ORGANIZATION OF INNOVATION CLUSTERS BASED ON THE CLUSTER INITIATIVES
The article discusses the features of the organization and development of innovation clusters in the region based on cluster initiatives. This process is fundamentally different from the organization of the cluster based on cluster policy. The specifics of the process required to research the life cycle of cluster organization on the basis of initiatives and allocate it stages the foundation (organization), expansion, stabilization, pre-education. To stimulate and support cluster initiatives need to develop a regional innovation policy based on an analysis of the potential of innovative clusters.