
Interim Meeting Held on the Project on the Role of Intellectual Resources in Company Internationalization
On July 3, 2026, an interim meeting was held to review the results of the first half of the second year of the project "Internationalization of Companies from Developing Countries: The Role of Intellectual Resources in Response to Exogenous Shocks". The project is carried out within the framework of the HSE University "International Academic cooperation" grant competition. The project leader is Maria Molodchik, Professor at HSE University – Perm.

Facial features, emotions, and the trust game: seminar discusses visual bias in language models
On July 2, the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy hosted a workshop within the framework of RSF project No. 25-18-00539, "Comparative Analysis of AI-Based Agents and Real Individuals in Economic Decision-Making." The seminar focused on research by Junior Research Fellow Egor Ivanov and Senior Research Fellow Marina Zavertiaeva titled "Beyond Demographic Labels: Facial Cues and LLM Bias in Trust-Game Decisions".

Reserachers of HSE University – Perm took part in the XII Euro-Asian Symposium on Economic Theory
Senior Researcher at the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab), HSE University – Perm, Professor Maria Molodchik, and Research Assistant and PhD student Dilmurod Rustam ugli Tillashaykhov participated in the XII Euro-Asian Symposium on Economic Theory (EASET-2026). The event was held from June 24 to 26, 2026, in Yekaterinburg at the Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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IDLab Seminar: How Industry-Specific Factors Shape the Performance of ICT Portfolios
On June 19, 2026, a research seminar was held at the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab), where Junior Research Fellow Egor Ivanov presented his study. The research explored how the joint implementation of BPM and CRM systems affects firm performance across various industries.

Petr Parshakov at the 3rd UMBC Sports Economics Conference
On June 9, 2026, Petr Parshakov, Head of the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy at HSE Campus in Perm presented at the 3rd UMBC Sports Economics Conference at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, which took place from June 9 to 11, 2026.

IDLAB Research Presented at the ITMO University Forum
On May 20–22, 2026, St. Petersburg hosted the SBAS Forum (Smart Business and Applied Science), organized by ITMO University. During the forum, Valeria Fedorova, a research assistant at IDLAB, presented a study on the impact of generative AI-generated texts on the financial outcomes of crowdfunding campaigns.

International Activity Between the Lines: How Text Data Helps Measure the Level of Company Internationalization
On May 15, 2026, a study dedicated to measuring the level of company internationalization based on open text data was presented at the research seminar of the "International Academic Cooperation" project. The report was presented by Nikita Matkin, Aleksei Smirnov, and Mikhail Usanin; the study was co-authored by Iuliia Naidenova, Sofia Paklina, and Mariya Molodchik.

Top Management and Digital Transformation in Firm Internationalization: Seminar of the International Academic Cooperation Project
On 18 May 2026, the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab) and the Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) held another joint seminar as part of HSE University’s International Academic Cooperation project. The seminar focused on “The Role of Top Management and Digital Transformation in Shaping Internationalization and Firm Performance.” Held online, the event featured three presentations addressing different aspects of digital transformation, internationalization, and firm performance.

Members of the "International Academic Cooperation" Project Presented at the XIII "Neighbors in Research" Conference
On April 24, 2026, the HSE Campus in Perm hosted the XIII "Neighbors in Research" research conference, where members of the "International Academic Cooperation" project presented research in several key areas.

IDLab seminar: The relationship between business model innovation and organizational performance in the cultural sector
On April 17, 2026, the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab) held a research seminar. Anna Daviy, Associate Professor at the Department of Management (HSE University St. Petersburg) and Junior Research Fellow at IDLab, presented the results of a study on the relationship between business model innovation and organizational performance in the cultural sector.
