No 2 (2014)

This article analyzed the situation in the light industry in Russia in terms of integration into the world economy and the causes of its underdevelopment such as: lack of own raw materials, poor funding and support from the state, low competition, illiteracy managers in the industry. Purpose of the research was to identify the factors that negatively influence the development of the industry and the development of effective tools for gaining its stable positions in both domestic and foreign markets.

This article is about investigation of the trafficking for labor exploitation. This problem has been studied in the context of globalization of the world economy and active participation of our country in international migration processes. The reasons and characteristics of human trafficking for labor exploitation in modern Russia were studied. There were estimated scale of this crime in Russia and in the world, determined the main directions of flows of migrants who are victims of trafficking, identified the main spheres of economy where workers are exploited, offered directions of the development of measures for prevention of trafficking.

This article is dedicated to the research of attractiveness of regional stock exchanges, for example one of the most popular and attractive exchanges of Europe - Warsaw Stock Exchange. Author used a qualitative and quantitative analysis to describe two main trade sites of the stock exchange - New Connect and the Main List, with respect to general characteristics: the capitalization, the movement of the major indices, the volume of trading in shares, the IPO market. In addition author made a comparison of the listing terms of the Warsaw and Moscow stock exchanges in order to identify a more competitive environment. Moscow Stock Exchange is really popular among Russian issuers, but is not a leading regional stock exchange. Thus the article identified and proved reasons of the popularity and competitiveness of the Warsaw Stock Exchange And this article also analyzes the difference in the development of two regional stock exchanges.

This article deals with main business process improvement approaches applied by companies to increase their competitiveness. Nowadays effective business processes are becoming competitive advantages and core factor of companies’ success being able to address external threats. Unfortunately, few companies pay special attention to the core business processes improvement initiatives as there are the following obstacles the management may face: the absence of comprehensive approach to process management, lack of resources, infrastructure, red tape, improper expertise and lack of innovation. The author analyzes the successful example of project improvement for purchase order workflow with the implementation of e-document system. The author reviews not only advantages of project implementation but the problems any company may face on the way of business process improvement. Moreover, the author concludes that companies aimed at long-term success should take on the comprehensive approach covering not only business process improvement methodology but project management expertise.

In article is considered the modern condition and prospects of foreign trade of Turkish Republic. The author in detail analyzes export-import parameters of the turkish state for last years, and also is determined the specificity of modern economic relations of Ankara with her leading trading partners - Germany, Russia, Iraq, the Great Britain, Italy and the USA. Alongside with this, the important attention is given consideration of trading specificity in a regional section and also an predictive estimation the parameters reflected in «plans for development» of the state and developed according to by «Export strategy», providing occurrence Turkey in ten the largest economy of the world on volume of gross national product and achievement to 2023 of a mark of export to 500 billion dollars. Certainly, last years foreign trade of the turkish state shows fantastic on scale rates of growth. During with 2003 for 2013 export-import parameters of the country have increased approximately in 3,5 times. Besides active attraction of foreign investments and services that serves in aggregate as a firm support for development of turkish economy as a whole is observed.