The Risk-Based Approach to Rating the Competitiveness of Transport Enterprises in the System of Economic Security

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the applications of risk-based approach. This approach allows assessing the threats. It is necessary for the ranking of competitiveness of small enterprises in the sphere of transport in the system of economic security. The purpose of the study is to test the technique of estimating the level of competitiveness of small enterprises in the sphere of transport. The methodology is based on objective and clear criteria and indicators of potential and risk. Criteria and indicators provide the basis for the formation of integrated information-analytical system of management decisions in investment. Methods of research: economic analysis, integral analysis, averages, ranking, cluster analysis. In the first part of the article, the authors write about economic security of the territory and the role of transport companies in providing it. The second part of the article considers the methodology of research, the main threats to the operations of small enterprises in the sphere of transport and their indicators. In the third part of the paper, the authors present the results of the generated ranking of competitiveness of small enterprises in the sphere of transport in the system of economic security.