Forest Industry of Russia: Smart Innovations and Success Stories

This book discusses crisis management in the Russian forest industry, focusing on present and future challenges, with a retrospective on the past. It highlights best practices from developed countries and proposes smart innovations and activities for the industry. It emphasizes the importance of institutional changes and technological and economic breakthroughs with ecological aspects. The book suggests a comprehensive innovation system for sustainable forest industry management, including technological, product, institutional, and ecological innovations. Success stories of leading Russian and international companies are studied, providing practical insights for the industry's future development.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 229 pages
Publication date: 16 February 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive book delves into the realm of crisis management within the forest industry of Russia, encompassing both the present and the future while offering a brief retrospective of the industry's past. It goes beyond mere forecasting and provides valuable insights into the best practices of developed countries that can be effectively implemented in Russia to overcome the challenges it faces. At its core, the book explores the theme of smart innovations and innovative activities that are crucial for the growth and development of the forest industry in Russia. It examines the effectiveness of these innovations and institutional changes in the context of the forest industry, recognizing their pivotal role in driving technological, economic, and ecological breakthroughs. The book underscores the urgent need to establish a modern innovation system within the forest industry, grounded in institutional transformations, to ensure sustainable management. It offers a thorough explanation of this concept, supported by successful examples of ongoing and future-oriented smart innovations.

The development of a robust forest innovation system is proposed as a key strategy for sustainable forest industry management. This system encompasses technological, product, institutional, and ecological innovations, as well as innovative entrepreneurship. To realize this system, it is essential to provide adequate scientific and personnel resources, anticipate market trends and developments over several decades, and incorporate advanced technologies such as IT, nanotechnology, and biotechnologies. The book pays close attention to the success stories of leading Russian and international companies in the forest industry, providing valuable insights into their strategies, practices, and achievements.

Furthermore, the book offers a profound methodological and theoretical foundation for the further implementation of smart innovations in the forest industry. It provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the challenges and opportunities that the industry faces, as well as the strategies and tools necessary to navigate them effectively. By presenting a holistic approach to crisis management and innovation, this book serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, industry professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in contributing to the growth and sustainability of the forest industry in Russia and beyond.

Weight: 391g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811698637
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022