Intellectual Capital of Medical and Health Sciences and the Efficiency of its Formation at Scientific Institutions

The formation of intellectual capital (IC) of medical and health sciences at scientific institutions (SIs) is highly topical for all people on the world. The object of the research is formation of IC of medical and health sciences at SIs while the subject of the research is the comparative analyses of the efficiency of the involvement of academic staff and PhD students in the formation of IC of medical and health sciences at SIs of Latvia. The objective of the research is to study the involvement of academic staff and PhD students in the formation of IC of medical and health sciences at SIs in Latvia in the period from 2013 to 2018. The following tasks were determined to reach the objective: to study the formation of IC of medical and health sciences at SIs; to identify the concept of the efficiency of the involvement of academic staff and PhD students in the formation of IC of medical and health sciences; to calculate main indicators thereof, and, to carry out the comparative analysis of indicators characterising the efficiency of the involvement of academic staff and PhD students in the formation of IC of medical and health sciences at SIs in Latvia. Research me-thods used in the paper are content analysis, economic analysis, and economic experiment.