Concept of Building a Mechanism of Management of Development of Cluster and Network Structures

Cluster structures give a significant impulse to development of both states with a developed economy and developing countries. In spite of this, formation and development of cluster structures in Ukrainian economy are moving slowly. The reasons are both uncertainty of the industrial policy in the country and lack of co-ordination of some issues of the theoretical character. Despite the fact that issues of strategic management are under attention of the world scientists from the middle of the past century, the problems of management of clusters and cluster and network structures are sharp today. The article justifies the concept of building a mechanism of management of development of cluster and network structures, which lies in the foundation of strategic thinking and shows main features of its application.