Conceptual approach to the formation of the enterprise economic security mechanism

The article is devoted to the study of the mechanism of economic security that is included to the system of economic security of enterprises. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the economic security mechanism role, which, alongside with entities and objects, is a key element of the enterprise's economic security system. The subject of the study is theoretical and methodological aspects of the formation of the mechanism of economic security. The aim of the study is to study the nature of the mechanism of economic security and to develop a conceptual model of its functioning for agricultural enterprises. The tasks: to develop a model of the mechanism of economic security of enterprises on the basis of a systematic approach,. Research methods: dialectical method of cognition of economic phenomena, principles of economic theory as to the economic security; methods of theoretical generalization and comparison were used in the process of elaboration of literature sources and study of raised questions; modelling - in the formation of the model of the mechanism of economic security, etc. The meaning of the terms "mechanism of ensuring economic security", "mechanism of managing economic security", "mechanism of forming economic security" is investigated. Аuthor's vision of the content of the category "mechanism of economic security" is formulated. The author considers the mechanism of economic security as an integral part of the economic security system, which is a set of legislatively regulated methods, measures, ways, levers, which together ensure the implementation of the economic security strategy of the enterprise. The author's interpretation of the conceptual model of the mechanism of economic security is offered. The purpose and objectives of the mechanism of economic security are formulated; its methods, tools and levers are defined. The formation of the basis for functioning the economic security mechanism also involves the creation of regulatory, legal, financial, informative, analytical, technical, technological, personnel, organizational, scientific and methodological support. The assessment of external and internal threats to the economic security of the enterprise is proposed to carry out in the context of its functional components, in particular, it goes about the following components: financial, human resources, production, technological, political and legal, security of decision making and information security, ecological, investment and innovative, social, marketing, resource-technical, energy, food, transport, foreign economic. Management of the economic security mechanism is impossible without monitoring the effectiveness of such mechanism, one of which is control.