Research assistants from IDLab took part in the initial workshop of the HSE academic personnel reserve programme
From 11-13 April, IDLab research assistants Matkin Nikita, Smirnov Alexey and Usanin Mikhail, who are also participants of the Academic Personnel Reserve Program, attended the retreat "Effective Strategies for Professional Development in the Academic World". This event was organised by the Center for Work with High Professional Potential Groups of the Corporate Academy of the National Research University Higher School of Economics.
How Do People Perceive AI-Generated Content? Surprising Results from a New Study
At a recent research seminar hosted by the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab) at HSE University, Perm, Laboratory Head Petr Parshakov presented findings from a new study on how people perceive text written by artificial intelligence versus humans. The results were unexpected—and challenge common assumptions about AI.The research team included Yulia Naidenova, Deputy Head of the Lab; Sofia Paklina, Junior Research Fellow; Nikita Matkin, Research Assistant; and Cornel Nesseler, Professor at the University of Stavanger, Norway.
IDLab Researchers Win Russian Science Foundation Grants
Two research projects from the HSE University Perm have been awarded grants by the Russian Science Foundation (RSF). The projects were selected as part of the RSF’s competitive funding program for fundamental and exploratory research carried out by individual scientific groups. Out of nearly 4,500 proposals, 534 were selected based on expert review—including two from the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy at HSE University
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IDLab Seminar: How CEO Education Influences Technology Adoption and Corporate Resilience
On February 28, 2025, the International Laboratory for the Economics of Intangible Assets (IDLab) hosted a scientific seminar exploring the impact of CEO education on digital transformation and corporate financial resilience. The presentation was delivered by Aleksei Smirnov, showcasing research conducted in collaboration with Marina Zavertyaeva and Evgeniya Shenkman.
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Online Seminar "Cooking Up Your 1st Research" Held at the International Laboratory of Intangible Assets with Professor Dennis Coates
On February 21, 2025, the International Laboratory of Intangible Assets hosted an online seminar titled "Cooking Up Your 1st Research," dedicated to the fundamentals of academic research and publishing. The event featured Professor Dennis Coates from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, who shared valuable insights and practical advice for young researchers.
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IDLab workshop: How the Reputation of Bank Top Managers Influences Company Performance
On February 14, 2025, as part of the IDLab scientific seminar, in collaboration with the Research Group "Analysis of Reputational Effects of Top Management in Banks," a report was presented on the impact of the reputation of top bank managers on the financial results of companies. The report was delivered by Marina Zavertiaeva, Senior Research Fellow at IDLab and Head of the Research Group, with co-authors Dmitry Kirpishchikov, Junior Research Fellow at IDLab and Senior Member of the Research Group, as well as Anastasia Kireecheva and Eva Chekmareva, Junior Members of the Research Group.
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The Relationship Between Digital Capital and Business Success: Discussion at the IDLab Seminar
On February 9, 2025, as part of the IDLab scientific seminar, a research presentation was held on " Digital Relational Capital as a Driver of Financial Success in Russian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises." The study was presented by its authors—Petr Parshakov, Sofia Paklina, and Evgeniya Shenkman. The research was conducted within the framework of the RSF project 23-78-10149, "Factors of Intensification of SME Resources under External Uncertainty."
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A Scientific Perspective on SME Digital Transformation: IDLab Seminar
On January 31, 2025, the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab) hosted a scientific seminar focused on the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The presentation was led by Viktor Krakovich, with contributions from Evgeniya Shenkman, Yulia Naidenova, and Elena Shakina. The research topic was "Mapping SME Digital Transformation: A Decade of Academic Debates."
IDLab scientists held a session on the digitalization and intellectualization of firms' activities at an international conference
As part of the XII International Scientific and Practical Conference "Schumpeter Readings," a session dedicated to the digitalization and intellectualization of firms and territories took place. The session was organized and moderated by Mariia Molodchik, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Senior Researcher at the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy (IDLab), and Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance at HSE University – Perm.
Congratulations to Sofia Paklina on Defending Her PhD Dissertation!
Junior Researcher at the International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy at HSE Perm (IDLab), Sofia Paklina, successfully defended her PhD dissertation titled "Intangible Resources as a Strategic Factor in the Digital Transformation of Companies." The defense took place before the Dissertation Council on Economics at HSE. The scientific supervisor was Elena Shakina, Candidate of Economic Sciences and Senior Researcher at IDLab.