In this research work, autoregressive distribution lag (ARDL) models have been developed that assess the long-term and short-term influence of factors influencing the sustainable socio-economic development of the region on the volume of GRP per capita. Based on the developed models, the priority levels of factors were determined.

The implementation of sustainable development strategies in enterprises is increasingly recognized as a critical factor for long-term viability and competitiveness in today’s global economy. This research explores the integration of environmental, social, and economic dimensions into corporate strategies, emphasizing the necessity for businesses to adopt practices that minimize ecological footprints while maximizing social equity and economic performance. By analyzing case studies from various industries, the study identifies best practices and innovative approaches that facilitate the transition towards sustainability. Key components include stakeholder engagement, resource efficiency, and the adoption of circular economy principles. The findings suggest that enterprises that proactively implement sustainable strategies not only enhance their brand reputation but also achieve operational efficiencies and resilience against market fluctuations. Ultimately, this research underscores the imperative for businesses to align their objectives with sustainable development goals (SDGs) to foster a more sustainable future.

The article analyzes the key elements of the financial system of joint-stock companies: capital structure, dividend policy, and the theoretical aspects of financial stability. Mechanisms for enhancing investment attractiveness through effective management of capital structure and dividend policy are examined. The prospects for the long-term development of companies by ensuring financial stability are also highlighted. The interconnection of these elements and their practical application are described.