Raising the effectiveness of science intensive organizations of the region on the basis of integration

Problems of raising the effectiveness of science intensive organizations activity in the period of financial crisis on the basis of integration are under the research in the article. The role of integration of higher school, science and business for Russian economy is designated. The economy of Nizhny Novgorod region is characterized, the peculiarity of industrial potential of the region combining developed machine building complex and unique scientific and technical potential is exposed.