SMART SPECIALISATION AND INGOS IN IMPLEMENTING THE REGIONAL INNOVATION DEVELOPMENT POLICY

Abstract

The development of states and regions based on innovation and knowledge is the main direction in the modern economy and law. The article discusses the main provisions of the European agenda for the strategy of «smart specialization», tools and experience of its implementation. The directions for the development of regional strategies for «smart specialization» in the EU and Moldova are determined. The important role of International Non-governmental organizations is in promoting sustainable development and regional economical development. They play an important role in the formation and implementation of democratic structures. They also play a serious role in economic development and promotion of innovations. The article concluded that the introduction of the smart specialization methodology in the regions of Moldova will have a positive effect on harmonizing the structure of the economy in accordance with the global challenge of accelerating technological development, if lessons from European practice are taken into account, such as the integration of regional innovation ecosystems into interregional and international context, strict consideration of local specifics and competitive advantages, which is achieved in close cooperation with the business community

Keywords

• regional policy
• international organizations
• innovation policy
• smart specialization
• regional development strategy
• european union