THE MODEL OF INNOVATION INFRASTRUCTURE IN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR OF AZERBAIJAN

The paper studies the features of regional marketing infrastructure in the modern transitional period. The new innovative model of agricultural development has been developed in Azerbaijan. To increase the effectiveness of innovative processes proposed a new system of management of Research and Development (R&D) process, which includes: the development of common research and development strategy, funding of a range of the large programs and a system of Research and Development and technical information, accumulating of the international experience, benefits and subsidies that encourage innovative activity of the economic entity. In this article we also paid special attention to such popular method of the agricultural support in many developed countries, as leasing. Leasing carries out several important functions in terms of the organization of agricultural financing and marketing of its products. We analyzed its reproduction function, including the investment-credit and marketing function. The article also studies the problem of preservation and realization of inventories in agriculture. The survey showed that the cost of binding in the working capital generated by the loss of (potential) benefit from the cash turnover.