Optimizing Socio-Economic Systems in the Union State of Russia and Belarus

R & D, Higher Education, and Labor Markets in the Digital Economy Collective Scientific Monograph

Galina V. Astratova, Maxim V. Vlasov, Chigozirim Ndubuisi Onwusiribe

• Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
• Year: 2026
• Topic: Economics
• eBook ISBN:
  9798898815615
• Subtopic: Economic Theory
• Index: Economics

Embracing the Digital Horizon is a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge research, anchored in multidisciplinary innovation, that captures the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, intelligent systems, and advanced engineering technologies shaping modern commerce and management.
 
With rigorously peer-reviewed chapters, the book covers embedded hardware–software co-design, energy-efficient and sustainable architectures, intelligent sensing, real-time optimisation, advanced control systems, with additional focus on cyber-physical integration, IoT-enabled automation, machine-learning-driven decision frameworks, and robotics applications. Each contribution combines strong theoretical foundations with experimental validation, analytical modelling, comparative evaluations, and real-world case studies, effectively bridging academic research and industry practice.
 
With its emphasis on scalable, sustainable, and intelligent automation, the book offers valuable insights into next-generation digital ecosystems and the technologies driving transformation across engineering, commerce, and management.
 
 
 
Key Features:
 
-Multidisciplinary coverage of AI, intelligent systems, automation, and embedded technologies
 
-Application-driven research with real-world engineering and industrial case studies
 
-Comparative evaluation of modern computational, control, and optimisation methods
 
-Integration of AI, IoT, cyber-physical systems, and robotics for smart environments
 
-Focus on scalable, sustainable, and future-ready intelligent automation strategies
 
-Identification of emerging research challenges and future innovation pathways

Table of contents

• Welcome
• Table of Contents
• Title
• BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS LTD.
• FOREWORD
• PREFACE
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
• INTRODUCTION
• List of Contributors
• REFERENCES
• Theoretical Aspects of the Development of Complex Socio-Economic Systems (Mathematical Models and Mechanisms)
• The History of the Union State of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus: Creation and Evolution
• Modern Directions of Economic Cooperation Between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus
• Some Aspects of the Main Indicators Assessment in the Context of the Complex Socio-economic Systems Development (R & D sector, HES, and the labor market) in the Russian and Belarusian Digital Economy
• Assessment of the Development Processes of Complex Socio-economic Systems in the Digital Economy of the Union State
• Innovative Infrastructure of the Union State of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus as A Key Factor of Import Substitution and Development in new Economic Conditions
• Public Management of the USRB Innovation Infrastructure in the Digital Economy
• Identification of Bottlenecks Limiting The Effectiveness of Public Administration in HES and R & D Sectors in Russia and Belarus
• Economic Mechanisms for Stimulating the Scientific and Innovative Activity of the USRB
• Indicative Planning in the Process of SMA’s Management of Innovation Activity at the USRB
• The Challenges of Creative Human Capital in the Digital Economy
• Sectoral State Regulation of the Higher Education System in Russia and Belarus in the Context of Digitalization
• Consumer Behavior in the Digital Educational Environment: Main Characteristics, Motives, and Impact Factors
• Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in the Organization of the Educational Process and Quality Assessment of Higher Education
• Evaluating Digital Educational Technologies: A Comprehensive Semantic and Sentiment Analysis in Russian Universities
• Human Capital Development in the Context of Integrating R & D and Higher Education in the USRB Digital Economy
• The Labour Market as a Complex Socio-economic System: Some Aspects of Mathematical Modelling in the Labour Market of the Union State
• The Socio-Technological Nature of the Organization of Labor in the Digital Environment of the Union State
• The Use of Digital Technologies in the State and Municipal Administration of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus
• Policy Synthesis: Advancing Socio-Economic Integration and Innovation in the Union State of Russia and Belarus
• CONCLUSION