Megapelises and Clusters as Reference Points for the Formation of an Innovation Environment
The article discusses aspects of the sustainability of the economy in the context of development of innovations in activities of business entities in the integrated economic space of cities and clusters as local control centers in the global economy. Megacities and the clusters with appropriate infrastructure, information resources, special nature of the relationship with the external environment, including effects and risks, is able to provide both innovation and organizational-institutional, spatial, organizational, socio-cultural, integration, information and communications focus in the activities of economic entities. Therefore, in the conditions of transition to the sixth technological order the innovation management is not only providing the best choice of innovative development of the economy, but also providing an optimal structural organization of the system of relations in the economy. This means that ensuring the formation of the modern innovative environment is a top priority of the national economy.