Formation of the system of strategic planning of economic development

The subject of the study is the methodical principles of constructing a system of forecast and program documents of state regulation of socio–economic development at the national level. The purpose of the study is to substantiate the changes to the organization of strategic planning of the country’s development and its strategic directions. Research methods. General scientific and special methods are used in the article: comparative analysis, logical–structural, analytical; analytical, systemic. Results of work. The article substantiates the directions of improvement of the system of forecast–program documents prepared by the Government, and modernization of their content for a new qualitative level of strategic planning of development. The field of application of results. Economics and management of the national economy, methods and mechanisms of regulation of economic processes and their effectiveness. Conclusions. The economy of Ukraine has chronically low indicators of economic development. At the national level, a full–fledged strategic planning system for the long, medium and short–term segments should be formed. The key ten–year objectives detailed on the 5–7 goals are a problem– oriented strategy, medium–term business programs, operational plans of the activities of central authorities, built on the quality standards of corporate business plans. Monitoring of achievement of goals (6–8% of GDP growth, 8–10% of industrial growth, 10–12% of population growth) is conducted quarterly by the State Statistics Committee on the basis of the system of indicators of the efficiency of macro resources use. The new level of state regulation should be program– oriented, exacerbated by 5–7 main problems, which are effectively solved in a short period on the basis of project management technologies