Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences (May 2015)

Research methodology for analyzing entrepreneurial structures’ performance indicators

  • Yulia Pinkovetskaya

DOI
https://doi.org/10.17076/reg78
Journal volume & issue
no. 3
pp. 83 – 92

Abstract

Read online

The paper presents a system approach for analyzing the performance indicators of small and medium enterprises as well as individual entrepreneurs forming various entrepreneurial structures. It is proposed to use mathematical tool of set theory and theory of probability for modeling entrepreneurial activities. The relationship between indicators characterizing the sets of entrepreneurial structures based on size-organizational, sectoral and territorial features is studied. The typology of indicators is given. The use of density functions of a normal distribution for describing the sets of entrepreneurial structures is shown.

Keywords