FACTORS OF INFLUENCE ON INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY IN UKRAINE AND ITS WESTERN REGIONS

Abstract

The problem of the interdependence of the level of human development and the state of the innovation sphere acquires particular importance in the context of the transition to a knowledge economy, when intellectual capital, education and the ability to apply knowledge effectively are the main competitive advantages. The aim of the article is to determine the role of the factors of formation of the industry on the level of innovation activity in Ukraine and the regions of the Carpathian economic region. In the course of the research, methods of abstraction, generalization, factorial research, deterministic modeling and others were used. The multiplication model is build. The result of which shows the influence of the factors: Innovative employee productivity, Employment prospects of students, The share of students in the country's population.