Methodological Approaches to Risk Assessment of Territories of Innovative Development for Management Purposes

Abstract

The objects of the study are the territories of innovative development, which are created in the regions to support the full cycle of production of innovative products. Risk assessment is the part of requirements to design of the development strategies of such territories and their implementation as it is shown in the paper. The author offers a comprehensive multi-level risk classification of territories of innovative development which has been investigated using expert estimation method to the average territory of this type. Designed risk maps of individual most significant components of the territories of innovative development became the basis for the allocation of risk groups that need more detailed study and development of actions to minimize them. Theoretical and methodological basis of the risk study of territories of innovative development, which is proposed in the paper, can be the basis for the development of an integrated management method of their creation and development taking into account risk factors.

DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n3s5p63