New paradigms in management sciences: the conceptual analysis

The article has scientific-theoretical character. Reflection over methodology is necessary in the area of management sciences or within supply chain management on the level of the field of study. General discussion to this subject requires the initiative of both systematizing problems and the knowledge. The article will include the analysis of the use of the methodological knowledge in management studies, with particular reference of the general scientific method and paradigms and systematization of theoretical achievements of this discipline in the context of criteria distinguishing scientific statements.