Current problems of Europe

Great Britain: innovation policy and the ways of its implementation

Черноморова Т.В.

Chernomorova T.V. – Senior researcher, INION, RAS, Ph.D. (economics)

Abstract

This paper carefully examines «Innovation Nation» strategy accepted by British Government in 2008, this strategy has become urgent during the years of recession. Regional aspects and the methods of its realization, financing the higher education, R&D, and the functioning of the science parks and clusters are also highlighted in this work.

Keywords

United Kingdom, Great Britain, innovation policy, regional policy, technoparks, regional development agencies, spin-off companies, start-ups, information technologies, innovation nation, scientific parks, clusters.

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