THE EVOLVING CONCEPT OF REGULATION AND BUSINESS

Abstract

Regulation is an integral part of present day economic system management at national, regional, and global levels. However, its role is strongly influenced by a number of processes taking place worldwide such as integration, internationalization, regionalization and globalization. The aim of this study is to identify major trends in the regulation of economic activity, taking into account its dimensions – political, procedural, structural, social, and economic. The article examines the nature and types of regulations, the retrospective aspect of the regulatory function of the state as well as new aspects of regulation by applying approaches to the systematization and theoretical enrichment of the concept of regulation