The role of international corporations in the innovation economy of Russia

Fedchenko Anastasia Markovna

Today, international corporations are one of the leading actors in production, scientific and technical processes and influence the economies of host countries, including through the introduction of innovations and stimulation of the innovative nature of the economy. The article examines the theoretical provisions on the impact of innovation activities of TNCs on the Russian economy. Particular emphasis is placed on the factors that determine the leadership of international corporations in the production of innovations. Also, in the course of the research, a methodology was proposed for assessing the impact of corporations' activities on the formation of the innovative economy of the Russian Federation.

Keywords:international corporations, TNC, innovations, innovative economy, investments, economic effects.