Abstract [eng] |
The conception of competitiveness defines the comparative, or relative, position of a country, industry, region, a company, with regard to other countries, industries, business firms. It must be emphasized that the evaluation of competitiveness is economically important for a lot of reasons. First of all the evaluation of competitiveness provides the basis for the creation of efficient economic stimulation instruments, as it identifies the competitive advantages, and enables to forecast their ability to compete with analogical goods and services in local and foreign markets. |