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Despite the more than two-thousand-year history of logistics, its general problem still exists – the problem of an unsatisfactory level of logistics theory, misunderstanding of the true meaning of logistics. This is manifested in different understanding of logistics in different historical eras; even in one era, there are different understandings of logistics by different authors. And as a result, the low efficiency of logistics practice due to unnecessary actions not related to logistics itself. Therefore, the costs of such logistics, especially for small enterprises, may exceed the results of using the logistics itself. The problem of determining the true meaning of logistics is becoming urgent. The article examines the concept of logistics, characterizes its essence, analyses the levels of logistics systems, their use in the process of international cooperation. It is shown that the effective functioning of logistics systems and the improvement of the global logistics infrastructure significantly affect the development of international cooperation. The article highlights the economic essence and significance of logistics. It was determined that the correct functioning and correct interaction of structural elements of logistics processes at the enterprise will contribute to increasing the effectiveness of management decisions. Domestic and foreign definitions of the term «logistics» are analysed. General aspects of the modern understanding of logistics are highlighted. It was determined that logistics allows you to control all processes where savings can be made. The classification of logistics is presented. The integration of logistics with the main spheres of the enterprise is shown. The article presents a study of modern trends and prospects for the development of the logistics services market in Ukraine, factors that hold back the development of the logistics market in our country, and also analyses the position of Ukraine in the global ranking of logistics efficiency and draws conclusions about the priority directions for its improvement. To achieve the goal, the following general scientific and special research methods and techniques were used in the work: comparative analysis of scientific literature and information sources based on methods of comparison, systematization and generalization; generalization of analysis results and logical generation of conclusions.

Warehouse logistics plays an increasingly important role in the activities of enterprises and modern society in general. Warehouses are used both by manufacturing enterprises to store raw materials, materials and products ready for shipment, and by trading companies that store finished products there. The optimality of the work of industrial enterprises, the speed of turnover in trading companies, as well as the level of customer satisfaction depend on the efficiency of warehouse management. To organize an effective business, you need to be able to properly manage resources, flows and means. The main element of warehouse logistics is a warehouse, the purpose of which in modern conditions is no longer the storage of goods, it is transformed into a transshipment point for the provision of modern services of cross-docking, assembly, consolidation, sorting, labeling of goods in order to minimize the costs of transportation and storage of goods and reducing delivery time. This article analyzes modern warehouse logistics management mechanisms and examines its main types. It was determined that the growth of the consumer society and the rapid development of electronic commerce require innovative solutions to ensure higher warehousing efficiency. The world and Ukrainian market of warehouse services and its growth rates were also analyzed. The impact of digital transformation on requirements for warehouse logistics management is determined. On the basis of the research carried out, directions for the development of warehouse logistics in the modern world were identified.

It has been proven that over the past several decades, national and international initiatives of many countries have been aimed at the development of the information society and the creation of IT infrastructure, which provides citizens, enterprises and state administration bodies with access to IT and information resources. It is highlighted that today the IT society through the «Internet» network is united as a single information system. Thanks to this, new resources for creating innovations appear, the use of which should become the basis for the development of the digital domestic economy. The necessity of forming an innovative environment of the digital economy was emphasized in order to ensure access to a wide range of economic entities for the achievements of digitalization of society. The author's research was conducted, which revealed the relevance of modern digitalization with its sequential development of individual stages of IT use in the economy according to the processes of automation and informatization. A distinctive feature of digitalization as a stage is the possibility to use a significant part of the IT infrastructure and information resources. A new stage in the application of IT was characterized, which opened up new opportunities to use the totality of IT accumulated by society in its innovative activities. Digitization of society creates conditions for the further spread of digital platform technologies, the Internet of Things, and the processing of large volumes of data

This article examines the analysis of the logistics component of the economic security system of enterprises. The generalized classification of threats on the basis of structuring of spheres and types of logistic activity is carried out. It is established that the logistics system is an adaptive, purposeful and structurally organized system with high organizational and integration and information and communication potential aimed at managing the logistics flows of the logistics entity to ensure the development of its economic security system.

The article examines the foreign experience of countries, which allows us to conclude that for the world's leading economy, digital transformation is important. It is determined that the digitalization of the foreign economy is facilitated by special programs and concepts aimed at stimulating the development of enterprises. It is established that economic security can act as the ability of the institutional and organizational system to protect the interests of economic entities on the basis of international and national law.

High technologies have penetrated into all spheres of production, and recently they have been applied even in such traditional industries as agriculture. Technology development also has influence on the appearance of new company functions and motivates the appearance of new professions and new types of services. In order to understand the future of innovative development in the field of agricultural enterprises, it is necessary to forecast what technologies the future and what related professions will arise in the near tomorrow. In addition, we need to know what condition of this market is now, which areas are actively developing, and which are only just beginning to be implemented into the agricultural sector. This paper answers on these questions.

The article substantiates the development of public-private partnerships in the agrarian sector of the economy of Ukraine stating the digitalization of it as a priority. In current conditions the agrarian sector is crucial for the economy of Ukraine that is proved by its economic figures. Simultaneously it bears a very important social role. Providing the beneficial interaction between the state and private business in the direction of digitalization of the agrarian sector through implementing public-private projects can become a significant step for raising both economic and social achievements in the sector and in the economy as whole. Thanks to the public-private partnerships in the agrarian sector the state can act as a partner carrying out control over food security, animals’ health, social norms, logistics of the agrarian product, etc. without direct penetration into the sector. Implementing of this is possible through providing digital technologies in the sector which will allow providing modern schemes of the economic activity.

The article deals with the issue of the decentralization of power in Ukraine, the unification of territorial communities, the development of a democratic local government, the establishment of local democracy, the factors that influence this process, the forms of participation of residents in solving everyday problems of the community. The purpose of the research paper is to reveal the mechanisms of decentralization of power at the local level, identify the main tendencies that appear during its implementation, ways to improve local governance and develop local democracy in the current crisis. In result, the study has established that the found in the developed democratic countries, the Institute of Local Self-Government – is a unique area that promotes the introduction of such signs of democracy as a community of tasks, joint responsibility, universal agreement, brotherhood, tolerance, equality. So, local democracy is necessary; it should be developed, strengthened in all directions. Has been established that the active form of citizen participation in community affairs is the implementation of the idea of the participation budget or public budget. The project had supported in virtually all regions of Ukraine and, thanks to it, people managed to solve a large number of local affairs under its responsibility, while increasing transparency and accountability of management structures and deepening decentralization processes on the ground.

The article considers mechanism of investment maintenance of sustainable development of the agricultural sphere which should be based on a set of principles, measures and tools that ensure the flow of income and efficient use of investment resources by joint interaction, ultimately enable sustainable development of the agricultural sphere as an integral socio - economic system on the basis of human - centrated basis, differentiated zonal approach, alignment of territorial asymmetry, deepening cross-border cooperation, focus on European standards, ensure effective competition, development of entrepreneurship, reorienting development criteria and indirect state intervention

There are many trading strategies in the modern economy. When a company needs to use some strategy, it is not simple to choose the right direction. This paper helps to understand the most effective strategies in the market for traders and companies, its advantages and disadvantages, prepares to be ready for different consequences of existing strategies, to define the most appropriate strategy for the specific company and offers the ways to improve its effectiveness.

The article explores several aspects of the possible existence of informational actions and counteractions in the field of economy. The analysis of similar processes has been made utilizing structure-functional and structure-dynamic modelling. The basic models that allow revealing the essence of the phenomena under analysis are the systems of differential equations that are congruent with the constructions, which have used in the traditional dynamic system. The combination of contextual and subsidiary DFD-diagrams, developed following the technology SADT, allows understanding the functional logic of performed actions. The experimental part of the research had based on the use of imitation platform Analogic and the real statistic data that testified to the dynamic marketing behaviour of a range of business entities. These entities promoted their products in the market using information-communication technologies. The scholars of the study integrated structure-functional and structure-dynamic patterns of informational actions and counteractions in the field of the economy that have successfully tested. The results of modelling possess a high level of compatibility with the empirical data. It provides adequate prediction and assessment of the possibility of implementing various scenarios of events, and, consequently, in economy management.

The theme of the stock market is on the level of development in some countries. It faces several problems for the first time, and there are no mechanisms for its overcoming. There are offers on how to overcome the most widespread problems of countries where the stock market start to develop. The central part is belonging to state intervention and the formation of legislative bases. Due to methods of analysis and generalisation, the article offers measures and mechanism of action for countries which have the same problems as Ukrainian. This research can be applied as it is or become the basis for the development of new recommendations for the regulation of stock market activity.

The topic of the paper was selected because agricultural products occupy approximately 70% of stock exchange trade in Ukraine. 1% of all world oilseeds on the stock market belong to Ukrainian agricultural activity. The paper discusses the perspectives of Ukraine to be not only top-country of oilseeds product exporter but a real player of the world exchange market of oilseeds. There is information about current conditions on the oilseeds market in Ukraine, its dynamics during the last couple of years and perspectives for the future. Favourable conditions and big yield area allow Ukraine to develop a branch of oilseeds production not only with food aims but produce commodities of oilseeds processing. Introduction into the trade by derivative offers useful perspectives for oilseeds trade. Lack of experience of domestic traders is no problem to use stock exchange trading if to base on the international example of different countries and orient to lossless trade by soybeans contracts and other similar activity

Introduction. In the context of socio-economic transformation of particular importance is the study of the problem of labor quality management, the analysis of social factors of its growth, determination of the nature and forms of intellectual capital. At present, the availability of qualified personnel with technical skills is insufficient. The first is the need for em-ployees to have business qualities that are not only related to the technical component but also to the vision of the organiza-tion itself. The purpose of the research is to analyze practical recommendations for improving the enterprise management system and its activities based on KPI as a tool for effective management. Results. The authors argue that the KPI system is necessary for companies to understand how key performance indi-cators are in relation to goals and strategic initiatives in the long term. It is researched that when evaluating the personnel it is important to choose such indicators that can best identify the differences in the level of professional success, as a necessary prerequisite for the professional growth of employees, improving their qualification level, satisfaction, and as a result - a high quality of work is to deepen the content of work. The KPI metrics system promises employees clear goals and transpar-ent bonuses. It has been proven that the event is well-conducted, as a business evaluation of the staff can increase the efficien-cy of agricultural enterprises. Conclusions. It is proved that the system of balanced indices includes the KPIs required for each control object (structural, functional units) and the method of their evaluation. These systems or techniques form the basis for decision-making, are based on evaluating the effectiveness of the company and are aimed at achieving its strategic goals. Keywords: evaluation of enterprise activity, management system, KPI indicators, personnel policy, employee effi-ciency, business processes.

Modern fulfillment of foreign debt obligations and successful foreign trade policy should become decisive factors in raising Ukraine's rating to the investment level and developing interest in our country as an object of investment of foreign and domestic investors.

Створення нових робочих місць та модернізація існуючих для забезпечення працевлаштування працездатних громадян є однією з найгостріших економічних та соціальних проблем на сучасному етапі розвитку в Україні. У статті розглядаються проблеми створення нових робочих місць в українському промисловому секторі, розглядаються основні тенденції та пропонуються підходи до часткового вирішення проблем, що випливають з розвитку факторів створення робочого місця з метою підвищення ефективності роботи та його технологічної потужності. Создание новых рабочих мест и модернизация существующих для обеспечения высокоэффективной занятости трудоспособных граждан - одна из самых острых экономических и социальных проблем на современном этапе развития Украины. В статье рассмотрены проблемы создания новых рабочих мест в промышленном секторе Украины, рассмотрены основные тенденции и подходы к частичному решению проблем, связанных с развитием факторов создания рабочих мест, с целью повышения эффективности рабочего места и его технологического потенциала. Creating new workplaces and modernizing the existing ones to provide appropriate and highly-efficient employment of able-bodied citizens is one of the most acute economic and social issues at the current stage of development in Ukraine. The article deals with the problems of creating new workplaces in the Ukrainian industrial sector, considers the main tendencies and suggests approaches to partially solve problems coming from the development of the workplace creation factors in order to increase workplace efficiency and its technological capacity.

En esta investigación, se estudia la influencia del entorno institucional y consuetudinario en el desarrollo de las relaciones económicas exteriores en la región transfronteriza. Se ha llevado a cabo la sistematización de las instituciones informales primarias y se determinan los factores esenciales que operan en las áreas transfronterizas. Se revela la estimación de especialistas de empresas que participan en actividades económicas extranjeras, y el nivel de influencia de elementos del campo habitual en la magnitud de las pérdidas de transacciones durante la implementación de diferentes actividades económicas dentro de los límites de las regiones transfronterizas entre Ucrania y la Unión Europea. El modelo, utilizando la teoría de la lógica difusa, se desarrolló para identificar la magnitud integrada de la influencia de los componentes del campo habitual en varios tipos de pérdidas de transacciones.

Low success in the implementation of technology transfer projects in Ukraine is mainly caused by two groups of factors: the first one, directly related to the development of innovative processes, which hinders the country’s participation in the international exchange of technologies, and the second one, caused by the shortcomings of domestic legislation on the definition and protection of intellectual property rights of participants in the innovation process. In order to develop the economy both at the enterprise level and at the national level, the following technology transfers should be developed: firstly, the classical one, which provides for the work of enterprises and research institutions in close relationship; secondly, it requires the development of transformational technology transfer, which ensures closer cooperation in science with other countries; thirdly, it is necessary to attract unique and advanced technologies to the regions. As a result of technology transfer, developments can be successfully commercialized for the benefit of their authors and, as a result, tax revenues to the country’s budget can be increased.

Stock market of financial derivatives in Ukraine still develops. There is important to find the way how to use world experience for the domestic implementation. First of all there is a need to improve of legislative base to ensure economic and financial stability. The next way of integration process for domestic stock market of financial derivatives is stock consolidation. Before implementation of foreign experience on the stock market of Ukraine it is important to take into account of all risks which are connected with this process. This research shows appropriate steps for integration of Ukrainian stock market of financial derivatives into global scale. The article identifies the economic essence of derivatives and their types within market economy. Key trends in global derivatives trading are highlighted. Current state and organizational measures of derivatives market development in Ukraine are discussed. Price risk has become the main feature of contemporary commodity and financial markets. Globalization of world commodity and financial markets leads to rapid changes and uncertain business conditions. Under current circumstances, derivatives market provides efficient ways for price risk hedging within market economy. That is why it is important to take into consideration the contemporary state and perspectives of derivatives market in Ukraine.

The article reveals the essence and features of the development of the stock market in Ukraine. It was established that the vigorous activity of countries in the world financial markets means that they also face a risk of global financial turmoil (the so-called “domino effect”). It is determined that the impact of global financial instability on the country depends on the openness of its economy that will lead to significant external “shocks”. The possibility of providing effective influence on domestic stock market activity with taking into account the changing world situation, development of perfect trading strategies for each participant is substantiated. The conducted analysis of the world market conditions of stock markets in recent years has made it possible to assess the real risks for new participants in the stock market and become the basis for the development of an appropriate effective trading strategy. The practical significance of the results is that they allow for a measurable approach to assessing the existing risk when choosing one or another trading strategy to move to the world stock market.

Theme of stock market is on the level of development in some countries. It faces a number of problems for the first time and there are no mechanisms for its overcoming. There are offers how to overcome the most popular problems of countries where the stock market just start to develop. The main part is belonging to state intervention and formation of legislative bases. Due to methods of analysis and generalization the article offers measures and mechanism of action for countries which have the same problems like Ukrainian. This research can be applied as it is or become the basis for development of new recommendations for the regulation of stock market activity.

The paper is devoted to the study of the tools of technical analysis using computer technology. It analyzes the current conditions and the essence of the stock market, the basis of its functioning. The advantages of technical analysis are presented including accessibility and relative simplicity of its use. It analyzes the main indicators of the world stock market development and modern constant signs and tendencies of the process. It is revealed that the improvement of the technical analysis and increase of the forecast accuracy is a complex process. The prospects for the effective use of technical analysis in trading strategies for promoting analysis by using historical data of price changes for the asset under study by using computer software are determined. Back testing calculations are presented making clear the fact that the financial result would be given by a trading strategy based on the historical profitability of the asset.