Home – Home – Jornals – Professional Education in the Modern World 2013 number 3

The recession of the economy of the agro-industrial complex (AIC) of Russia is conditioned, in particular, by substantial outflow of cadres from the agricultural sphere, inability of a considerable part of the heads of agricultural organizations to work in the new economic conditions, in particular, connected with Russia’s joining the World Trade Organization. Therefore, the Government of the Russian Federation has launched a number of projects to help strengthening the agricultural economy: the target programs, national projects, support measures etc. At the same time, it is necessary to undertake a number of steps promoting increasing the professional level of the workers of agrarian-industrial complex, to provide their qualification growth and to facilitate mastering and, hence, advancement of innovations into manufacturing of agricultural production. The leading role belongs here to the heads of agricultural organizations. To find approaches to reorganization of additional education of the heads of agricultural organizations, the Altai Institute of Professional Development of the Heads and Specialists of Agrarian-industrial Complex has been conducting the research in this area already for a long time. In the article there are presented the results of the latest research conducted by a group of the heads. There are presented the list of questions of the questionnaire, the obtained results, figures and their analysis.