Kalіnіchenko O. Theoretical and methodological aspects of the competitiveness management of railway transport enterprises

Subject - control competitiveness processes of railway transport enterprises. Objective - improving theoretical concepts and developing practical recommendations for competitiveness management of railway transport enterprises in conditions of increased competition in domestic and foreign transportation markets. Methods - systemic-structural analysis, system approach, process approach, factor analysis, simulation, graphical-analytical method.Results - improved: theoretical approaches to competitiveness management of railway transport enterprises; competitiveness factors system of transport services furnished by railway transport enterprises; methodological approach to assessing the competitiveness of railway transport enterprises; definition of the concept of "competitiveness of railway transport enterprises". Further developed: conceptual basis for the formation and operation of industrial, logistic and transport system of Ukraine; definition of the essence, structure and role of the transport capacity of railway transport enterprises in the processes of ensuring their competitiveness, development and implementation of transit facilities of the transportation system; modeling hierarchy of factors to ensure the competitiveness of railway transport enterprises based on influence ranking. Introduced - at railway transport enterprises. Industry - transport activities.