Abstract:
The monograph examined the content of the concept of innovation activity
and its role in the development of the higher education institution. Foreign
experience in the development of the innovation activity of universities is systematized. The
analysis of the legal framework of the universities’ innovation activity and the evaluation of the
scientific and research potential of the Republic
of Kazakhstan were provided. A particular attention is paid to assessing the effectiveness of
innovation in higher education. The interaction mechanism of the
university with the business sector in the process of commercialization of university research at
the regional level was presented. The prospects for the establishment of research universities in
Kazakhstan are considered.
The monograph is intended for researchers, doctoral students, teachers,
specialists of government bodies, students of economic faculties.