Innovative activity in Russia in the current economic conditions and how it is influenced by integration
process
Alexander N. SHOKHIN
President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
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Russia: Key Macroeconomic Indicators, Index RSPP
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Index RSPP
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Source: Rosstat
GDP change, % (2005=100)
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40
60
80
100
120
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180
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Russia
Kazakhstan
Belarus
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Ministy of economicdevelopment RF
IMF Bank of AmericaMerrill Lynch Research
2014
2015
Gross domestic product, to previous year, %
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50
100
150
Availability oflatest
technologies
Firm-leveltechnologyabsorption
FDI andtechnology
transfer
Capacity forinnovation
Quality ofscientificresearch
institutionsCompany
spending on R&D
University-industry
collaboration inR&D
Gov’t procurement of advanced tech
products
Availability ofscientists and
engineers
PCT patents,applications/milli
on pop.
Russia
Kazakhstan
The Global Competitiveness Report 2014–2015
WEF
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100
150
Availability oflatest technologies
Firm-leveltechnologyabsorption
FDI and technologytransfer
Capacity forinnovation
Quality of scientificresearch
institutions
Company spendingon R&D
University-industrycollaboration in
R&D
Gov’t procurement of advanced tech
products
Availability ofscientists and
engineers
PCT patents,applications/millio
n pop.
Russia
India
China
Brazil
The Global Competitiveness Report 2014–2015
WEF
8
0 20 40 60
Shortage of skilled labor force
Inflation
High taxes
Corruption
Administrative barriers
Unfair competition
High social taxes
Inefficient judicial system
Inaccessibility of finance
Unclear aims of social and economic policy
Source: Survey of RSPP member-companies 2014
Main Challenges for Russian Companies
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Road maps (National Business Initiative)
Industrial policy
Program of support of investment projects using a project financing mechanism
Stimulus: mechanisms and institutions
Main principles for creating territories of priority socio-economic development
• Vnesheconombank• the Russian Venture Company• Rusnano• the Skolkovo Foundation• SME bank• EXIAR• Russian Direct Investment Fund • Industry development fund • Agency of Credit Guaranteesetc.
Development Institutions
Draft laws
Programs and strategies
State programs of the Russian Federation
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