Theoretical basis for determining the effectiveness of small and medium-sized businesses in the field of air transport

The article considers the concept of efficiency, as well as the interpretation of the term "economic efficiency" from the positions of different economists. The purpose of evaluating the effectiveness of the company's commercial activity is also defined, and the reasons for an integrated approach to studying the results of commercial activity are identified. Several types of performance analysis and indicators required for its implementation are described. The types of small and medium - sized businesses in the field of air transport are considered. Approaches to improving the efficiency of their activities are defined.