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Priorities for innovation development of Ukrainian enterprises
Priorities for innovation development of Ukrainian enterprises

Author(s): Olga Miroshnychenko
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
Keywords: innovations; innovation activity; innovation potential; enterprise; Ukraine

Summary/Abstract: The definitions of the category “innovation” and types of innovation are being considered in the article. Innovations are crucial for the competiveness of a national economy. Today, they are the main competitive advantage of modern enterprises. A research of the innovation potential of Ukrainian enterprises has been done. The paper includes indicators of innovation activity in Ukraine and their comparison with those of the EU member states: proportion of innovative enterprises, share of enterprises with adopted innovations by the type of innovation, expenditures on research and development. The international position of Ukraine by elements of the Global Competitiveness Index, the sub-index of innovation and its elements has been considered. The paper answers the question of the key aspects of innovation development of Ukrainian enterprises.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 68
  • Page Range: 7-22
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English