UDC 338.24

Authors

Natalya V. Bannikova,
Doctor of Economics Sciences, Professor of the Department of entrepreneurship and world economy, Stavropol State Agrarian University, Stavropol, Russia
S. S. Vaitsekhovskaya,
PhD in Economic sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of entrepreneurship and the global economy, Stavropol State Agrarian University, Stavropol, Russia
B. M. Ionova,
Chief economist of the microfinance Fund for small and medium-sized businesses in the Stavropol territory, Stavropol, Russia

Abstract

The article considers the current state of state support for small and medium-sized businesses in the Stavropol territory. Based on a survey of small and medium-sized businesses, regional problems in the system of state support for the SME sector were identified. Practical recommendations are given for improving the activities of infrastructure organizations supporting small and medium-sized businesses at the regional level.

Keywords

state, support, small and medium-sized businesses, Stavropol territory.