Multilingualism in Modern Kazakhstan: New Challenges

Modern Kazakhstan in Global World After Independence

The article deals with the problems of political and economic processes in Kazakhstan since independence in the context of globalization. It analyzes the geopolitical situation and selfpositioning processes in the world after the end of the "cold war". It examines the problems of internal economization of the Republic for 20 years of independence. The authors argue that the reforms proceeded in...

Social Networking: New Challenges in the Modern Workplace

Corporate Wellness Programs: Implementation Challenges in the Modern American Workplace

Being healthy is important for living well and achieving longevity. In the business realm, furthermore, employers want healthy employees, as these workers tend to be more productive, have fewer rates of absenteeism, and use less of their health insurance resources. This article provides an overview of corporate “wellness” efforts in the American workplace and the concomitant challenges which em...

Molecular challenges in modern chemometrics

Since the very beginning of the discipline, chemometrics has mainly focussed on analytical chemical problems such as calibration. With the growing importance of databases and applications in medicinal and computational chemistry, the domains of analytical chemistry and chemometrics have been enlarged significantly in recent years. Especially the relation between molecular structure and function...

Statistical challenges in modern astronomy

Despite centuries of close association, statistics and astronomy are surprisingly distant today. Most observational astronomical research relies on an inadequate toolbox of methodological tools. Yet the needs are substantial: astronomy encounters sophisticated problems involving sampling theory, survival analysis, multivariate classification and analysis, time series analysis, wavelet analysis,...