For the English abstract and full text of the article please see the attached PDF-File (English version follows Russian version). Sorokina, A. V. Strategic planning in companies with state participation: Monograph. Moscow, Izvestia publ., 2018, 264 p. ABSTRACT The monographic study details the theoretical and practical issues of development of a strategic management system: economic essence and content, structure, principles and methods, key threats and development risks. Considerable attention is paid to the experience of implementation of the management strategy in JSC Russian Railways, largest transport holding company of the country, the forms of state participation in which have undergone serious organizational and legal changes during restructuring of the transport sector. Keywords: railway, holding, strategic management, state participation, long-term programs, development risks, methodology, horizons of planning.