious confrontation between the Western and Islamic civilizations in the modern world. The author highlights the major problem areas and suggests possible ways of resolving the conflict in the context of a broad intellectual movement for the partnership of civilizations.

The article makes an attempt to analyze by means of logic and methodology of science the understanding of the Democritus categories of need, randomness and opportunity as the earliest and most original in the early philosophy.

The article develops the concept of computer representology, which is the philosophical and methodological analysis of deductive models of knowledge representation. These models are one of the varieties of logical models of knowledge representation. These latter knowledge representations together with a logical languages form the important concept of the computer knowledge representation - logical. Under the concepts of computer representation of knowledge are understood aggregates of computer models of representation of domain knowledge of reality, and the corresponding to these models language means, which are developed by artificial intelligence. These concepts are different ways to solve the problems of computer knowledge representations.

This article is a brief overview of possibilities of application of the structural and semiotic method for the study of modern youth subculture. The article shows how the application of the given method allows to interpret the empirical material and make a "translation" from the language of the subculture into the language of the basic culture.

The article considers the specifics of antizionism, the characteristics of its origin and development, relevance of it in certain periods of history, as well as the opposition of it to scientific philosophical tradition.

The article is devoted to the social-philosophical study of the specifics and main groups of problems of the modern stage of development of the theory and practice of organizational-administrative activity in the Russian society. The leading approaches to the analysis of the relationship between the organization and management were studied.

The article examines the philosophical foundations of psychological concept of talent. The study of formation of philosophical foundations of psychological concept of talent applies paradigmatic and linearity approaches.

The article considers the problem of education and training of young people in conditions of multiculturalism. The authors give the definition of the term, analyze the cultural situation, offers instructional techniques through training courses “History of Russia” and “Jurisprudence” to solve this problem.

The article discusses the possibility of application of parametric modeling system SolidWorks for solving of geometric modeling problems in graphics disciplines. The examples illustrate various aspects of graphic works.

The article summarizes practical experience in implementation of software system of virtual laboratory works on subjects of “Thermotechnics”, “Heat and Mass Transfer”, “Thermodynamics”. This complex provides an opportunity to gain experience working on a specific hardware at internal, part-time and extramural courses, distance learning.

The article on the basis of analysis of modern technology development make the conclusion on the growth needs in the community for specialists with a certain level of knowledge in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Considering the difficulties faced by the students in the study of subjects related to these fields, the article suggests ways to meet emerging needs for professionals in this area.

The article deals with the problem of public control as a form of interaction between civil society and the state. The authors investigated the nature of social control in detail. The paper analyzes the main subjects of public control, considers current methods of social control, marks their development trends.

The article deals with the problem of metaphorization in the language of science and technology. There are examined three most significant trends in study of metaphor. The paper analyzes conceptual areas where metaphorization occurs particularly active.

The article discusses the possibility of using video method as a a form of situational-conditionedlearning to explore the linguistic and cultural code of foreign language society in order to achieve the most optimal results of language training.

The article considers such translation concepts as “value”, “equivalence” and features in the language for special purposes. The author proposes the concept of “industry equivalence” for the theory of language for specific purposes, formulated its definition, describes its main characteristics.

The article considers synonymous relationship of engineering terms in terms of their structural characteristics and origin. Emphasis is placed on types of relationships synonymous of terms. The article noted that the nature of synonymy in engineering term system is focused to common language and does not cause communication difficulties.