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Relevance of the research topic. Increasing capital is one of the most important challenges for ensuring sustainability and growth opportunities for small enterprises both in Ukraine and abroad. Successful activities of small enterprises require constant competitive advantages through the implementation of innovative development models. Integration of Ukrainian enterprises into the global economy is impossible without investing in their innovative development, aimed at overcoming the economic lag behind developed countries, because in an era of dynamic globalization changes, competitiveness depends primarily on the ability to implement innovative projects, which requires significant financial resources. Formulation of the problem. Attracting financial resources to the innovative activities of small enterprises is especially problematic. The main reasons for this situation are high interest rates in Ukraine, the reluctance of the banking sector to lend to projects with a high degree of uncertainty and the weak development of non-traditional forms and methods of attracting financing in Ukraine. Analysis of recent research and publications. The problems of innovative activity of small enterprises and the mechanisms of its financial support were investigated by A. Bondarenko, G. Wozniak, O. Denysenko, V. Zianko, A. Kuznetsova, M. Melnyk, V. Nevmerzhitsky, Yu. Nikitin, Dong Xinyin, N. Stasyuk, A. Cherep, S. Khvalynsky and others. Setting goals, research objectives. The aim of the article is to determine the economic content of the financial mechanism and find out the sources of financing the small enterprises innovative activity and to develop ways to increase the efficiency of small enterprises financial mechanism of innovative activity in Ukraine. The method and methodology of the study. The article used a set of methods of scientific research: a systematic approach, structuring, analysis and synthesis, etc. Conclusions according to the article. The article reveals the essence of the financial support mechanism and its specifics for the innovative activity of small enterprises. The necessity of ensuring small enterprises competitive advantages through the implementation of innovative development models is substantiated. It was stated that most Ukrainian enterprises are now experiencing a shortage of their own funds, and attracting investment is problematic. The main reasons for the difficult access of small enterprises to financial resources are analyzed. Directions of increasing small enterprises financial mechanism of innovative activity efficiency are proposed.

The subject of research is the process of forming a new type of economic thinking and entrepreneurship in the context of progressive globalization. The purpose of the article is to clarify the essence of economic thinking and entrepreneurship, and to justify promising directions for the formation of a new type of economic thinking and entrepreneurship in the context of progressive globalization. Research objectives: to consider the essence of entrepreneurship, justify entrepreneurship as a key competence in the context of globalization, identify the competence of entrepreneurship and the direction of their formation; reveal the need and specifics of formation a new type of economic thinking; to substantiate promising directions for the development of economic education in the context of entrepreneurship competences formation and the development of a new type of economic thinking in the progressive globalization context. Research methods. In the process of scientific research, we used the following general and specific scientific methods: methods of logical generalization and comparison, scientific abstraction, methods of synthesis, logical generalization and analogies. The methodological basis of the study was the scientific works of domestic and foreign scientists and leading experts, analytical materials of the Joint Research Center of the European Commission. Results of the work. The article defines the essence of entrepreneurship and rightly entrepreneurship as a key competence in the context of progressive globalization. Analyzed entrepreneurship competence and their formation direction. Revealed necessity and specificity of formation new type of economic thinking. Reasonably promising directions for development of economic education in the context of entrepreneurship competences formation and development new type of economic thinking in progressive globalization context. Practical implications. Results of the study can be used by educational institutions to consider the possibilities of modernizing education system and forming a new type of Ukrainian economic thinking and entrepreneurship in educational reforms context. Conclusions. The study made it possible to conclude that entrepreneurship is the key competence that must be developed throughout life in the process of lifelong learning. At the same time, economic education and upbringing, as a systematic process of forming among all members of society, entrepreneurship and certain moral qualities, economic thinking, optimal level of economic literacy, has an important role to play in activating the human factor, in implementing the concept of accelerating socio-economic development. Modern level of productive forces development and production relations requires the formation new type of economic thinking, aimed at initiative and entrepreneurship, at increasing responsibility, creative search for ways leading to a better final result at the lowest cost. Characteristic features of modern economic thinking are efficiency, careful attitude to the use of material, labor and financial resources. It is economic thinking that can be defined as a system of views on social life, the essence and laws of economic phenomena, on the goals, forms and methods of managing and managing production. We believe new type of successful, enterprising and productive personality of progressive era globalization is characterized by following indicators: high professionalism, active life position, developed economic thinking; formed the optimal structure of individual needs; ability to develop and improve interpersonal relationships; openness, tolerance and international cooperation.

The subject of research is the process of modernization of the system of provision of state services of local authorities in Ukraine. The purpose of the article is to clarify the current level of public service provision by local authorities and to develop ways to improve the functioning system of administrative services in the united territorial communities of Ukraine. The aim of the article are: to examine the essence of decentralization and reveal the mechanism of functioning of the united territorial communities; reveal the content of the extended powers of local governments; explore the conceptual framework of state incentives for the process of voluntary association of communities in Ukraine; to identify the real degree of quality, availability and approach of management services to the population through the network of centers providing administrative services; reveal the problems of coexistence and duplication of functions of the district and society; explore promising areas of municipal cooperation and identify the leading regions; consider the functions of the Ukrainian electronic service iGov and justify the problems and prospects for its implementation in the process of public services of local authorities in Ukraine modernization. Research methods. In the process of research, the following general and specific scientific research methods were applied: a systematic approach, methods of logical generalization and comparison, scientific abstraction, methods of synthesis, logical generalization and analogies. The methodological base of the research was made by scientific works of domestic and foreign scientists and leading specialists, analytical materials on the research problem. Results of the work. The essence of decentralization and the mechanism of functioning of united territorial communities are revealed. Analyzed changes in the powers of local governments and highlighted the mechanism for the provision of administrative services. The directions of state stimulation of the process of voluntary association of communities in Ukraine are investigated. It was revealed that in spite of the fact that the united communities received the authority and resource of the population are partially or completely dissatisfied with the quality of services provided by local authorities. The problem of duplication of functions of structural divisions is revealed - a district-united community. The necessity of the development and adoption of effective by-laws and regulations has been substantiated, and they regulate the procedure for the application and implementation of existing laws in the field of decentralization and self-government. The prospective directions of municipal cooperation are investigated and it is revealed that Poltava region is the leader in Ukraine in the number of concluded inter-municipal cooperation agreements. Analyzed international technical assistance projects aimed at reforming self-government. The Ukrainian electronic service iGov and the reasonable prospects of its widespread implementation have been investigated. Practical implications. The results of the study can be used by both local and state authorities to consider the possibilities of modernization of public services in Ukraine in the context of decentralization reforms. Conclusions. The study led to the conclusion that today the population is partially or completely dissatisfied with the quality of services provided by local authorities. However, we believe that Ukraine is able to modernize state services of local authorities and bring them as close as possible to citizens. To improve the functioning of the system of providing administrative services in the united territorial communities of Ukraine, in our opinion, it is necessary: to develop effective by-laws and regulations that regulate the procedure for applying and implementing laws on local self-government; ensure the organizational unity of the front office and back office of the centers providing administrative services of the united territorial communities; to expand the list of administrative services provided to residents of united territorial communities; provide state support for expanding the network of united territorial communities to cover the entire territory of Ukraine; develop and implement educational programs for certain categories of civil servants and officials of local governments in the provision of administrative services; to ensure the widespread introduction and use in the regions of the electronic portal of state services iGov, which will make it possible to effectively combat corruption and improve business processes in state and municipal authorities.