The concept of entrepreneurship in the smart economy

Iryna Zarytska; Svitlana Strelnyk

doi:10.33987/vsed.1(62).2017.16-22

Authors

Iryna Zarytska Kyiv National Economic University named after V. Hetman, Ukraine
Svitlana Strelnyk Kyiv National Economic University named after V. Hetman, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33987/vsed.1(62).2017.16-22

Keywords:

entrepreneurship, SMART economy, shared value creation, innovations

Abstract

The article analyzes entrepreneurship as a catalyst for the economy development in terms of the prospects for sustainable development. It is justified that development of entrepreneurship in the smart economy is achieved by a comprehensive modernization and innovative updating of business on the basis of a new generation of technologies; providing high value-added, energy efficiency; forming a secure environment and social stability. It is proposed to stimulate entrepreneurship in order to promote stable development of economy by understanding the mechanism of increasing social concerns about the working conditions, social welfare and the environment security and therefore providing the sustainable development strategy.

Author Biographies

Iryna Zarytska, Kyiv National Economic University named after V. Hetman

PhD in Economics, Senior Lecturer of International Economics Department

Svitlana Strelnyk, Kyiv National Economic University named after V. Hetman

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of International Economics Department

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