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Efektywność spółek giełdowych z wybranych branż sektora przemysłu
Industrial companies’ effectiveness from selected branches of industry

Author(s): Magdalena Hodun, Joanna Żurakowska-Sawa
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: industrial company; effectiveness; profitability; asset structure; capital-asset structure

Summary/Abstract: The author analyzes a financial condition of selected manufacturing branches in Poland. Among the branches under consideration there are food, metal and machine-engineering. Asset structure and capital-asset structure as well as profitability are analyzed. The author used the sample of 36 companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange for the period of 2004-2008. The empirical findings show a relationship between a selected branch of industry and effectiveness. Metal branch was the most effective in this respect.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 158
  • Page Range: 957-965
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish