ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS INDICATORS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN REPUBLIC OF SRPSKA

Abstract

The article examines the role of small, medium and large enterprises in the economy of Republic of Srpska for the period from 2014 to 2022 year. The authors analyzed the economic indicators, according to company size (profitability rate, labor costs per employee, added value per employed person – productivity, employees – annual average and average wages paid per employed person), and also annual business indicators by company size (number of entrepreneurs, number of employees, number of companies and turnover). The aim of the paper is to analyze the operations of SMEs in order to give recommendations for future business improvement and to indicate the main obstacles and weaknesses as well as recommendations. The method of description and classification of data and the method of analysis and synthesis were used in order to achieve the objectives of the research.

Keywords

• economic indicators
• business indicators
• entrepreneurship
• republic of srpska
• sme.