Public Administration Impact on Industrial Clustering Processes in Ukraine

Abstract

The article brings up to date the problem of ensuring modern development of the domestic industry. The value of clusters as a tool for implementing state industrial policy is substantiated. The role of public administration in the process of clustering the industry of Ukraine is explained. The current international practices of applying a cluster approach to solving regional socio-economic problems are analyzed. A system of measures to be taken by public authorities to create and develop clusters is determined. A model of forming Slobozhansky machine-building cluster as a high-tech scientific and production association has been developed. The concept of cluster policy is formulated. The expediency of using public-private partnership in the context of innovative cluster system formation is considered. Proposals for intensification of the process of industrial clustering in Ukraine are provided. The study uses the following methods: historical, logical, analytical, graphic, comparative, abstraction, specification, and generalization.