@ARTICLE{26583242_26679128_2010, author = {Tatyana Meshkova}, keywords = {, national innovation system, innovation economy, modernization, innovation, educationscience}, title = {Developing Human Capital in the Context of Modernization of Russian Economy: Analyzing the Past, Evaluating the Present and Planning the Future}, journal = {INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS RESEARCH JOURNAL}, year = {2010}, volume = {5}, number = {1}, pages = {4-10}, url = {https://iorj.hse.ru/en/2010-5-1/26679128.html}, publisher = {}, abstract = {Tatyana Meshkova, PhD in Political Science, Director of the Informational-co-ordinative Centre for co-operation with OECD (OECD - HSE Partnership Centre) of the International Organisations Research Institute of the State University - Higher School of Economics; E-mail: TMeshkova@hse.ruThe paper is focused on the main drivers of the Russia’s transition to the knowledge-based innovative economy. The author tries to evaluate the potential role of Russian education and science in the further economical modernization taking into account their history, current competitiveness and new challenges such as quality and effectiveness requirements as well as international trends and policy priorities in education, R&D and innovation areas. The author stresses the need of the complex and evidence-based evaluation of the Russian competitiveness in education and researches, analysis of strengths and weaknesses of the national innovation system and policy measures to transform the human capital into an asset and resource of social and economic modernization. The paper also introduces the articles of the issue of the Journal presented, focusing on different dimensions of innovation economy and analyzing the best national and international policy practices in the areas observed.}, annote = {Tatyana Meshkova, PhD in Political Science, Director of the Informational-co-ordinative Centre for co-operation with OECD (OECD - HSE Partnership Centre) of the International Organisations Research Institute of the State University - Higher School of Economics; E-mail: TMeshkova@hse.ruThe paper is focused on the main drivers of the Russia’s transition to the knowledge-based innovative economy. The author tries to evaluate the potential role of Russian education and science in the further economical modernization taking into account their history, current competitiveness and new challenges such as quality and effectiveness requirements as well as international trends and policy priorities in education, R&D and innovation areas. The author stresses the need of the complex and evidence-based evaluation of the Russian competitiveness in education and researches, analysis of strengths and weaknesses of the national innovation system and policy measures to transform the human capital into an asset and resource of social and economic modernization. The paper also introduces the articles of the issue of the Journal presented, focusing on different dimensions of innovation economy and analyzing the best national and international policy practices in the areas observed.} }