Innovative Trends in International Business and Sustainable Management / Approaches to Global Sustainability, Markets, and Governance (PDF)

environmental and reputation management, the estimation of innovative potential of socio-economic systems.







Baiba Rivza - Latvian politician and statesman, economist, Doctor of Economics, Professor, Academician (1999), member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences (since 1995), president of Latvian Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences (since 1999), Corresponding Member of VASKhNIL (since 1991; foreign member of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences (1992), foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2014)), foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (2017). Member of the Council of Europe for Education and Science (since 1998), Corresponding Member of the Italian Geographical Academy (since 2002) and the Northern Association of Agricultural Scientists.

Projects: The State research program "Latvian heritage and future challenges for national sustainability" project "Challenges of the state and public of Latvia and their responses in the international context" (INTERFRAME-LV) (Ministry of Education and Science), HORIZON 2020 projekts "Data Driven Dairy Decisions for Farmers" (4D4F) (European Commission); Innovation, Creativity and Equality (Swedish Institute Baltic Sea Unit); The Latvia state national research program "Economic transformation, smart growth, governance and legal framework for sustainable development of the state and society - a new approach to the creation of a sustainable learning community (EKOSOC-LV)" (Ministry of Education and Science); ERA - NET Innovating forest-based bioeconomy (ForestValue), ERA - NET Sustainable crop production (SusCrop) (European Commission); Tackling the challenges in sustainable and multifunctional forestry through enhanced research coordination for policy decisions (SUMFOREST) (European Commission).





Anton Murzin - Doctor of Technical Sciences, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department ofManagement of the Development of Spatial-Economic Systems, Faculty of Management, Southern Federal University (SFU), Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Active member (academician) of the Russian Municipal Academy, Moscow. Active member (academician) of the Russian Ecological Academy, Moscow. Member of the New Economic Association, Moscow. Specialist in the field of risk management, management of sustainable development of territories, modeling of organizational and economic systems. Representative of the scientific school "Management of sustainable development of active systems", within which a unique model was created to coordinate the interests of active agents of territorial development, taking into account socio-ecological and economic risks. The applied software products and databases developed as part of teams of authors are registered with the Federal Institute of Industrial Property and introduced into the practice of government bodies and a number of business entities. The author's monograph "Management of Urban Development Risks of Innovative Development of Large City Territories" was awarded a diploma of the All-Russian competition for the best scientific book. He is a diploma winner of the competition for the best scientific book and a laureate of the competition for the best scientific article, the author of more than 250 scientific and educational publications, with a total volume of over 75 printed sheets, including several monographs and certificates of state registration of software products and databases on scientific topics management of urban development risks. Scientific interests: management of the integrated development of urbanized (urban) territories, development of the region's innovative potential, risk management and environmental risk management, environmental economics.