UDC 338.45:[338.31:005.332.4](477.8)
Pysarenko, S. M. (2014). Competitiveness improvement of the industrial potential of the Carpathian region. Rehional'na ekonomika - Regional Economy, 74(4), 55-63.
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It was determined that the Carpathian region has a large multifunctional, and industrial potential, that belongs to important structural elements of its spatial equity. It was found that the policy of development of the industrial potential of the Carpathian region, increasing of its competitiveness should be part of Ukrainian, cross-border and common spatial development in terms of implementation of European integration of Ukraine. Was established that to increase the competitiveness of the industrial potential of the Carpathian region it is necessary to carry out its technological transformation system, which would include modernization of existing and construction of new production industry based on innovation, products which would correspond to competitive advantages of the region and the current requirements of both domestic and foreign markets. Organizational and-economic mechanism of technological modernization of the industrial potential the Carpathian region was developed, which is based on: the gradual approximation of Ukrainian Law to EU law, on cooperation between Ukraine and the EU on the development of the information society through providing general accessibility to information and communication technologies (ICT), increasing the participation of Ukraine research activities in the EU through ICT, involvement of Ukraine into the European research Area, which includes the Association Agreement with Ukraine and EU.

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industrial capacity, competitiveness, region, economy, market, technological transformation