On June 19-21, 2019, the XXIV International Scientific and Practical Conference "Problems and Prospects of Innovative Development of the Economy in the Context of Ukraine's Integration into the European Scientific and Innovative Space" was held at the Odessa National Polytechnic University.
Organizers conference speeches:
- National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine,
- Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine,
- The State Institution “Dobrov Institute for Scientific and Technological Potential and Science History Studies of the NAS of Ukraine”,
- Odessa National Polytechnic University,
- NGO “Academy of Modern Politics”,
- Ukrainian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs,
- NGO “Agency of European Innovations”,
- Scientific Council on Science Studies of the International Association of Academies of Sciences.
The conference was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, academic structures, higher educational institutions, public organizations and entrepreneurs.
The conference was attended by 110 human. in face-to-face, distance and online formats with Ukraine, Belarus and China..
The conference received a greeting from the President of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Boris Evgenovich Paton and Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Maksym Vitaliyovych Highlights.
The following greeted the conference participants: Director of the Institute of Business, Economics and Information Technologies of Odessa National Polytechnic University, Doctor of Economics, Professor Svitlana, who addressed the conference: director of the Institute of Business, Economics and Information Technologies of the Odessa National Polytechnic University, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor Valeriyevna Filippova, State Expert of the Directorate of Innovation and Technology Transfer of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Andriy Ivanovych Petrovsky, Deputy Director of the State Institution "Dobrov Institute for Scientific and Technological Potential and Science History Studies of the NAS of Ukraine", Head of the Center for Innovation and Technological Development, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor On’yacheslav Pavlovych Yaroslav Soloviev.
Conference participants had the opportunity to watch the online broadcast of the event and ask questions online on the websites of the State Institution "Dobrov Institute for Scientific and Technological Potential and Science History Studies of the NAS of Ukraine" and the Institute of Evolutionary Economics.
Modern means of online broadcasting made it possible to hold a round table within the framework of the conference «Features formation regional innovative systems in Ukraine in modern conditions» (in Skype conference mode) with representatives of the Private Higher Educational Institution "Ukrainian Humanitarian Institute".
Under part-time plenary meeting were heard speeches for such directions:
- innovative development, technological modernization of the economy, implementation of the latest technological solutions and production of high-tech products - the only way for Ukraine to emerge from the economic crisis;
- regional aspect of innovation activity, competitiveness of the economy, economic security, interaction of government, science and business;
- national and regional innovation systems and programs, problems and prospects for creating innovation infrastructure;
- problems of the development of modern innovative entrepreneurship and training of personnel in the conditions of structural changes in the economy;
- combination of opportunities and needs of science, education and production in Ukraine, presentation of scientific and technical developments of higher education institutions, national academies of sciences; establishing contacts with potential investors and international cooperation in the innovation sphere;
- development of mechanisms of state administration and regulatory framework of innovation activity in Ukraine, creation of legal principles of support of innovative enterprises and "startups";
- digital economy: current state and development prospects; open science and open innovations, issues of commercialization of scientific and technical results and training of specialists in intellectual property management;
- civilizational progress of a knowledge-intensive society: national and regional mechanisms of the strategy "Industry 0";
- history of science and technology through the prism of innovation;
- transformation of scientific knowledge into a production function and information and technological support for this process;
- modern mechanisms for requesting scientific results regarding the development of the technological sphere of production, state and entrepreneurial motivation for stimulating technological renewal of the sphere of production;
- sensitivity of the applied science sphere to the emergence of new requests from practice, means of creating interfaces for transferring requests from practice to the scientific sphere.
On latest day conference took place sectional meeting:
- Political Mechanisms of State Management of National Science-Intensive Development.
- The civilizational dimension and problems of European integration.
- Problems of digitalization of the socio-economic environment.
- Historical context of scientific and innovative development.
- Discussion issues of innovative development of the economy.
Based on the results of the conference, a collection of materials from the XXIV International Scientific and Practical Conference was published, containing 51 papers published in Ukrainian, Russian and English. The collection was recommended for publication by the Academic Council of the State Institution "Dobrov Institute for Scientific and Technological Potential and Science History Studies of the NAS of Ukraine".
Conference Completed discussion results and ways further implementation adopted recommendations:
- In the process of adapting the legislative support of world experience in stimulating innovative and scientific and technical activity in Ukraine, measures should be taken to take into account the real conditions of perception of innovative development tools by the Ukrainian economy.
- Administrative and organizational support for Ukraine's participation in the creation of a deep and comprehensive free trade area (DCFTA) should take into account the domestic scientific, technical and production and technological potential for the creation and implementation of modern nuclear energy technologies and space exploration.
- The institutional support of the domestic system of strategic forecasting, indicative planning and program-targeted approach needs to be significantly updated in order to update promising areas of development of science and technology and optimize the structure of industry on an innovative basis.
- Special attention is due to the formation of tasks and means of motivating (coercing) domestic business entities to widely use information and communication technologies in their organizational and production activities.
- The prevalence of a formal-bureaucratic style in the system of reforming the scientific and technological sphere, which is based on the declaration of European principles, but without cardinal efforts to deploy a modern scientific and research base in universities and scientific institutions, remains.
- It is advisable to continue attempts to involve USPP students in postgraduate training, the National Tripartite Socio-Economic Council (created in accordance with the Law of Ukraine "On Social Dialogue") and support the initiative of the Ukrainian Humanitarian Institute to create a problem-oriented regional innovation system on the basis of a higher educational institution.
- Draw attention to the possibilities of innovative development of the domestic economy through the implementation of the concept of smart specialization of regions.
- Consider the use of computerized game methods for scenario forecasting of the development of enterprises and industries to be promising.
