DILEMMAS FINANCING ACTIVITIES OF CLUSTERS AGRI-FOOD SECTOR

Abstract

The main objective of this paper is to show the actual and potential sources of financing determining the initiation and operation of innovative integration links in agribusiness. The financial system determines not only sustainable, but also future dynamic expansion of cluster initiatives. In turn, properly functioning structures clustered affect the competitiveness of the region, as well as local economic development, regional and international. To achieve the outlined method was used descriptive, comparative and causal. The work is a theoretical and cognitive has been enriched by the results of their own empirical research conducted in 2015 in the province of Podkarpackie. The study included the managing four clusters the only agri-food sector operating in the study area.