The article examines the current features of the functioning of American pharmaceutical transnational corporations (TNCs), which hold leading positions in the global market of medicines. The author analyzes the economic, scientific, technological and political factors that determine their dominant role in the healthcare sector.
The globalization of society contributes to economic growth by attracting foreign investment, developing international trade and expanding business opportunities, promoting technological progress and solidarity to address global challenges, such as climate change or poverty alleviation, which require joint efforts of countries around the world to find solutions at the international level. However, globalization also has a negative impact on both society and the global economy as a whole.
The article examines the peculiarities of the development of the startup industry in Ukraine before the full-scale Russian invasion. The authors analyzed the impact of the war on the start-up industry of Ukraine in the context of globalization challenges, identified negative, and also found positive consequences of the influence of military and political factors on the local start-up industry.