Methods of evaluating the effectiveness of innovation infrastructure development in the region (evaluation of innovation capacity of small and medium-sized enterprises)
The article covers the problem of estimating the effectiveness of the innovation infrastructure development, as well as assessing the potential of the innovative activities of subjects of small and medium enterprises in terms of active participation in stabilizing the real economic sector and solving social tasks of the economy. The algorithm for estimating the effectiveness of the innovation infrastructure development is determined. The statistical methods of researching the estimation of the innovation development, according to the offered methodology which is considered in three ways, are applied. The estimation of the innovative potential is a factor for sustainable and long-term development of the region.