Vestnik of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. 2020;17(5):69-84. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21686/2413-2829-2020-5-69-84

Vestnik of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. 2023;(4):117-126. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21686/2413-2829-2023-4-117-126

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics Russian Federation Vasilii M. Kartvelishvili - Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor of the Department for Mathematical Methods in Economics of the PRUE. 36 Stremyanny Lane, Moscow, 117997.

Digital Platform: a New Business Model in the Russian Economy Today digital platforms have become an integral part of our life. They provide a lot of opportunities both for state and ordinary users and for business.

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics Russian Federation Doctor of Economics, Professor, the Head of the Department for Economic Theory of the PRUE. Address: Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, 36 Stremyanny Lane, Moscow, 117997, Russian Federation

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics Russian Federation . PhD, Assistant Professor of the Department for Organization-Management Innovations of the PRUE. 36 Stremyanny Lane, Moscow, 117997, Russian Federation

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics Russian Federation . Honored Lawyer of the Russian Federation, Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of Civil Law Disciplines. 36 Stremyanny Lane, Moscow, 117997, Russian Federation

An annual International scientific and practical conference named after Anatoly Kitov "Information technologies and mathematical methods in economics and management" (IT&MM) takes place for the twelfth time at Plekhanov Russian University of Economics.

They showed the essential characteristics, specificity and specialization of leading Russian and overseas digital platforms as intermediaries on gig-employment market, which could provide wider opportunities of creating alternative jobs for traditional workers.

The article highlights some aspects of the organization of educational process and teaching activities at Russian higher education institutions in the beginning of the XX century, particularly at the Moscow Commercial Institute (MCI).