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  EVALUATING THE STRATEGIC POSITION OF AN ORGANISATION THROUGH SPACE ANALYSIS

  The ability to adequately determine the position of an organisation in its external environment, i.e. in terms of other entities in the sector, is essential for strategic decision making. It helps entities integrate their resources and activities and determines the success and sustainability of the business. This paper deals with SPACE analysis, a ... The ability to adequately determine the position of an organisation in its external environment, i.e. in terms of other entities in the sector, is essential for strategic decision making. It helps entities integrate their resources and activities and determines the success and sustainability of the business. This paper deals with SPACE analysis, a tool for analysing the strategic position of companies and evaluating their activity, which is less familiar in marketing management theory and practice. The paper focuses on some of the advantages of the method and systematizes some of the SPACE factors which are most frequently employed to evaluate the strategic position of entities by reviewing Russian and English sources. The method is applied to evaluate the strategic position of an industrial enterprise in the sector of ‘Wine production from fresh grapes’.

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  BUDGET DECENTRALISATION AS A FACTOR FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS DEVELOPMENT OF MUNICIPALITIES AND THE INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS

  The article presents the results of a study on budget decentralisation and its effects on the development of municipalities and the industrial business. The objective is to reveal the relationship and interdependence between municipalities’ own-source revenues, which are characteristic of their financial and investment policies, and the extent to ... The article presents the results of a study on budget decentralisation and its effects on the development of municipalities and the industrial business. The objective is to reveal the relationship and interdependence between municipalities’ own-source revenues, which are characteristic of their financial and investment policies, and the extent to which industries are developed on their territories. The development of the industrial business is not directly affected, however, by the investment policy of the municipalities. Nevertheless, it contributes greatly to the increase of their own-source revenues.

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  STRATEGIC RISK MANAGEMENT

  The strategic management of commercial companies in times of crisis places a strong emphasis on the management and control of the risk. There is no business activity in the world that is not associated with various types of risk. In a highly competitive and turbulent environment, the clear linking of the business strategy of the firm and its risk ... The strategic management of commercial companies in times of crisis places a strong emphasis on the management and control of the risk. There is no business activity in the world that is not associated with various types of risk. In a highly competitive and turbulent environment, the clear linking of the business strategy of the firm and its risk management makes it possible to identify and manage the risk of the surrounding environment and the on-going movements within it. Strategic risk management creates a protection value that ensures a sustainable internal environment. This is a continuous process that is embedded in the strategy.