Methodological support for assessing the level of economic security of an enterprise

Abstract

The article deals with the approaches to the definition of the concept of «economic potential», the author's concept is proposed and approaches to determining the structural constituents of the enterprise economic security are analyzed. A methodical approach to assessing the enterprise economic security based on available public reporting data is proposed. It is universal and allows obtaining a quantitative and qualitative assessment. It is proposed to determine the level of the enterprise economic security of on a hierarchically constructed system of indicators, including integral, complex and partial indicators. The diagnostic tools for assessing the enterprise economic security involves the use of the principal constituent method, which makes it possible to determine the level and disproportions of the development of an enterprise. The dynamics of the integral indicator of the level of the enterprise economic security in recent years has been analyzed and the factors that contributed to the change in its values have been identified.