The investment activity of small and medium-sized enterprises in the Lubusz Voivodeship Cover Image

Aktywność inwestycyjna małych i średnich przedsiębiorstw w województwie lubuskim
The investment activity of small and medium-sized enterprises in the Lubusz Voivodeship

Author(s): Janina Jędrzejczak-Gas
Subject(s): Economy, National Economy, Micro-Economics
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Ekonomiczne w Zielonej Górze
Keywords: small and medium-sized enterprises; investment activity; synthetic investment activity indicator; Lubusz Voivodeship

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to assess the investment activity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Lubusz Voivodeship. It is in the first part of the paper that the analysis and evaluation of the key indicators of the SMEs' investment activity were presented, i.e. the total investment growth rate, capital expenditure per 1 entity, capital expenditure per 1 employee, the relation of investments to the total revenue. In the second part of the paper, a comparative study of the investment activity of SMEs in the Lubusz Voivodeship in comparison with the investment activity of SMEs in other voivodeships in the country was presented. This study was carried out on the basis of a synthetic investment activity indicator constructed with use of the non-model method.The results of the studies carried out indicate that SMEs in the Lubusz Voivodeship are characterized by average investment activity.

  • Issue Year: 1/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 102-118
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish