THE PRACTICE OF USING THE GLOBAL EXPERIENCE OF INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LEADING COUNTRIES IN THE INTERESTS OF INNOVATIVE SECURITY OF UKRAINE

The work examines the four-level pyramid of the implementation of the country's innovative development policy, which ensures the development of the innovative sphere based on the principles of systematicity, which includes: level 1 «Basic conditions of doing business in the country»: the rule of law, competitive markets, flexible labor markets, effective protection of property rights (in particular intellectual) and a culture of trust; level 2 «Efficient tax, trade and investment environment»: this environment should stimulate trade and foreign direct investment; level 3 «Key factors of innovative production»: provides for the provision of innovative production with the necessary factors — technological capital funds, qualified labor force, innovative infrastructure; level 4 «Special incentives for innovative activity»: effectively developed incentives for innovative activity taking into account the competitive advantages and disadvantages of the country. Innovation policy includes such tools as tax incentives for R&D, support for regional innovation clusters and innovative small businesses, etc. The essence of innovative models of economic development and the experience of countries (the USA, Switzerland, Spain, France, Germany, Austria, Sweden, Singapore and the Czech Republic) in stimulating, supporting and encouraging the innovative activities of enterprises are analyzed with the aim of the possibility of using similar practices in the economy of Ukraine on the path of its innovation development and security. A thorough analysis of Ukraine's position in several international ratings, which assess innovation potential and innovation capacity, has been carried out. So, in particular, the ratings of Ukraine by the components of GII, the Bloomberg innovation index, the value of the main criteria of HICT, the ratings of Ukraine and individual countries of the world according to the Index of readiness for advanced (frontier) technologies were considered and analyzed, weaknesses and strengths were determined, the general dynamics and future trends were outlined and assessed the given indicators. After analyzing the state and development trends of the innovation sphere in the EU countries, concrete steps are outlined in the direction of improving the state of innovation and innovation security in Ukraine.