Analysis of innovative development of Ukrainian enterprises in the context of European innovative development

Abstract

This article is devoted to the study of the level of innovative development of Ukraine in comparison with the level of innovative development of European countries. The main problems of innovative development of the country are considered and the factors influencing this process are analyzed. The essence of the concept of “innovation” is studied and the characteristic features inherent in them are highlighted. The own definition of innovative development of enterprises is formulated. The weaknesses and strengths of Ukraineʼs innovation development were assessed in terms of the parameters of the global innovation index using SWOT-analysis.