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The article provides a brief analysis of the reasons for lowering the Bank of Russia's key rate to 4.25% in July 2020. Based on this analysis and identification of the main factors for lowering the key rate, a forecast is made for further changes in…

The media communication management system in any nation cannot be isolated from the system of government the nation operates. Hence, the media system cannot function beyond the extent to which government permits it, whether explicitly articulated or implied. The prolonged reluctance of the Nigerian government…

The increasing frequency of landslides in the most urban and densely populated Penang Island in Malaysia has become a continuous cause for concern of hillside development governance. This study uses directed content analysis of secondary data to examine good governance for sustainable hillside development, urban…

In the last years, higher education institutions have joined the top international rankings to "measure" their performance, through comparisons. The aim of this study is to identify the main indicators and criterions that international rankings pursue to classify the universities around the world. Moreover, this…

The article develops methodological aspects of managing innovative activities in networked production systems, including: identifying the challenges of transforming the infocommunication nature of managing modern production systems in the digital economy; the conceptual apparatus of the innovation management system in networked production systems has been…

Before the 2007 financial crisis, securitisation as an economic and legal construct had been developing dynamically in developed and developing countries, gaining significant impact on financial markets. The crisis, however, led to a breakdown in this sphere. Using data made available by the European Bank…

The present is characterized by the fact that companies are increasingly interested in finding out what is their value. In most cases, the issue is addressed by experts or expert organizations who, according to the individual steps of the prescribed process, try to determine the…

The article discusses theoretical approaches to the study of social capital. Conceptualization of social capital always includes “trust”, which can be interpreted from the perspective of various sociological paradigms. By viewing trust as recognition of obligations and expectations as well as their concentration, we move…

This paper provides the current practices and potentials of corporate sustainability in Malaysia: Based on carefully selected from high-performance Public-listed Companies (PLCs) in Malaysia, we present a detailed picture of the current state of this research. Therefore, this paper is aimed at exploring the readiness…

The article addresses the organizational structure archetype as a solution to a dual problem adopted by the management of an organization at the second "top" level of the organizational hierarchy, i.e., on the one hand, organizational differentiation, and organizational integration on the other. An attempt…