Topic 9 - Competitiveness of a region and its evaluation

The competitiveness of a region
9.2 the main competitive advantages

of the separate regions

every regional system to direct its competitive privileges, to arrange

the productive forces rationally and efficiently in order to provide steady financial and economic environment, to obtain the maximum profit

in the market scope, which provides the favourable conditions for

effective enterprising and mercantile activity.

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the state programs and projects, which connected with a

placing and regional development of productive forces,
the state programs and projects, which connected with a solution of social problems.

regional situation in the territorial division of labour;
attraction of the

native and foreign investments for program realization of arrangement and regional development of productive forces;
strengthening of foreign economic potential of a region and expansion of segment of world market;

system of a region;
building and development of regional market system

and creation of conditions for their reliable operating.

suitable geographic location and the high transport and settling the

territory of a region:
closeness of the developed in economic sphere regions, capable for the forming of a market scope and commodity resources;
availability of the suitable transport economic relations with the foreign countries;
high development level of interrelated system of railway, car, water and aircraft transport.

interregional and international interests and can be the objects of

active investment activity.

potential and scientific information environment.
the technical economical expediency of

complex usage of natural resources is strengthening;
the importance of such factors, as environmental protection is increasing;
the reliability of economic links is increasing.

independence of a region.

exact rules of licensing and reliable guarantees for enterprising and

investment activity.

possess the knowledge, sufficient for effective organization of marketing, financial

credit and exchange activity.

both for the arrangement of new work places, and for

population residence.
Any economy on environmental protection measures causes to the losses and decreases the reliability of competitive positions of a region.

For its realization the following 3 conditions are needed:
the production

quality;
the competitiveness of goods and resources on world market;
availability of economic terms for attraction of foreign capital and formation of common enterprises and firms.

its reformation.
Economic structure of a region determines the holding

capacity of the inner market and the main ways of import and export of goods and services.

of the system of guarantees and stimulated factors its possible

to strengthen the positions of regions, to raise their meaning for the country in general.

reserves of separate mineral and fuel resources;
considerable scales of accumulation

of the main production funds in industry;
the use of the leading technologies in the separate manufacture and industry;

highly qualified labour force and educational establishments for its training;
agricultural

economic opportunities;
the great academic scientific potential with scientific research organizations

production and population vital activity;
weak ecological study and scientific proved

preparation of the regional territory;
low level of production of goods and services and deficient scope of production of the agricultural products;

developed transport system;
low quality of production and services, which decrease

their competitiveness;
deficient development of industrial and social infrastructure as problem for investment and creation of new labour places.

can be established in 10-grades system. Its almost impossible to

get 10-grade.