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Decision-making about new products is crucial for the growth and prosperity of any company, especially in the rapidly changing medical device market. In recent years the issue of evaluation of investment effectiveness into medical devices has been intensively solved both at private and national level. The most common methods can be divided into three groups: 1. strategic and financial valuation of projects (e.g., NPV, IRR, DCF), 2. weighting and scoring of products and product criteria (e.g., analytic hierarchy pr...

Practice of project management is continually changing in the contemporary business. Working with the small teams and often with the limited budgets, while facing frequent changes in the business requirements, project managers are under continuous pressure to deliver fast turnarounds. Following the demands of new trends in the business management, leaders in the R&D sector are optimizing and adopting different and new styles and strategies more effectively. Waterfall models are suitable for projects with very clea...

This article presents major properties and features of network technologies from the social, management, and riskological point of view. Network technologies are considered an important aspect of convergent NBICS technologies and are primarily determined by their informative and social direction. The author has developed a system of parameters and indicators (including input and output parameters) for a social network project of network technologies risk management and analyzed their development opportunities. The...

The objective of the paper is to present an overview of the findings about applicable models (algorithms) in the area of Breaking Bad News (BBN). The paper presents an overview of selected models with an emphasis on their practical application. The overview was produced by means of an analysis, comparison, discussion and synthesis of relevant findings. The search procedure was performed in line with the specifics of the research strategy using keywords (aimed at methodologies, procedures, and models applied in rel...

The article presents a multifactor optimization model of balance sheet indicators of a company. The model enables to develop measures aimed at enhancing creditability of a potential borrower. The first steps offered in our research are the identification of all the items of balance sheet to be corrected and planning of measures for affecting the items of concern. The task of optimization is developed consisting of target function formulation and constraint system establishment. Under such constraints the model con...

Background. The issues addressed in the article are of particular relevance, being in line with the main current trends in methodology of teaching foreign languages in Russia and abroad. The aim of the article is to present results of building a model of the development of autonomous learning skills among Yakut native students. Method. The research has revealed that there is a strong correlation between the content of the foreign language teaching in Russia and the development trends of the Russian society; the le...