, frequently marked by dynamism, often by uncertainty and risk, sometimes even hostility, depends, crucially, on the innovation … activity. Innovation activity, formation of innovation potential is definitely influenced by motivational politics and the … reward system. The article reflects on the evolution of innovative activity, formation of innovation potential, motivational …

Nowadays, policy makers in charge of designing innovation policies, especially at the regional level, are more and more … innovation but also owing to a lot of other reasons, clusters are usually considered as key instruments for promoting … competitiveness, industrial development, innovation and growth. But, although cluster policies have a potential for generating …

three stages. The objective of the first and the second stage was to compare innovation capacities of northern and other … innovations - by a logistic function from model for innovation diffusion. This work confirmed the hypothesis of high concentration … the method is in inadequate quality of Russian statistics. On the second stage, the authors identified innovation clusters …

in regional clusters. This challenge is even greater for its critically important innovation activities, including … approach of 'paper trail' of the industry's innovation process as revealed in patents and scientific publications. By using … networks, a detailed picture of the photovoltaic industry innovation and its constituent regional clusters is constructed. This …

Research and development represent an important source for the introduction of new innovation, in particular technical … innovation. Individual regions differ considerably in the level of their research activity and in their preconditions for it. The …