RECOMMENDATIONS ON INCREASING COMPETITIVE CAPACITY OF SMALL-SCALE AND MIDDLE-SCALE BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN RUSSIA
The research was conducted in the following way: the conditions of firms in a separate branch of industry of a certain region were studied. Four industries with the prevailing small-scale business type of enterprise were chosen: food industry, wood processing industry, motor-car and chemical industries. Besides these industries one of the most important for today industries - the information technology industry - was chosen among the innovative branches of non-manufacturing business.