Abstract: The features ensuring the economic security of the state in the development of the knowledge economy, discovered and described the threat to economic security of the national economy, which are characteristic of the knowledge economy, determined that innovative development can increase the security level of the state economy, it is proved that the development of the knowledge economy allows empower the world economy, raise living standards, ensure the acceleration of scientific and technological progress.
Keywords: state, economy, economic security, knowledge economy, threats, innovative development.
Summary: The article analyzes and summarizes the world experience of investment attractiveness as the example of China's economy. Analyzed measures of improve the investment climate in the country, using the experience of foreign countries in the current Ukrainian realities.
Key words: foreign investment, investment climate, region, economic growth and local government.
Summary. The article addresses methodological approaches to the development of strategic plans for businesses. The author highlights the importance of strategic plans and the existence of different approaches their formation, emphasizes the major trends and common approaches for their development.
Keywords: strategic plan, strategic planning, strategy, implementation of the strategy, enterprise, purpose, mission, analysis, internal environment, external environment, control.
Abstract. The article justified that the European gas market is oligopolistic. Provides an overview of the most popular oligopolistic models. It justifies application of the Stackelberg model for the study of the natural gas market.
Keywords: oligopoly, Stackelberg model, natural gas, natural gas market.
Summary. Investigated the use of modern methods of simulation for research and study of the transport infrastructure. The essence and peculiarities of simulation modeling method of transport. Analyzed simulation models offered by foreign and Ukrainian scientists. The attention paid to the need for simulation modeling to improve urban traffic conditions and public transport, to assess its cost-effectiveness. Proved that without the use of simulation modeling techniques can not be scientific justification integration of motor transport infrastructure of cities and regions of Ukraine in the modern world similar structure.
Keywords: Transport infrastructure, transport system, simulation model, simulation, system simulation modeling of traffic, vengeance, region.
Summary: In the article discussed the questions of compromise between the state and citizens to proceedings of real efficient agricultural land use. Determined that the most productive agricultural land use development strategy is the development of market-oriented system within the administrative-territorial formations. There are formulated a model of effective land use based on principles of social and environmental oriented, market-oriented land use, energy-efficient mechanism for the use of soil.
Keywords: draft land management, corporatization, land shares, model of land use, land reform.
Summary: The authors analyse the main changes in tax system of Ukraine during 2014-2015 concerning the number of taxes, tax ratio and tax burden structure, assess the effects of these changes, compare the new concepts of tax system reforming and suggest their own alternative ideas of tax reforming.
Key words: tax, tax system, tax burden, tax reform, tax ratio.
Actual problems of modern science: Abstracts of IV International scientific-practical conference (Moscow-Budapest-Vienna, December 29, 2015)
Summary. This article provides an analysis of the economic situation in the hotel complex at the regional level. It was found that in the Kharkiv region has some specificity of which can be tracked by selective system performance. Logic analysis of the regional hotel is within appraisal system indicators in the group which marked spatial location, variety of hotel facilities, hotel rooms and their level, dynamics of changes, quality of service, profitability.
Keywords. Regional hotel complex, conjuncture of market of hotel services, efficiency. гостиничный комплекс, конъюнктура рынка гостиничных услуг, эффективность.
Annotation. Article is dedicated to the ecological- economic estimation of the neutralization of the petroleum-containing withdrawals by biotechnological and thermal methods. At the basis of the methodology of a study systems approach is represented. Are reflected the technological and economic characteristics of the devices of the utilization of the petroleum-containing withdrawals, and also of the merit and deficiencies in the utilized methods.
The keywords: the petroleum-containing withdrawals, systems approach, ecological- economic estimation, utilization, combustion, biodestruction.
Summary. The article deals with the concept of the tourist image of the state and its kinds. The value of a positive image for the economy and improve the standard of living in the country are disclosed. The factors influencing the perception of the country in the world are considered. The main problems that adversely affect the image of Ukraine at the momentare defined. The situation in Ukraine among other states with the help of tourism competitiveness ranking is described. The work of state institutions on the organization of international promotional activities is evaluated. Recommendations for improvement the tourism image of Ukraine are presented.
Keywords: tourist image of the country, tourism, tourism industry, tourist service, tourist product, tourism potential.
Summary: The essence of strategy and strategic planning. A brief description of the main provisions of strategic planning. The basic problems of strategic planning for hotel companies. The proposed approach to solve these problems.
Key words: strategy, strategic management, efficiency, competitiveness.