REASONS AND FACTORS OF THREATS ORIGIN OF ENTERPRISES ECONOMIC SECURITY IN UKRAINE

Abstract

The most typical key threats of economic security of the Ukrainian enterprises is considered in the article. The considered phenomena and tendencies which take place and actively develop in the economy of Ukraine are considered to be threats of general character  that have an influence on economic security of domestic enterprises,  in particular,  they are unfavourable external environment; difficult conditions of business doing, which are mainly created by the state; high resource intensity of production; considerable part of shadow economy; surplus tax pressure; low economic activity efficiency; inveteracy of fixed assets and technological lag; personnel problems; raiding and illegal actions of criminal structures; branch disproportion that characterized by priority development of raw material sectors of economy; passive investment-innovative activity. Such threats are general for domestic enterprises and exactly they create the general conditions of Ukrainian enterprises economic security providing. It is found out that such factors of economic security threat negatively influence on the process of enterprises’ functioning of and on the level of their economic security, form an unfavourable business-climate that restrains development, foremost, middle and small enterprises, which play the important socio-economic function it is country citizens providing by the workplaces and absorption of labour force surpluses.