UKRAINE WITHIN THE WORLD TRENDS OF THE HIGH-TECH PRODUCTS EXPORT MARKET by Alexander Belov

“…I determined that one of the important reasons for Ukraine's insignificant place in the world market of high-tech products is the state policy in the field of science, technology and industry, which has been implemented in the country for the past 30 years; reducing the role of science in the economy by transferring it from the determining factor of production ("vector of development") to the "vector of pride". I showed that Ukraine's stay in the 2nd group in 2019-2020 indicates the potential to change the situation, as the impact of factors affecting high-tech exports is positive, but still insufficient for the country's transition to accelerated growth. …”
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From the Everyday Uses of Twitter and Instagram to Gay Activism in Facebook: the Construction of the Path of a Sociological Investigation Through Online Ethnographic Observations... by Jan Kasnik

“…In the first section, I demonstrate the vital importance of online ethnographic observations for the precise formulation of the research topic. Then, I show how this fieldwork helped me to reformulate the research to focus only on Facebook. …”
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