Introduction or increase in the level of tuition fees observed in many countries is the reflection of the global tendency of “cost sharing”, i.e. shifting the costs of higher education from taxpayers to students’ families. The main reasons of the trend are the increase in the higher education demand and a higher-rate growth in its underlying costs. Student support systems in the West are being developed in line with the change of higher education situation. By contrast, state scholarship system of Russia is archaic, does not match the de-facto high tuition fees and needs reforming.

The article deals with the level of innovation development in Russia. The main reasons hindering the introduction of innovations and development of innovative business in the country, as well as the solutions proposed, in which an active participation from the government.

Has been developed a ranking algorithm in the logic of the choice of Pareto generated by the vector criterion for a finite collection of macroeconomic parameters. Shows the theoretical justification of the existence entered rating with a possible generalization of the factorization Pareto on an arbitrary relation preferences, satisfying a number of conditions. The algorithm of formation of the attitude preferences aggregate disparate between the signs, to form the generalized rating of the objects being compared. The developed algorithm is implemented in the form of application programs. The obtained algorithm allows to form a strategy defining the management decision-making in comparative uncertainty. On the basis of developed algorithm developed a methodology for Express analysis of the current readiness of Moscow schools to the introduction of the GEF for the new generation.

The overview of the European and Russian judicial practice confirmed the opinion that high financial risks associated with litigation costs often do not allow Russian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to use the formal intellectual property protection system. The carried-out analysis showed that Russian measures to stimulate the development of innovative SMEs are quite competitive in comparison with the international analogues. Meanwhile the proposed corrections give the opportunity to the governmental programmes to provide more stable support for the domestic companies.

This article is the analogy between product innovations and process of strategic management, presents an approach to development of the enterprise development strategy.

The main functional duties assigned to the highest administrative personnel, subject to psychological training are considered Features of the organization of training on the basis of use of the psycho-pedagogical principles of androgogic are opened.

The article draws attention to the formality of independent directors in Russian corporations and the need to improve the quality of their independence. Disclosed the necessary personal and professional qualities of independent directors, especially their relationship with the owners and managers of corporations. The author suggests ways of improving the system of remuneration of board directors of Russian companies.

In the article considered main problems of industrial railway companies and scientifically based approaches of a renewal of fixed assets for industrial railway companies. Also the article shows results of their application.

Project financing develops, both in domestic and foreign commercial bank infrastructure. In case of compliance with certain restrictive conditions may allocate a separate project unit in the foreign bank infrastructure, while respecting the rules of banking legal system. It is necessary to establish the Association of insurance transactions related to project financing in order to create a single insurance fund for legitimate termination of the project units and for additional funding for the completion of existing projects. There is a need to create a single information center for a full disclosure of existing transactions in project financing and project development history.

Socio-economic development of Russia cannot be considered outside the context of global processes in the world. This paper analyzes the integration process of the European world, directly affecting the development of the country. The paper also draws a conclusion of basic principles of U.S. policy, as the leader of European integration. The conclusion of the inevitability of integration of Russia into the emerging European world.

This article examines the definition of "sustainable development of the region." A number of assumptions have contributed to the emergence of modern ideas about sustainable development. Stability of the interaction is proposed as a separate form of stability, as well as the appropriate methodological approach (institutional synergy).

The article reveals an original approach to accomplishing the strategic planning process within a corporation. The author gives details of five stages of the strategic planning process which are shaping strategic logics, organizing the planning work, crafting corporate strategy, strategic planning at SBU level, a strategic control.

Describes the approach to the management as creativity. The quintessence of management as creativity is the concept of practicability of Business. We review some key management categories: the practicability of Business, mission of the head, three hypostasis of the head, the subject of the management, phenomenological method and other.

In this article we have analyzed the problems of identification of the industry dissonance risks. We have assessed their influence and proved the necessity of early detection of risks. Furthermore, we have offered the identification and prioritization process of the branch discord risks.

The article brings to light the findings of the researching the way how Russian companies organize strategic planning process. The author reveals that Russian companies have formal planning procedures. In fact CEO’s in Russian companies conceive the importance of strategic planning for success but it isn’t true for small business.

The state and municipal bodies of authority and management constantly deal with requirements of the population for which satisfaction possess resources, but their resources are limited therefore use of marketing priorities and strategy becomes especially effective as allows: first, to increase productivity of state programs and services; secondly, creates a scientific basis for definition of strategy and management tactics according to requirements of the population; thirdly, optimizes all administrative cycle from definition of the purposes and tasks political leaders to an assessment of their election programs from the point of view of consumers; fourthly, provides mass support to power structures, trust growth to their policy and active participation of the population in state programs; fifthly, at civil servants the stereotype of thinking focused on needs of citizens is formed.

The empirical study of potential and real barriers for cooperation in innovation in Krasnodar region is conducted. The statistical analysis of results is made using nonparametric methods. Some conclusions on the role of regional authorities are made.

Transition to innovative development of technology requires a revision level management businesses. Significant reserves of increasing competitiveness on innovative ways to use tools enclosed innovative logistics and supply chain management integrated enterprises.

The addition knowledge (AK) - is recorded facts and fragments of the design process. Its include supporting data - notes , photos, specifications, requirements , and complex data - combined in the overall context of the graphical elements of the project information and supporting data . The main purpose of AK - development and adoption of design solutions through reliance on the availability heuristic , which acts as an estimate of the frequency or probability of selection at the expense of ease of memories or associations , where memories and associations - fixed AK.

The article is devoted to the development of mechanisms to increase the competitiveness of the integrated corporate structures with state participation. He paid special attention to the key factors in the evaluation of competitiveness . The article presents a comparative analysis of the competitiveness index of major international corporations and the Russian state corporations engaged in strategic sectors. Formed the preconditions for the formation mechanisms of competitiveness for corporations. Getting a competitive advantage in the international arena is possible through effective interaction between the state and integrated corporate structures in access to scientific and technical progress and the development of innovative potential.