No 4 (2014)

In this article as an object of study is considered the economic system and the mechanism of self-organization. Subject of research-economic times in the mechanism of self-organization of the economic system. The essence of our proposed scientific hypothesis is that economic times because of its heterogeneous structure is the basis of socio-economic fluctuations, providing a mechanism for self-organization of the economic system. Based on the theory of general market equilibrium Walrasian proved the mechanism of socially necessary total time that interacts production and consumption, supply and demand, is the source of cyclical fluctuations in the market, providing a self-organization of the economic system as a whole.

Problems of modern aircraft production take on a new character in a constantly changing geopolitical situation. The Aircraft industry as a catalyst for the development of national high-tech production requires special attention as a source of potential new quality of economic growth for the Russian economy. The article examines the options for rules change of competition, technology transfer and conditions of participation in production/supply chains in the framework of global aerospace industry, which could potentially raise the issue of the impossibility of functioning of the Russian civil aviation within already established production systems.

This article deals the recent trends in global foreign direct investment (FDI), the role and place of Russia in this process. The author indicates the following modern trends in global FDI: the increasing role of developing countries as well as transitive countries (including Russia) in FDI flows; the growing role of regional groupings and state-owned TNCs in global FDI. The article stresses the long-term trend of steady increase of services share in the world FDI at the expense of decreasing share of manufacturing and extracting industries. The author came to the conclusion that during last decade the role of Russia in the world market of FDI increased substantially. Nevertheless, if to take into account the process of offshorization of Russian FDI flows, the “real” role of Russia in world FDI will be much less, than the “pure” statistics says. The article concludes, that future FDI flows to and from Russia will be under uncertainties due to geopolitical factors, particularly, regional Russian-Ukrainian conflict as well as mutual sanctions between Russia and western countries.

This article discusses the problems of state-owned enterprises on the market of medical services related to the low efficiency of public enterprise sector organizations. The main purpose of this issue is to identify the ways to improve efficiency of the state entrepreneurship in the health sector with the definition of the features of its analysis. The author defines the goals and objectives of public health facilities in quality medical services in Russia.

In the article the questions of corporate social responsibility are examined from positions of her estimation and measuring. On the basis of analysis of evolution of modern model of the «social state» new methodological hikes are offered to the estimation of economic and social through continuous prosperity of man and societies (wellbeing). Approaches over are brought to measuring of corporate social responsibility through quality of life and continuous prosperity of man in organization. Indexes over of estimation of satisfaction are brought by labour and complex estimation of quality of labour life.

The article analyzes the key performance indicators of the mortgage securitization market in Russia. The paper defines the types of mortgage-backed securities, as well as the characteristics of its issue and circulation. It is examined the dynamics and structure of mortgage securitization transactions. It is formulated the role of the state in the process of establishing and development of the mortgage securitization market. It gives a detailed analysis of the regulatory changes in the field of mortgage securitization. It explores the role of major banks and determines its impact on the mortgage securitization market. The article touches upon the basic weaknesses of the mortgage securitization in Russia, as well as proposes additional measures to boost the development of mortgage securitization.

The main directions and trends in the development of integration processes in the higher education system in the Commonwealth of Independent States. The paper identifies the main problems of socio-economic and socio-cultural adaptation of students from the Commonwealth of Independent States in Russia, as well as problems of universities, which arise in connection with the training of foreign students and require priority solutions. Considered strategy of labor behavior of college graduates in terms of integration processes in the field of higher education, and provides recommendations for improving policies promote Russian education and training to attract migrants from Commonwealth of Independent States countries in Russia.

The purpose of the disclosure of the nature and role of economic efficiency and competitiveness in the process of analyzing activity in the manufacturing industry in this article identified the approaches to the specification of a data entity economic categories. In this regard, work on the basis of the review retrospective analysis of theoretical research existing definitions in this direction; it is revealed that in the modern economic literature single point of view chosen by the majority of scholars, the definition of these concepts at the present stage yet. The authors found that competitiveness as an integrated indicator of economic efficiency implies more complex relationships between economic entities in comparison with the efficiency, which in this context acts as an indicator of a degree of efficiency of use of available enterprises limited resources.