The Formation of the National Innovation System as the Basis of Innovative-Investment Development in Ukraine

The article presents concepts and structure of the national innovation system (NIS), defines its main role in economic growth and the country's transition to the innovation-investment development path. It has been determined that the instrument of the strategic management of innovation process in terms of the State is the innovative mission that sets the overall direction and development priorities for the initiative project teachers and researchers’ teams’. The "triple helix" model and the conditions of its implementation in Ukraine are proposed. Three institutions – university, business and government – are committed to cooperation. At the same time, the innovation component does not come from the State, but from the interaction "university – business – government". The "triple helix" model of innovative development inspires its followers to developing new interdisciplinary knowledge, cooperating in the field of science, and creating joint ventures