Product Portfolio: Analysis of the Higher Education System of the Orenburg Region. Development of the Proposals for Orenburg Agrarian University. Can Bolivar Carry Double: What is the Future of the Branches of Large Regional Universities in Russia? Case of the Kuzbass Humanitarian Pedagogical Institute of Kemsu. Development of Network Interaction of Educational Organizations in the Changing Conditions of Normative Regulation (Article)

Product 1. Analysis of the Higher Education System of the Orenburg Region. Development of the Proposals for Orenburg Agrarian University The product is made in the form of an analytical review of the HE system of the Orenburg region, its role and place in the economy of the region. The customer of the research is the management of the Orenburg State Agrarian University. The purpose of the study is to identify the main trends in the regional HE system. Based on the findings obtained, the ways of integrating the educational policy of the university into existing trends were presented. The work analyzes the socio-economic situation of the Orenburg region, including examining GRP indicators in absolute terms and per person, per capita income of the population, the number of people employed in the regional economy and the share of high-tech and knowledge-intensive industries. The data was analyzed in comparison with neighboring regions. The analysis of the HE system of the Orenburg region included, in addition to quantitative indicators, a comparison of the structure of students and the structure of the employers in the regional economy, calculation of the availability of places and a study of the demand for HE programs at regional universities. The prospects for exporting education abroad were also explored and proposals were made to increase master's degree products for foreign students. Product 2. Can Bolivar Carry Double: What is the Future of the Branches of Large Regional Universities in Russia? Case of the Kuzbass Humanitarian Pedagogical Institute of Kemsu The developed product is a case designed for management purposes. The customer was the Kuzbass Humanitarian Pedagogical Institute (KHPI) of the Kemerovo State University represented by the director of the KHPI D.G. Verzhitsky. The customer’s goal was to obtain specific proposals that could be quickly included in the development strategy of KHPI. The advantage of the product is that the case is based on a series of interviews and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data. The case contains the necessary materials for holding a moderated meeting to make a management decision by the director of KHPI. The customer notes that the case provided a fresh point of view on the work of the university from the prospective of various target audiences. As a result the customer have implemented a range of the proposals from the development team in the branch‘s strategy. Product 3. Development of Network Interaction of Educational Organizations in the Changing Conditions of Normative Regulation (Article) The article analyzes the compliance of the practice of applying the regulatory framework with the needs of educational organizations when implementing educational programs in a network form. Problem areas have been identified that, at the present stage of interaction forms development between educational organizations, require regulatory changes. Three periods of educational organizations network interaction development in the educational space of the Russian Federation are identified, and the features of each period are described in detail. Based on an analysis of data on the number of concluded contracts and the number of partners of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in the period from 2017 to 2022, it was established that the improvement of regulatory regulation makes university interaction more dynamic. Problems in the development of network interaction with foreign educational organizations and in financial and economic support for the implementation of programs in network form are identified, proposals are made aimed at changing legislation to improve the conditions for the implementation of network programs.