Current problems of Europe

Problems of innovation policy in Sweden

Пчелинцев В.С.

Pchelintsev V.S. – candidate of sciences (Ph. D.) in Economic Sciences, senior research fellow, Institute of Information for Social Sciences, RAS,

Abstract

The paper examines the factors and parameters that play a definite role in shaping innovation-driven economy and processes in Sweden. The analysis focuses on the way the national and regional innovation systems became an important guiding framework for the design of innovation policies. The key elements of the environmental policy are described, with particular attention to the regional scale of corresponding activities.

Keywords

Sweden, national and regional innovation systems concepts, triple helix model, governmental, academic and private business actors, regional development.

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