Organisational factors include the character and level of political authority, relations with the national centre (self-government level), forms and the range of financial support for research and development units, organisational participation and mechanisms for capital technology transfer located outside the region, organisation of the research and development sector in the region, number and condition of entities for innovation support (technology parks, entrepreneurship incubators, technology incubators, etc.), system of education, as well as social factors and the potential for social capital enterprises and organisations.