Original title: Rozvoj ruského Dálného východu: Model mezinárodního klastru lékařského vzdělávání
Translated title: Developing Russian Far East: A Model of International Medical Education Cluster
Authors: Kulak, Faina ; Romancov, Michael (advisor) ; Doboš, Bohumil (referee)
Document type: Master’s theses
Year: 2021
Language: eng
Abstract: Undeniable geopolitical significance of the Russian Far East renders development of the region a matter of national priority for the entire 21st century. Enormous untapped potential of the region is not limited to the range of possibilities offered by export of its natural resources. Developing a non-resource export potential of the Russian Far East offers a way of ensuring sustainable economic growth - a key component of regional, and national, competitive capabilities. At the core of Michael E. Porter's book "The Competitive Advantage of Nations" is a model of national competitive advantage that introduces the concept of business clusters as drivers of economy. Applying Porter's analytical framework and building on recent experience of government-driven innovative cluster development in Russia, the thesis seeks to propose an economically sound model of International Medical Education Cluster for the Russian Far Eastern Federal District. The cluster will support Russia's engagement with Asia and complement one of the world's largest and fastest growing industries - that of healthcare - by addressing one of its most acute needs, namely the growing worldwide shortage of healthcare personnel. The proposed model capitalizes on federal policy of internationalisation of Russian higher education,...
Keywords: cluster; export-oriented service economy; healthcare; international medical education; national competitiveness; regional development; Russian Far East

Institution: Charles University Faculties (theses) (web)
Document availability information: Available in the Charles University Digital Repository.
Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/127693

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