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Innovative Development Of The Agro-Industrial Complex: Trends And Opportunities Of Improvement

Table 4: SWOT-analysis of the innovative potential of the project to create the innovative scientific and technological center “Michurinskaya Valley”

Advantages Disadvantages
1. Availability of scientific and educational groundwork in agricultural technologies, biotechnologies2. Sufficiently strong scientific and technical culture, traditions, experience in research and development3. Region territory availability of basic infrastructure for the formation of a regional innovation system: research organizations, the science city of Michurinsk, implementation of the technological platform “Technologies of the food and processing industry of the agro-industrial complex - healthy food products”4. Law on innovation in force5. Innovation council under the head of the administration of Tambov region. 1. Insufficient financial capabilities of the local large business capable of acting as a permanent customer of innovative projects2. Insufficient infrastructure for the commercialization of innovative developments3. The high cost of new technologies, as a result of which innovation is difficult for small and medium-sized enterprises4. A large proportion of entrepreneurs who use traditional approaches to business and do notapply innovations in their activities
Opportunities Threats
1. The opportunities for the development of a regional innovation system on the basis of the created infrastructure: the technological platform “Technologies of food and processing industry of the agro-industrial complex - healthy food”, the agricultural science city, regional universities2. Strengthening competition in Russian agricultural markets as an incentive for innovative activity3. The oossibility of the implementation of projects within the FoodNet roadmap4. The use of mechanisms to support federal agencies and development institutions 1. The reduction (insufficient size) of government measures to support innovative entrepreneurship.2. The loss of the status of the science city of Michurinsky.3. “Brain drain” - the outflow of the best specialists to other Russian and foreign scientific organizations with more favorable conditions for their activities4. Low demand for new technologies by enterprises, due to the lack of a technological base for their application (technologies are ahead of their time)
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