Methodological aspects of qualifying academic papers preparation concerning defenitions of its theme, goals, objectives, subject and object of study are analyzed with business risk serves as example. It is shown than the research should be based on the principles of modern but not postmodern methodology.

Keywords: academic paper, methodology, business risk.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17721/1728-2667.2013/150-9/14

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