Moskvin B. The organizational and economic grounds of ensuring protection of an enterprise in the market for corporate control

This dissertation is dedicated to research and development of theoretical and methodological provisions and applied recommendations for ensuring protection of an enterprise in the market for corporate control. The specifics and structure of the market for corporate control have been researched. Various types of an enterprise's behavior in the market for corporate control, which are manifested in the form of integration processes, have been differentiated. An analysis of the current condition and trends of development of the market for corporate control in the machine-building industry of Ukraine has been made. As a result of assessing the attractiveness of Ukrainian machine-building enterprises for implementation of friendly integration agreements and corporate takeovers on the basis of the improved list of the factors which determine this attractiveness, as well as a comprehensive estimate of an enterprise's investment attractiveness and bankruptcy probability, the need of development and use of organizational and economic measures of ensuring protection of an enterprise from both corporate takeovers and unfavorable integration agreements has been proved. The existing practice of protecting machine-building enterprises in the market for corporate control of Ukraine has been researched. Conceptual provisions of managing the protection of an enterprise in the market for corporate control have been generalized. A matrix of selecting organizational and economic measures of control of enterprise protection in the market for corporate control has been developed. A methodical approach to evaluation of the cost of protection of an enterprise in the market for corporate control using elements of the game theory has been proposed. A model of organizational and economic provision of protection of an enterprise in the market for corporate control has been developed.