Innovation activity of the company: essence, assessment and increase problems

Abstract

It is noted that the innovative capacity of the enterprise is characterized by its ability to develop and introduce innovations in various fields of activity. It is emphasized that the assessment of innovative potential is neces- sary for determination of Innovation activity of the enterprises. The essence of the category «Innovation ac- tivity» reveals. The role and the maintenance of an indicator of Innovation activity are considered. Need of use of system of indicators for an assessment of Innovation activity of the enterprises locates. The special at- tention to innovative behavior and distribution of employees of the company on types of Innovation activity is paid.