Rzayev H. Competitiveness of machine-building enterprises and its support mechanisms.

The thesis is devoted to research of and methodological fundamentals of machine-building enterprises competitiveness and its support mechanisms. The author analyzes theoretical approaches to enterprises competitiveness assessment and suggests the system of its levels assessment, which is based on the concept of competitive activity results assessment, which is based on the concept of competitive activity results assessment in respect of leverage ratio and sustainable liquidity levels. The author emphasizes urgency of introducing that provide support of competitiveness at machine-building enterprises, which are based on complex assessment of financial statement indicators. Methodology of assessing, analyzing, managing and monitoring enterprises competitiveness in compliance with the specified indicators is suggested in the dissertation. It is proved that introducing of the suggested mechanisms will provide competitive positions of an enterprise, enhance its productive efficiency in conditions of the intensifying market competition.