Current Status and Directions for the Improvement of the Regional Innovation System
The article reveals the essence of the concept of innovation as the final step of the innovation process. It is noted that the innovation process is formed through the interaction of scientific, technical and innovative activities. The current state of the regional innovation system is analyzed, as well as proposals for its improvement are made on the basis of the triple helix theory and the innovative infrastructure and innovation environment of the region, which generally forms the regional innovation sphere, embracing the general form of all participants of the innovation process.