“…Among the characteristics of large enterprises that allow them to form competitive advantages, it is possible to emphasize stability under the influence of destructive factors of the external environment, extensive opportunities for diversification of activity, preferences in attracting funds from the state and credit institutions, the effect of the scale of production, and a significant concentration of material, labor and other resources. [6][7][8][9] However, the issues of the operation of large enterprises in the innovation environment, their role and the mechanisms of innovation activity have not been adequately reflected in scientific research. At the same time, it is necessary to take into account that the innovation activity of the holding is further complicated by the fact that, being essentially a set of economic units characterized by considerable independence, it acts as a single entity.…”