Socio-economic problems of the development of tourist and recreational complexes in Azerbaijan

Abstract

The article examines the socio-economic problems of the development of tourist and recreational complexes. Since the role of tourism as a sector of the economy has increased in Azerbaijan in recent years, the determination of the factors for the development of tourist and recreational complexes is of current importance. Based on the importance of tourism development for the economy as a whole, the conditions for the formation of tourist and recreational complexes have been studied. By studying the tourist and recreational potential, the structure and functioning of tourist and recreational complexes were investigated. Economic development of tourist and recreational complexes – external factors such as economic, demographic, social and political factors, characteristics of enterprises of tourist and recreational complexes, production potential, labor productivity and service efficiency, human resources, financial management, marketing organization, innovation and investment management, internal factors have been studied. Analyzing the data of the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan, research on the legislative framework of tourism development was carried out. There are 5 parts in the structure of the functioning mechanism of tourist and recreational complexes: legal regulation, source of regulation, internal regulation mechanism, sum of regulation methods, information system. The tasks of tourist and recreational complexes at the macro- and micro levels are outlined , the formation of a regulatory framework determined by the mechanism of functioning of enterprises of tourist and recreational complexes . Taking into account the policy of development of tourist and recreational complexes, aimed at eliminating the socio-economic discrepancy between the directions of production and development of tourism, the indicators of the functioning of tourist and recreational complexes, formed from external and internalsources, have been studied. Taking into account that the functionalization of the tourist and recreational complex creates conditions for the implementation of its socio-economic development, reasonable conclusions are given at the end.