Financial Analysis Tools, from Traditional Indicators through Contemporary Instruments to Complex Performance Measurement and Management Systems in the Czech Business Practice
Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: The aim of this article is to identify the current situation in the Czech business environment regarding the application of financial analysis indicators used to measure not only the financial position, but also business performance in general. It includes the interpretation of conclusions and the explanation of the possible causes of the current state through categorizing the financial analysis instruments from all possible points of view, using the identification of weaknesses and specific shortcomings of traditional and contemporary financial indicators, but also their strengths. Furthermore, it compares selected research studies conducted in this area in the Czech Republic.
Source: Procedia Economics and Finance
Author: Hana Vimrová
Institution: Prague University of Economics and Business
Language: English
Subfield: Accounting
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W1676284392