Use of environmental approach to innovation-oriented development of industrial enterprises

separate factors of internal and external environment of industrial enterprises activity are described in the article which determine their opportunities and capabilities for innovation-oriented development. Special attention is paid to ascertaining factors of external environment which determine economic space of functioning and development of industrial enterprises and to the importance of timely identification of signals outgoing from external environment; besides that the authors investigate modern management tools in the form of scenario technologies which can be used for innovation-oriented development of industrial enterprises.