205 representatives from 32 educational organizations took part in the conference beside participants from DonNTU. A total of 120 articles were received: 63 articles – from the DPR and 57 articles – from Russia, Belarus, Bulgaria and LPR. Section «Essential problems and perspectives for the development of industry in the Donetsk region» presented 21 articles, section «Modern concepts and marketing technologies» had 54 articles, section «Stability of social economic systems» came up with 45 articles.

Recommendations on the perspectives for the development of industry, increasing the competitiveness of industrial enterprises, and ensuring the sustainability of social economic systems were the outcome of the event. The collected papers will be published and placed in the Russian National Bibliographic Database of Scientific Citation – RSCI (Russian Science Citation Index).