L25 - Firm Performance: Size, Diversification, and ScopeNávrat zpět

The company, at any time of its existence, finds itself in a situation in which it is needed to react to sudden changes in the company's environment, whether caused by the political situation, economic crisis or a change in market environment of the company. Each adaptation in business is an impulse to change and may cause unexpected behavior inside or outside the company. This article aims to present innovative thinking bond, investment success in overcoming the crisis, based on the results of a carried out research. Using knowledge of current methods of management and business management services in general it can be inferred that the enterprise can develop an open system that is capable of rapid adaptation to the external positive and negative influences.

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of ownership concentration and other firm specific factors on company financial performance of 102 listed companies at Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) over a two-year period from 2008 to 2009. The data are gathered through annual reports of respective companies. Both pooled and ordinary least square (OLS) regressions are used to analyze the data. Using ROA as the dependent variable, it is revealed that ownership concentration does not have a significant positive relationship with ROA. However, firm size, quick ratio and inventory having positive impact on ROA. But the debt ratio negatively relate with financial performance. The overall explanatory power of the model is below average and further research is necessary to increase the statistical power of the model.

Předmětem článku je výkonnost různých typů družstev v období ekonomické recese v ČR. Tato výkonnost je analyzována na základě finančních (kvantitativních) údajů získaných z účetních výkazů družstev. Cílem článku je analyzovat výkonnost různých typů družstev v ČR v letech 2006 - 2008. Dílčím cílem článku je porovnání zjištěné výkonnosti různých typů družstev s průmyslovými podniky, analýza zjištěných odchylek a posouzení dopadů začínající ekonomické krize na družstva.