Characteristic Aspects of Formation of EU Biotechnology Clusters: Experience for Ukraine
Journal Title: Проблеми економіки - Year 2015, Vol 2015, Issue 1
Abstract
The article aims to study the development of innovation clusters in the EU biotechnology sector. The study demonstrates an increase in the role of innovation clusters and characteristic aspects of formation of a new mentality of their participants with a high degree of trust in partners on the basis of new technology and knowledge. Biotechnology industry in Europe is second after the world leader - the United States having the biggest biotechnology sector of medicine and biotechnology. The authors analyzed and identified the role of leaders in formation of the cluster policy and singled out success factors for the biotechnology sector, namely: Germany, Great Britain, and France. The prospects for further research in this area consist in formation of innovation models of cluster development in Ukraine and determination of strengths in EU countries. The article describes possibilities of formation of innovation clusters in Ukraine and the development of an information sphere and legal environment to support implementation of the cluster policy.
Authors and Affiliations
Svitlana Tkalenko, Roksoliana Liubachivska
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