PROBLEMS OF FORMATION OF INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF ENTERPRISES

Abstract

Urgency of the research. The importance of formation of intellectual capital and its rational use in order to increase the competitiveness of enterprises is increasing. Target setting. The analysis of innovative activity of domestic enterprises shows that there are significant problems connected with the lack of effective management of intellectual capital of enterprises. Actual scientific researches and issues analysis. The theoretical aspects of the formation of intellectual capital were researched by leading scholars: V. Heyets, O. Grishnov, O. Kendiukhov, O. Kuzmin, and others. Uninvestigated parts of general matters defining. Further research directed to the formation of the components of the intellectual capital of enterprises are necessary. The research objective. The purpose of the article is to study the trends in the formation of intellectual capital and their impact on the innovative development of domestic enterprises. The statement of basic materials. The research conducted revealed the presence of negative tendencies in the formation and use of the components of the intellectual capital of the enterprise: personified, technical-technological, infrastructural, clients', branded. There is a decline in the number of specialists capable to carry out scientific research and implement innovative developments. The number of registered security documents for inventions and utility models reduced. These processes have inhibited the innovation activity of domestic enterprises. Negative influence on these processes also has a limited source of funding for innovation activities. Conclusions. The problem of the formation of individual components of intellectual capital directly depends on the financial capabilities of the company, which in today's crisis conditions is significantly limited. The state support for these processes through the formation of appropriate legislative, tax, credit, infrastructure support for the processes of formation of intellectual capital of enterprises is necessary. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]