Varlamova M. Ensuring investment and innovation in process industries of agricultural complex system

The thesis is devoted to substantiation of theoretical and methodological approaches and the development of measures to encourage investment and innovation in process industries of agricultural complex of Ukraine. The essence and content of investment and innovation processes were disclosed, the mechanism of implementation of investment and innovation in process industries of agricultural complex at national level was suggested, which was formed by means of the integration of the proposed mechanisms for the implementation of investment and innovative processes at the enterprise level and regional level. The expediency of using the cluster approach in the implementation of investment and innovation processes was substantiated. The current state of the process industries of agriculture complex system, as well as investment and innovation processes in these areas were analyzed. The segmentation of Ukraine's regions, by means of cluster analysis in terms of investment and innovation activity, was performed, what allows to select areas, which require urgent action at national and regional levels in order to stimulate investment and innovation processes.