CONDITIONS OF INNOVATIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT FORMATION
At the present time, the innovative infrastructure of both the Russian Federation and its separate regions is characterized by a lack of investment resources, in spite of all attempts by state authorities to solve this issue through the creation of public funds and the development of public-private partnership. Remain undeveloped «non-traditional» mechanisms and instruments of investment of innovation, used in the world practice. This situation is explained by the absence of transparent and convenient for investors model of innovation infrastructure. Therefore, these circumstances determine the objective necessity of search of such variants of the organization of the subjects of innovation infrastructure and investment, which would ensure the creation and growth of innovative enterprises and, as a consequence, the economic growth of the regions and of the economy of the country as a whole. The article considers the main problems and conditions of the formation of the innovative environment, favorable for business development. The specificity of innovative environment and its peculiarities are determined, assessment of the possibility to use innovation as a fundamental factor of competition is provided. On the basis of the carried out research it is proposed to allocate the basic conditions of formation and composition of the innovative environment. Methods of research: theoretical, analytical and forecast. Results: 1) given the author's definition of the notion «innovation»; 2) revealed the main problems of innovation development; 3) analyzed the structure of the innovative environment of economic systems; 4) defined the main conditions of formation and composition of the innovative environment.