Influence of Innovations On Economic Development in Azerbaijan
Influence of Innovations On Economic Development in Azerbaijan
Influence of Innovations On Economic Development in Azerbaijan
Abstract
The Internet is a network that occurs as a result of connecting two or more computers together. Rapidly developing Internet technologies and the
Internet create a relationship between individuals (customers), business and trading partners, allowing the buyer to shop electronically without
leaving his/her home. Especially in the countries of the Black Sea, America and Japan, e-commerce, which is widely used, has become
widespread in Azerbaijan. E-commerce is the purchase and sale of all types of goods and services by computer technology, electronic
communication channels and related technologies. In this paper, the definition of electronic commerce and its economical dimension will be
examined and then the probable effects of electronic commerce on Azerbaijan Economy will be presented.
Key words
E-commerce, Azerbaijan economy, Internet, electronic communication channels
JEL Codes: L14, L15
© 2019 Published by Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University/Universitara Publishing House.
(This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)
1. Introduction
Text The economic development is defined to measure National Income GDP to gauge the overall size in external trade,
money and debt –to GDP ratio. There are literally several impacts on the Economic Development. We can take the sample
they involve state bodies, nature, energy finance, tax, population and technology. Nowadays development is related to the
technological evolution. As technology progress continues to evolve, it needs to take business principles into account.
Innovation is the any true way to obtain progress within value added in innovation. Knowledge and economic approach
based on knowledge is the key problem throughout the World after Industrial Renaissance. Global Processing and
Competitiveness in the World Economy is viewed as crucial to allow for rising standards of economic development based
on science. The countries must do a better job of transferring new ideas into technology and commercializing
achievements. As follows, information society has performed rather than industry community. In particular, it implies briskly
in developed countries offering greater scope to World Economy or Global Economy. Thusly, as developed countries have
a wide base of economy market .They are putting a large amount of money into educational areas. Innovation development
is actually as the key driver of competitiveness. It is evitable that innovation researches lead to foster educational
economic. Globalizing and technological progress impacts persuade enterprises to struggle strictly economic
competitiveness. The enterprises must have a competitiveness strategy which it represents a vision for how enterprise
might collaborate to struggle competitiveness to hold on sustainable performance. Innovation provides effectively individual
and social needs. Innovation is the major concept to ownership as well. Any new enterprise can come out after releasing
new things. Furthermore, all attempts must be renewed in order to hold on competitiveness strength. The countries should
evolve new ideas into technology and commercializing achievements to keep economical growth, competitiveness skills
and employment opportunities.
1.1. Innovation and the role of economy
Innovation can be simply defined as a different, new idea and realization of them. Thus, these ideas settle the unsolved
hardships beforehand, or enable these appropriate ideas and services. Innovation occurs as holding innovative ideas,
creating and selling new products. Innovation can also impact on production income as well as making products.
Meanwhile, innovation is the new ideas to be valuable in the market throughout producing. When innovation appears, it
refers that science becomes beneficial for economy and society. It means that people with innovative minds create new
ideas in this duration. Stages of Innovation Process: (1) Observe, Uncover New Problems—and Opportunities; (2) Create
New Solutions; (3) Prototype and Learn in the Market; (4) Implement the Best Ideas.
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Innovation has several good impacts on the society, enterprise and country economy. The good results for enterprises
involve keeping economic capacity, efficiency growth, profit growth to utilize raw materials effectively, development growth,
to change information into economic value, to customer satisfaction, to set time limit for product listing, to reduce waste.
Results for community and economy: to raise the standard of living, to obtain sustainable economic development,
employment opportunities, ownership opportunities, etc. There can be several major changes by means of innovation
development and implementation. So these innovative results solve the problems effectively. For instance, invention of
computer and implementation implied the Renaissance in the ICT. New and innovative ideas improve ownership
performance. Progress in economy appears so that there are new tips to set up ownership, the rise of economy in the
country. In conclusion, we are seeing the country is growing.
When an enterprise produces the unironed cloth after cleaning it, the other one produces productive plant seeds to be
sustainable against diseases, it makes the eggs in the shapes to draw in children. It refers to the innovation as well that the
hospital attaches the patients‘ check-up lists in the website. The products based on new ideas go ahead of others and
attracts a number of customers so that innovation is defined as novelty. We can take the sample that NESTLE company
acquires the purchased nuts within production process and value chains, so it gains a plenty of. In the World Economic
Forum‘s research, in recent years, Finland comes top as the world‘s highest economic capacity country. What did Finland
do in order to reach this stage?
Finland created a strong economical environment by putting an amount of money into innovation.20 years ago; Finland put
a wide source into innovation. These kinds of investments appeared in the term of economy decreasing .So, in 1990 the
crisis that happened in 1999 was eliminated after economy crisis, it began to hold education and research program. I to
establish the strong links between universities and companies; why innovation economics was formed instead of foresting
and agriculture. Education and technology areas have been seen as an important instrument of Finland economy.
Innovation started to snowball into other sectors of the economy. Correspondingly, in the 1985s National Income per capita
averaged 10,470 &, reaching an all-time high of 29000 & in 2004.Meanwhile, it occurs to have an innovation economic
development. Innovation, technology progress depends on fully the headway in education and technology. Accordingly, in
addition to fundamental researches, applied researches must have been held in the universities related to scientific
knowledge. This area is called is ―Technopark‖ that refers to realize scientific activities, to build new attempts, and to make
corporation between university and industry. Techno Park is a site to provide great opportunities for innovators and
inventors to gain the achievement, to make the companies, ventures to assemble, to build up the partnership between
university and industry. Briefly, technopark is an effort to establish the link between industrial companies which refer to
education ,human stock ,front-rank technology with university and research center.to help the companies in the net area
with technological transfer or innovation management, ‖technopark‖ term appeared in 1950 in the USA, and the first techno
park was made only in the USA. Technoparks are formed as ―research park‖ in the USA,‖ Science Park‖ in Great Britain,
‖Technopol‖ in France ,techno police in Japan, technology(innovation) center in Germany.
2. Innovation development in Azerbaijan
In 2009, BARAMA Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre was established, aimed at fostering Entrepreneurship in the
country. ‖Co working ―style occurred in Azerbaijan at the first time so that Techno park was exposed in 2012 in the
presence of Baku Engineering University ,in 2013 start-ups were supported and ―High Technology Park‖ was established.
In the same year, Business incubator Centre was set in whereabouts of UNEC.in 2015 ―Baku Business Factory‖, ‖Next
Step Innovation Center ―and ―Sup.az Accelerator‖ started to act. İn 2016‖Colab Co-Working‖ was commissioned. Every
year a number of innovative young people receive the support for their projects and they come become a Start-up. Start-up
refers to the companies which are involved in new business or activities. Start-ups cover members of the team gathering to
propose new ideas. ‖Start-up‖ testimony has started to become well-known since 1990.It is concerned that ―nöqt.com‖
companies were being established newly at that time. These sustainable internet companies have included ―Amazon.com‖
and ―ebay.com‖ since them.
Thus, technological progress and high novelty are the key pattern for entrepreneurship because of economic capacity.
Innovation process is an important influence on local and regional policy by widely involved in production service level.
Novelty of innovation has its most important impact on the economic development and it makes synergy in the area.
Getting value added has its big impact on economic capacity and development by opting a range of novelty. However, R&D
(research-development) requires the innovations based on novelty and research related to the research results. In other
words, novelty or novelty process requires needs education and research needs. This case combines individual and
society, as well as public existence. Research and Development is an essential component and a key factor in innovation
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management. Universities and Scientific Research companies have an important role in this context between who that the
partners involve in novelty.
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3. Innovation in the Legislation of Azerbaijan Republic
The uttermost decisions have been admitted in the innovation context in Azerbaijan to build up economy. It is mandatory to
search the world pattern and learn them in order to make the decisions and to make their sustainable development. Firstly,
The Republic of Azerbaijan Law based on Education refers to hold Scientific activities in Azerbaijan, to take their
maintained, to the main principles of state policy, the science and knowledge –innovation activities, to the tips to aim at
putting financial affairs into science to stimulate scientific achievements. The government provides the equal opportunities
for all organisations and enterprises to hold knowledge- innovation activities and stimulates their activities according to the
4th issues of Law named ―The main principles of State Policy based on knowledge-innovation‖. Azerbaijani President has
signed a decree endorsing ―Strategic road maps for the national economy and main economic sectors‖ that innovation
issues occur to drawn in.3.1.4 question in ―Strategic road maps for the national economy and main economic sectors‖
refers to attempts of development in education –research –innovation strategy in the way which the decree was endorsed
to get the targets of the viable development of non-oil sector and the uttermost progress of the country and it indicates to
increase the effects of chains. Presently, Azerbaijan National Academy of Science can put efforts into Azerbaijan to
participate in Global Produce Chains by the means of the highest presence in ―Science –Education –Produce‖ chain. It is
attempting to build up the Research University aimed at setting ―Science –Education –Produce‖ chain. It can boost the
place of private companies in financial affairs into Science by cultivating business area that impacts on companies‘
research and stimulation of investments. The Ministry of Education must hold the efforts for the development of Higher
Education Enterprise based on ―Science-Research-Innovation‖ in the partnership with Azerbaijan National Academy of
Science in 2017-2018.Center for Economic Reforms analysis and Communication will hold monitoring ,diagnostic and
communication activities related to the strategic road map. Law based on ―Education― refers to the innovations that are
different efforts, various novelties on Scientific Research.
Table 3. Expenses on technological innovations in the Azerbaijani industry by type of economic activity, thousand manat
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The State Strategy for Education Development is concerned to support to evolve from higher education enterprises into
Education –Research –Innovation Centre. Azerbaijani President signed the phase as ―"National Strategy for Information
Society Development in Azerbaijan for 2014-2020".The national strategy was approved by President Ilham Aliyev on 2014
April 2.The ministry will act as a coordinating entity for implementation of the national strategy. National strategy is aimed at
realizing the economic potential of the country, utilizing the existing capabilities and improving the governance methods in
the age of modern technology.
Table 4. The volume of innovative products introduced for the first time by industry sectors, thousand manat
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Azerbaijan plans to use the economic, social, and politic resources to their full potential, through the expansion of national
energetic and logistical infrastructures, transportation, the creation of development regional Centres for the promotion of
local services and benefits, even in the smallest cities and villages. In addition, the realization of a reliable security system
through the development of information and communication technology, the full digitalization of the country, and the use of
e-government services will be the priorities for State modernization. The goal is to improve welfare policies, in particular for
education and public services, security, gender equality, family, youth, sport, preservation of cultural, artistic, and natural
heritage.
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