ANTI-RAIDING ACTIVITY AS A TOOL TO IMPROVE THE BUSINESS SECURITY IN UKRAINE

Abstract

Purpose. The aim of the research is to investigate specific features of dynamic treads of raids and the conditions of threat materializing; to estimate the scale of the raiding problem in Ukraine; to define methods of raiding activity; to specify methods for implementing anti-raiding strategy. Methodology of research. The theoretical and methodological basis of the research is the statement of modern economic science, scientific works of domestic and foreign scholars and experts in the sphere of struggling against raiding. For achieving the goals were used the following general scientific methods: induction and deduction – for studying the internal and external factors of raiding threats; graphics method – for a visual representation of research results; abstract and logical– for theoretical generalizations and drawing conclusions. Findings. It was substantiated that in the conditions of low efficiency of law enforcement and system of law of the state the majority of takeovers are results “black raiding” in the system of hostile and friendly takeover. The conditions, which increase the risk of raiders' attack are distinguished. There were defined the informational components of protection the business entities from raiding. In the article it was grouped the main methods of raiding activity. The main approaches of protection the business are formed. Scientific originality. The main conditions, which raise the capability level of raiding attack are extended. The researches on development the recommendations for the prevention of raiding are further developed. Practical value. Attained results of research provide more integrated background of raiding in Ukraine and prevalence of “black raiding” (hostile takeover) in conditions of underdevelopment of anti-raider policy of the state; promote companies optimization to develop anti-raiding strategy.