出版社：LLC “Consulting Publishing Company “Business Perspectives”
摘要：In the process of small business establishment and development,it is very important to understand both the financial needs of entrepreneurs and the main obstacles and difficulties arising in the way of financing.Alternative sources of financial support, along with traditional ones,create opportunities to increase funds,but the solution to the issue of their attraction should be based on modern effective methods and decision-making technologies.The article uses the decision tree method to determine the optimal alternative to financial support of small business at the early stages of the life cycle.The results highlight the importance of alternative source of resources for small business entities,namely business angels'means.The empirical and statistical analysis confirms that access to alternative sources of financing for small businesses in EU countries is improving,while in Ukraine,informal financing is a rather new and underdeveloped area.Based on the analysis of the advantages of using the business angels'funds,it was concluded that they need to implement their potential in small business of Ukraine.The results show that the decision tree method is an effective tool for deciding on the prioritization of a financial alternative to the small business,and is characterized by ease of use,forecast precision and problems solution novelty.
关键词：financial support;small business;financial resources;business angels;decision tree
