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The article deals with two positions conditions and factors creating a positive investment climate of the region socio-economic system. Authors in two directions present the investment structure: financial investments and intellectual investments into regional socio-economic system of the Krasnodar Territory. According to the World Bank data on the total index of the economy competitiveness (380 indicators, including the research and development level), the Russian Federation took place in 1994 the fourth top ten place among the 180 countries of the world. In the ten-plus years, our country has moved into the second hundred. In the USSR in 1991, 190 thousand applications for inventions were filed. Now this figure decreased to 22 thousand. According to SRI FRCEC only 5-6% of Russian industrial companies are developing and introducing technological innovations. In the late 80-ies, such companies were 60-70%. Innovative products in the Russian Federation today, and not gaining 1%, the same figure in Finland – more than 30%, in Italy, Portugal and Spain – from 10% to 20%. The share of Russia in world trade in civil high-tech products for a number of years does not exceed 0.3 – 0.5%. For comparison, the US share – 36%, Japan – 30%, Germany – 17%, China – 6%.

The main direction of the current economic development is found in a transition of the most civilized countries to a new stage of creating an innovative society, i.e. building the economy based mainly on offering, spreading and using of knowledge. The specific functioning of innovation clusters allowing to create new technologies, implement deep technological modernization and innovative industry development based on personal or adopt technologies, as well as to train personnel for work in the conditions of the current industrial and technological formation, is characterized by the three components: the fundamental, practice-oriented science, innovative industry, and developing education. Along with that, nowadays there is a need to take firm measures not only to revive the innovative activity, but also to make a breakthrough in this area. Therefore, it is necessary to provide the state-of-the-art mechanisms to increase the innovative activity of domestic high-tech innovative economy based on the cluster approach, cluster initiatives.