The purpose of this work is identification of optimum methods of an as-sessment of a resistance to stress in work of the modern organizations of a services sector. This article considers the major factors influencing effective work of the personnel in a services sector under the influence of various stressful situations.  Categories of the workers who are most subject to psychological instability on workers are defined.   

Keywords: resistance to stress, testing methods, service economy

The questions of regional bioenergetics development on the example of The Republic of Karelia are considered. The resource challenges in the field of harvesting and industrial use of energy wood and peat are described. The solutions to get over these challenges are identified.

Keywords: Challenges, Regional Bioenergetics, Peat, Energy Wood.

Information about authors of issue №2 (2009)

Keywords: authors