THEORETICAL SUBSTANTIATION OF SECURITY FEATURES OF HOTEL INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES

Abstract

Abstract. The article deals with the issues of substantiation of the conceptual apparatus of security of hotel enterprises and shows the relationship between the established hotel security system and the efficiency of the enter-prise. To solve the tasks, the article uses general scientific research methods: analysis and synthesis. It analyses the works of scientists from the standpoint of economic security of the state, region and enterprise; financial component of economic security of the state and enterprise. The existence of an insufficient number of works on the peculiarities of security in the hotel industry has been determined. The interpretation of the concept of "security" in both scientific sources and laws and regulations is shown. The article offers different points of view of scientists on the issues of social security of hotel enterprises. It is established that hotel security systems can act as components of the hotel image. The expediency of introducing a comprehensive security system in hotels is substantiated and the reasons for this need are shown. The practical significance of the research results lies in the implementation of the propos-als for an integrated hotel security system. Further research is envisaged to develop a strategy and programme for integrated security in the hotel industry.