Directions for improving the business environment in Ukraine in the context of digital transformation
The article considers the impact of technological innovations, new knowledge and dimensions of extraterritorial branching and decentralization of relations in the international economy on the development of small and medium enterprises in Ukraine. The urgency of the topic is due to the need to move to a new technological regime and modify political, social, technological and economic catalysts that raise Ukraine's task of rapid adaptation to global structural changes, in which digitalization is a key megatrend. The issue of stimulating the business sector in the context of «digital inequality» within the state is one of the global threats to economic growth in the information age, which leads to the accumulation of critical risks for the national business sector. The object of research is the development of small and medium business in the need for state incentives for the integration of information technology in all areas of entrepreneurship, as a driver of economic growth, economic and social reforms, investing in digital technology to streamline public services, reduce corruption, increasing the transparency of state supervision and control, promoting the development of digital business skills and increasing competition, which weakens the level of concentration of monopolies in the market, building a network of roads and infrastructure. The aim of the study is to identify key trends in business development, public policy priorities to accelerate digital transformation to support entrepreneurship in Ukraine and areas of implementation of information technology in all areas of business and public relations. Research methodology involves the use of methods of empirical research (observation, comparison, description), theoretical knowledge (formalization) and general research methods (analysis, systems approach, statistical methods). The practical results of the study should be considered to determine the current priorities of public policy to accelerate digital transformations to support entrepreneurship in ...