Outstanding quotes from SPIEF 2019: Forum participants on business and human capital

While businesses run by older adults have struggled to acquire market share and position, an entrepreneurial generation Y has grown up in the country. Millennials are doing business in Russia because they believe in the opportunities here, but they also think on a global scale.

In this report, the consulting company Board of Innovation looks at fundamental changes in entrepreneurship and the global economy caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and suggests strategic solutions to be taken in the current conditions.

Until recently, every entrepreneur decided for themselves whether or not to be socially responsible. Yet the situation has changed dramatically over the past couple of years, with Russian businesses expected to be actively involved in the country’s social and public agenda. And businesses are ready to meet these expectations.

The UNDP Annual Report on Human Capital Development in 2020 presents a new perspective on human development in the Anthropocene and offers an adjusted methodology for calculating the Human Development Index.