Integration of defense and civilian production using the example of scientific and production state corporations

The possibilities of integrating the defense and civilian sectors of the economy necessary for accelerated scientific and technological development of Russia have been considered. The purpose of the study is to identify the mechanisms of interaction between defense and civilian industries in scientific and the production state corporations and to assess the prospects for their development. Methodologically, the research is based on the system paradigm and institutional theory. The defense sector of the economy and scientific and the industrial state corporations have been considered as meso-level systems. The characteristics of scientific and the production state corporations have been given. It has been shown that they form organizational and economic mechanisms that make it possible to use the defense organizations competencies to produce high-tech civilian products, enabling the defense organizations to integrate into these processes without radically changing the existing management system. The prospects of organizing a system of technological transfer between defense and civilian industries have been revealed. It has been proved that the planning system, which has been developed in the state corporations, has an impact on strategic planning at the state level. It has been shown that integration mechanisms within the state corporations can become the basis for a nationwide system of interaction between the defense and civilian sectors of the economy. The identified principles and mechanisms can be used to form a federal policy for integrating the activities of the defense and civilian sectors of the economy.