DIRECTIONS OF INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AT THE PRESENT STAGE

Abstract

In the article the author analyzes the socio-economic problems of development of innovative activity of higher educational institutions. The necessity of implementing innovative directions of the University at the present stage is shown. It is noted that in countries that have a positive development dynamics to date, a bet was made on the implementation of innovative activities and the development of high-tech technologies based on the education system. The research focuses on innovative activities of Samara University and suggests the creation of a University innovation center based on cluster development of the region. It is noted that in the context of the development of the knowledge economy, the priority task is to integrate science, industry and education on the basis of research universities. The results of integration and networking of economic entities in the region are the development of innovative activities of the university. The article also notes and analyzes such important fundamental components of modern processes as transformation, the formation of university centers for innovative development as well as many others. Particular attention is paid to the participation of Samara University in the socio-economic development of the region and federal priority development projects, such as Universities as centers for innovations creation Samara University wins the right to participate in priority projects on a competitive basis.