Girman O. Social capital as the factor of regional development management.

The research object: public administration by regional development. The purpose: theoretical justification and development of practical actions for the social capital use in the regional development management. Methods: induction and deduction, structurally functional and comparative analysis, system approach, analogies, abstraction and generalization, etc. The results are theoretically proved and the practical actions for public administration by social capital in the regional development management are developed. Novelty: the directions on improvement of the organizational mechanism of public administration by the regional development are proved and developed; the algorithm of development of strategy of regional development is improved; the definition of structure of the social capital in the system of public administration by the regional development is improved; the synthesis of the foreign experience of use of the social capital in the system of public administration by regional development gained further development; the definition of features of social capital as the factor of regional development gained further development. The results are introduced into activity of Department of Economy and International relations of Kharkiv Regional State Administration, and Youth Welfare and Sport Department of Kharkiv Regional State Administration. Scopes: public authorities of management, municipal authorities and self-government, public organizations.