SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN MANAGEMENT PRACTICE УДК 331.5/316.344 JEL: 1Stepan Gzhytskyi National University ofVeterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies Lviv NEET — A NEW SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACT The problem of the younger generation is one of the key issues in every society. In Ukraine, this problem is becoming particularly important given the demographic crisis, the aging of the population and the migration of young people. Amidst these negative phenomena there is another growing problem — the emergence of such a category of young people who do not study, do not work and have no desire to do so. This category of young people in the world has been termed NEET (not in employment, education or training). It is the need to arouse the interest of scientists and practitioners, of the whole society, in this phenomenon, which, without exaggeration, can have catastrophic socio-economic consequences for Ukraine, is the main purpose of the article. The study was conducted in three separate methods: desk research; computer assisted personal interviewing and individual in-depth interviewing; based on literature review. Keywords:young people; the NEET phenomenon; European Union; Ukraine Бібл. 9; рис. 3; табл 2
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