Aleksandr Babkin
Aleksandr Babkin

Doctor of Economics, Professor

Scientific Adviser of “Digital Economy of Industry” Research Lab

Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University

English proficiency:

Fluent

Research projects:

  1. Grant of the Russian Science Foundation 2023-2024gg. Strategic management of effective sustainable ESG development of multi-level cyber-social industrial ecosystem of cluster type in circular economy based on the concept of Industry 5.0: Methodology, Toolkit, practice", https//rscf.en/project/23-28-01316 — scientific director
  2. Grant of the Russian Science Foundation 2023-2024gg. Formation of an intelligent cyber-physical technopolis of a depressed region on the basis of a system-forming innovation- active cluster to improve the economic security of the region - responsible executive
  3. Grant of the Government of St. Petersburg in the field of scientific and scientific-technical activities, 2023
    Topic: Formation of the intellectual capital of the digital industrial ecosystem in the conditions of technological sovereignty (on the example of the cluster environment of St. Petersburg) - executive
  4. Grant of the Government of St. Petersburg in the field of scientific and scientific-technical activities, 2022
    Topic: Organizational and economic mechanism for managing the intellectual capital of the industrial ecosystem in the new reality (on the example of the innovative and active cluster of St. Petersburg) - responsible executive
  5. 2021 Grant of the Committee for Science and Higher Education of the Government of St. Petersburg in the field of research and scientific and technical activities - scientific adviser
    Topic: Development of a comprehensive mechanism for the sustainable development of innovative industrial enterprises and clusters based on the greening of production (on the example of St. Petersburg).
  6. RFBR grant 2020 - 2022 No. 20-010-00942 A
    Strategic management of the digital potential of complex economic systems based on the platform concept: theory, tools and practical applications – participant in charge
  7. RFBR grant 2019-2021 No. 19-010-00968 /19 Methodology and tools for digitalization of quality management of the education system and ensuring the sustainable development of economic agents - participant
  8. RFBR grant 2018-2020 No. 18-010-01119 Managing the digital transformation of an innovation-industrial cluster as a system-forming element of an industry digital platform: methodology, tools, practice - supervisor.

Research topics:

  • Digitalization, Digital maturity and digital transformation of enterprises, Clusters, Ecosystems and Industry.
  • Economic justification for the introduction of digital technologies in enterprises and ecosystems.
  • Economic assessment of the functioning of enterprises, Clusters, Ecosystems through the introduction of green technologies. Economic potential of high-tech enterprises.
  • Management of Innovative Potential of Enterprises, Clusters, ecosystems.
  • Management of sustainable ESG Development of Industrial Enterprises, Clusters, ecosystems.

 


Field of study:

Business Analytics and Digital Business Transformation, Regional and sectoral economy

Research interest:

  • Economy of Enterprises and Clusters
  • Innovative potential of enterprises and clusters.
  • Development of scientific and theoretical foundations of digitalization and digital transformation of enterprises and industry
  • Management of sustainable enterprise development, Clusters, ecosystems
  • ESG Technology, green Technology in the activities of enterprises

Specific requirement:

  • the desire to study in graduate school and defend the thesis 
  • diligence in teaching and research
  • mandatory
  • persistence in achieving results

Main publications:

  • ⁠Shkarupeta, E., Babkin, A., 2024. Eco-Innovative Development of Industrial Ecosystems Based on the Quintuple Helix. International Journal of Innovation Studies. Volume 8(3), pp. 273-286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijis.2024.04.002 (Q1 SJR 2023 0,87) 
  • Shkarupeta, E., Babkin, A., Palash, S., Syshchikova, E., Babenyshev, S., 2024. Economic Security Management in Regions with Weak Economies in the Conditions of Digital Transformation. International Journal of Technology. Volume 15(4), pp. 1183-1193. https://doi.org/10.14716/ijtech.v15i4.6838 (Q1 SJR 2023 0,43) 
  • Babkin, A., Shkarupeta, E., Malevskaia-Malevich, E., Pogrebinskaya, E., Batukova, L., 2023. Managing Circularity in Industrial Ecosystems: Introducing the Concept of Circular Maturity and its Application in NLMK Group. International Journal of Technology. Volume 14(8), pp. 1769-1778. https://doi.org/10.14716/ijtech.v14i8.6836 (Q1 SJR 2023 0,43) 
  • Babkin A., Shkarupeta E., Tashenova L., Malevskaia-Malevich E., Shchegoleva T. Framework for assessing the sustainability of ESG performance in industrial cluster ecosystems in a circular economy (2023) Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 9 (2), art. no. 100071, DOI: 10.1016/j.joitmc.2023.100071 
  • Babkin A., Shkarupeta E., Kabasheva I., Rudaleva I., Vicentiy A. A Framework for Digital Development of Industrial Systems in the Strategic Drift to Industry 5.0 (2022) International Journal of Technology, 13 (7), pp. 1373 — 1382, DOI: 10.14716/ijtech.v13i7.6193