Zhovnir S. Social and territorial organization of sphere of services of region in the conditions of market transformation (on the example of the Vinnitsya region)

The sphere of services of region. In the dissertation social and territorial organization of services in the region in the period of transforming economy has been analyzed. Theoretical theses of social service geography in their economic and social aspects have been extended. The general methodological scheme of analysis of the service sphere of the region has been worked out. The subjects of economy in the sphere of service have been systematized according to the complexity of factors. The sphere under analysis is considered in the context of the theory of cooperation of different kinds of complexes; the term "regional interfield complex of services" as well as a branch model of it is suggested. The centers of maintenance for the Vinnitsya region have been typified and ranged; the conception of cluster of services of the centers of maintenance is suggested alongside with the methodology of drawing up passports of the clusters of services of the centers of maintenance of definite ranges. A hierarchicalmultilevel model of territorial system of maintenance for the Vinnitsya region as well as propositions for the improvement of the centers of maintenance in the region has been worked out. The questionnaire for the sociogeographic research of the centers of maintenance in the Vinnitsya region has been worked out and used to investigate the centers of maintenance of the region.