Author(s): Burganov Rais Abrarovich, Yudina Natalya Anatolyevna
Purpose
The work is devoted to the consideration of various theories of firms in the context of their use of problems of energy consumption and increasing the energy efficiency of production.
Methods
The methods used in the study are based on the use of general philosophical and applied methods of analysis, in particular content analysis, as well as maximum consideration of theoretical and empirical data.
Results
The author analyzes the state of research within the framework of the company's theory in the sphere of energy saving and energy efficiency. According to the author, the potential of the company's theories in considering energy consumption and energy efficiency is not disclosed. It is also determined that the solution of these problems is of a systemic nature and should be implemented at the junction of the institutional, technological, financial and economic capabilities of the firm. The conclusion of the paper is the proposal to create a so-called energy theory of the firm.