ANALYSIS OF MODERN APPROACHES TO THE ASSESSMENT OF THE ECONOMIC SECURITY OF TRADE ENTERPRISES

Abstract

The article demonstrates that trading companies operate with an external environment characterized by increasing instability and the presence of numerous destabilizing factors. The market environment as part of this environment is highly competitive and requires constant efforts to maintain its own competitive position in conditions of unfair competition. The urgency for the management of modern trade enterprises of the problem of ensuring proper economic security of trade enterprises is determined. It is demonstrated that the task of managing economic security is one of the priority functions of modern management of commercial enterprises. It is proved that the presence of an effective economic security management system at trade enterprises will provide an opportunity to quickly identify and localize threats to successful operations. The basis of efficiency of such system is defined - timely and adequate situations of economic safety by administrative decisions. It is indicated that for the development and adoption of such decisions it is necessary to have a comprehensive methodology for assessing the economic security of a commercial enterprise. The problems of creating a universal methodology for commercial enterprises operating in different markets (consumer and industrial) and areas (wholesale, wholesale and retail trade, retail, e-commerce, etc.) are also indicated. systematic analysis of modern approaches to assessing the state of economic security of trade enterprises, identifying their common and distinctive features, as well as the main shortcomings of existing approaches to assessing the economic security of trade enterprises. trade enterprises of various types in modern economic conditions.