The eleventh section “GLOBAL DIMENSIONS OF ECONOMIC SECURITY”.
This paper presents an analysis of the theoretical and methodological framework of
economic security and singles out the main approaches to the interpretation of this
phenomenon. The study explores the environment structure of economic security and
identifies the potential threats to economic security posed by globalization. The paper
suggests the main vectors of ensuring economic security of Ukraine in the conditions
of increasingly globalized economies. An operational mechanism for ensuring national
economic security shall include regulatory, institutional and organizational, human
resources, information and analytical components aimed at the effective functioning of
the financial, energy, foreign trade, demographic, social, investment and innovation
subsystems. Analysis of impacts on the national economic security reveals that
effective management of economic security is complex and has to be administered
comprehensively. The impact of globalization on the state is analyzed through the
prism of economic security.
The twelfth section “METHODICAL SUPPORT OF MONITORING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE REGIONAL
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT IN UKRAINE”. The role of modern means and
technologies of information management in the formation and support of state socio-
economic policy in certain regions, the regional policy at the national level has been
substantiated. The necessity of specifying the essence and content of regional
information management is established. The significance of the methodological
support of the assessment and monitoring of the development of regions for the
purposes of regional information management are characterized. The current state of
methodological support has been determined, the specifics of the procedures and
methods used in Ukraine for assessing and monitoring the development of regions have
been specified. A comparative description of the methodologies for assessing and
monitoring the socio-economic development of regions, enshrined in the regulatory
documents of Ukraine in the period 2004-2017, is presented. The possibilities of
improving the methodological support for assessing and monitoring the development
of regions are substantiated. It is proposed to use the synthetic regional development
index as an analytical tool for regional information management and its components
are detailed. The components are proposed to be calculated on the basis of such sub-
indices: the region's competitiveness index, the regional human development index,
the region's knowledge economy index.
The thirteenth section “STRATEGIC RELEVANCE OF UKRAINE'S
POSITION THROUGH THE PRISM OF INTERNATIONAL RATINGS”. The article
explores the preconditions and prospects of forming the strategic development of the
Ukrainian economy. The main positions of the country are determined and the weak
and strong points of the national economy in the international ratings are analyzed.
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