title: Prognosticating scientific activity indicators of Russian universities and their rating
abstract: Introduction. Organisations’ performance evaluation results have now become an important management resource. Therefore, it is not only compliance with the targets set by the founder that is relevant for the organisation, but also inclusion in the TOP prestigious ratings list, both of general nature and set for a particular activity. The purpose of the research is designing the research performance forecasts for universities and ratings on their basis by simulation modelling methods, as well as 
journal: Perspectives of science and education