Production network structures of the Ural economic region: the specifics of the interrelationship of elements

The development of the regional economy is influenced by many factors, including the organization of production, character of interaction of industrial enterprises with each other, the effectiveness of their relationship. The aim of the work is to analyze the relationships of elements of production network structures in the Ural economic region, namely, to confirm hypothesis of maintenance of the economic relations within Ural region. The analysis of production network structures is carried out on the basis of information from open sources, first of all, data from official websites of enterprises, strategic and program documents in the field of regional economy, data from rating and analytical sources, as well as scientific publications. The specificity of interrelation of elements of production structures presented in the Ural economic region is revealed, described and explained.