Entrepreneurship at the national and regional service markets in Ukraine: modern trends and development factors
Journal Title: Visnyk Ternopilskoho natsionalnoho ekonomichnoho universytetu - Year 2016, Vol 1, Issue
Abstract
The article discusses problem of entrepreneurship in the business services sector. There is defined categorical apparatus using which there has been conducted scientific research on entrepreneurship development at the national, sectorial and regional service markets of Ukraine. Business development is considered on the basis of: a) selected indicators that are available in Ukrainian statistics, b) through the prism of three components: growth, structural change, innovation and change in quality. It has been revealed that business development is affected by both exogenous and endogenous factors. In particular, these are global trends in the service sector, which are reflected in entrepreneurship at the national and regional service markets and internal (Ukrainian) factors of the service market environment functioning. The global trends that present environment include: transnationalization of the world market, strengthening the relationship between business in the market and other economic activity, demand for differentiation, rapid growth of ICT services, identification of major industry clusters; internal environment factors include discharging public sector, structural changes in consumption and demand for services, modernization of the institutional basis of the economy, decentralization of financial (fiscal) database development and more. There have been revealed the following trends in service enterprise development: changes in the concentration of business in certain kinds of economic activity, the emergence of new types of relationships and institutions in the market (leasing, franchising, outsourcing, etc.), some intensification of innovation, increase of the share of actually working enterprises compared to registered, positive trends in increasing the number of service industries in many of Ukraine’s regions, increase of the number of non-core businesses, which expresses the process of making the economy service based, increase in competition in the business of certain economic activities and business development in traditional forms of public service. The mentioned trends have been empirically confirmed using statistical observations of State Statistics Service of Ukraine and author’s calculations. There have been discovered activation barriers of business in Ukraine in general and in specific activities. It has been concluded that in order to enhance the positive trend of development of business environment there should be improved the environment of its origin and operation as well as to improve the current regulatory policy in the sphere of economic activity, to increase labour costs and thus citizens’ incomes that would allow them to make savings for businesses.
Authors and Affiliations
Alla Melnyk
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