<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Innovation is a concept that is more and more often used as a solution for increased competitiveness and economic development, either at organizational level or at a national one, but how is it created and what are the factors involved in the cycle education-innovation-economic and social development? This article intents to clarify the above mentioned cycle and provide an insight on what innovation means and what are its components, especially from a macroeconomic point of view. The results show how important innovation and other components like education are for the national and global economic development.</p></abstract>

Innovation is a concept that is more and more often used as a solution for increased competitiveness and economic development, either at organizational level or at a national one, but how is it created and what are the factors involved in the cycle education-innovation-economic and social development? This article intents to clarify the above mentioned cycle and provide an insight on what innovation means and what are its components, especially from a macroeconomic point of view. The results show how important innovation and other components like education are for the national and global economic development.

Competitiveness of Ukraine in Aspect of the EU Integration and Eastern Partnership Convergence

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv,

Studies in Business and Economics

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Innovation is a concept that is more and more often used as a solution for increased competitiveness and economic development, either at organizational level...

Competitiveness of Ukraine in Aspect of the EU Integration and Eastern Partnership Convergence

Published Online: Jan 23, 2017

Page range: 178 - 189

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sbe-2016-0044

Keywords
EU, cointegration, smart policy, Eastern Partnership, Ukraine

© 2016 Kharlamova Ganna, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Competitiveness of Ukraine in Aspect of the EU Integration and Eastern Partnership Convergence

Published Online: Jan 23, 2017

Page range: 178 - 189

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sbe-2016-0044

KeywordsEU, cointegration, smart policy, Eastern Partnership, Ukraine

© 2016 Kharlamova Ganna, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
EU, cointegration, smart policy, Eastern Partnership, Ukraine