THE PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN SINGLE-INDUSTRY TOWNS AND TOWN-FORMING ENTERPRISES
The article considers the prospects of solving the problems of mono-towns and town-forming enterprises by the example of Kumertau in the Bashkir Urals. The author pays special attention to the issues of social burden reduction on town-forming enterprises. Of top priority are the tasks of establishing the system of town-enterprise social partnership, conducting joint social policy in the town, as well as gaining economic benefits from social sphere objects. The formation of a new design of interaction between local authorities and the enterprise is one of the key solutions to the problems of mono-towns under the conditions of financial crisis and instability of economic situation.