Directions of Industrial Clusters in Russia

At present, the Russian in the formation of industrial clusters, the first priority  is to develop machine-building enterprises of new skills and the development of internal  capabilities  that impact,  ultimately, on the development of the entire regional economy. The paper presents an integrated  approach to the optimization of  economic relations of industrial enterprises, clusters, and presented directions of cluster economy as  a whole.  Methods.  The main methods of development of clusters  as  a whole,  and their constituent industries, is, first of all,  the assessment of sustainable development by identifying potential indicators  of  business  activity of enterprises cluster analysis of the readiness of enterprises  to the development and production of innovative products, the level of upgrade  the product range,  as  well as  the development of methods and criteria  for evaluation of market loyalty to the system of their interaction.  Results. The results identify  the main factors influencing the region’s  economic  performance,  as  well  as  analysis  of  the  functioning  of  the present system of cluster structures  is the choice  of vectors forming a flexible, adaptive and most  importantly,  a highly  efficient  mechanism for the development of industrial clusters  in Russia  aimed at creating innovative competitive products, for the growth of the economy.