Legal support of innovtive activity of small and medium enterprises in Ukraine

Abstract

In the context of European integration, the importance of state policy in the field of innovation of enterprises, especially small and medium-sized businesses, is growing. Therefore, the state of the regulatory framework should promote the development of Ukraine's innovation system, which will increase the amount of foreign investment and increase the welfare of the population. All this requires effective coordination between legislative institutions. The dynamic formation of the legal basis for the development of innovation activities of small and medium enterprises shows positive trends, but attempts to intensify innovation activities have not been implemented in full. The Ukrainian legislative and normative support of support of innovative activity of small and medium enterprises is investigated. The structure of the institutional basis for supporting the innovation activities of small and medium enterprises is presented in detail. Problems of functioning of the national innovation system are revealed. In the process of research such methods were used as: analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, comparison, graphical and tabular method, system method. The directions of the decision of the revealed problems of innovative activity of small and average enterprises which should be solved by means of tools of the state policy are offered. The state of the innovation system of Ukraine in relation to the world level is determined on the basis of international indices.