I. REGION AS THE LOCATION FOR CONDUCTING BUSINESS ACTIVITY: Regional development determinants - selected aspects from the theoretical point of view ; The role of municipality self-government in supporting local development ; Terms and perspectives of regional economic policy realization in Ukraine ; Institutional problems of entrepreneurship activity development in a region. II. PROBLEMS OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Transport routes in the spatial activation of the Podkarpackie region ; Forming of the system of regional development for financial maintenance management ; Conceptual basics of forming and realization of regional development financial policy ; Leverages of local self-government influence on the entrepreneurship development of the region ; Instruments of activation of mountain territories economic development in terms of Ukraine ; Cross-border market development. III. ROLE OF HUMAN AND SOCIAL CAPITAL: Socio-demographic determinants of regional economic development under the integration processes ; Strategy of forming socially oriented business environment ; Modernization of youth labor maintenance of the region under the conditions of growing globalization challenges of social systems’ economic activities ; Living habit as a factor of social capital mobilization in the region ; Motivational monitoring of the human capital development. IV. INNOVATIONS AND INNOVATIVENESS IN A REGION: Innovation and potential ; Innovative vector of enterprises development in the Western Region of Ukraine ; Development of technologies and innovations through virtualization of economy ; Innovativeness as a foundation for competition among enterprises (on the basis of agritourism farms). V. COOPERATION OF ORGANISATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF A REGION: Specific features of organization of new cross-border cooperation forms ; Collaboration between science and business - a systemic approach ; Cross-border clusters in Ukrainian-Polish border area ; Kinds and character of joint-action in an organisation within a region ; Network structures and regional development.