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Aggregated Index for Modelling the Influence of Financial Variables on Enterprise Performance
Aggregated Index for Modelling the Influence of Financial Variables on Enterprise Performance

Author(s): Nicoleta Barbuta-Misu
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Universitară Danubius
Keywords: Risk of bankruptcy; Financial model; Discriminate analysis; Ranking enterprises; Financial performance; Financial indicators

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the paper is developing a financial performance aggregate index for modelling the relationship between some financial indicators and enterprise financial performance. The model was developed for enterprises acting in the building sector from Galati County – Romania, the source being bankruptcy risk models. To choose model variables was used discriminate analysis on 22 variables proposed that separate objectively performant by non-performant enterprises. The proposed model with five variables was tested using the initial sample of enterprises obtaining an average success ratio of 81.82%. Designing and development a model for evaluation financial performance is important and useful for ranking enterprises at national level.

  • Issue Year: 31/2012
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 155-165
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English