Laboratory for Human Capital and Education Research
Our Mission
Our mission is to make human capital a driver of economic and social development.
Our Goals
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We analyze knowledge, motivation, values and skills of people in organisations and regions, identify strengths and areas for growth, and develop strategies for development.
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We develop practical tools for assessing and developing human capital for specific tasks and different audiences.
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We study the best Russian and international practices of developing human capital and corporate educational programmes.
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We united researchers and experts in researchers and experts in an active community to jointly address human capital development challenges.
Expertise and consulting
Methods of human capital assessment:
- Creating tools for measuring professional and personal qualities, skills, motivation, and values.
- Developing approaches to assessing proactive behaviour (‘agency’).
- Implementing talent development monitoring systems.
Research and analytics:
- Studying best practices in human capital development.
- Analysing current trends in talent discovery.
- Production analytical materials on effective methodologies.
Strategic Advice:
- Development of continuous human capital monitoring systems.
- Creation of key competency development programmes.
- Assistance in building a culture that supports initiative and independence.
Pavel Sergeevich Sorokin
Laboratory Head