CREATION OF THE COMMON INNOVATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE OF BRICS COUNTRIES

Abstract

The article is focused on the creation of common innovative infrastructure of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) countries, including BRICS Development Bank, Networked University of BRICS, BRICS Scientific-technological and innovative Framework (BRICS STI Framework) and other institutions. For almost all member countries of the BRICS have developed programs and strategies aimed at stimulation of innovative development. BRICS countries seek to improve the economic system by its own innovative developments and reducing dependence on foreign technology, strive to achieve breakthrough growth in a short period of time, especially in such sectors as information, bio- and nanotechnologies, pharmaceutical region, nuclear and hydrogen energy, and space exploration. Several ways of development of the common innovative infrastructure of BRICS countries are suggested.

Keywords

• brics
• innovation system
• research and development
• science and technology policy
• innovation infrastructure
• mega science