The role of information in the management of small and medium-sized enterprises with particular emphasis on the financial information. Cover Image

Rola informacji w zarządzaniu małymi i średnimi przedsiębiorstwami ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem informacji finansowych.
The role of information in the management of small and medium-sized enterprises with particular emphasis on the financial information.

Author(s): Bożenna Barbachowska
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Wyższej Szkoły Gospodarki Euroregionalnej im. Alcide De Gasperi w Józefowie
Keywords: information; methods and tools of management; financial information; building industry enterprises;

Summary/Abstract: Information in today’s world is one of the most important resources for the enterprises, often decisive for its success or failure. In the literature there are descibed many methods and management tools which can be implemented to allow the company creation of collections of useful information. Managers should, if possible, use in practice selected methods and tools, which provide the necessary information used in effective management. This article aims to highlight the importance of information in the management of small and medium-sized enterprises. Particular attention was paid to the financial information, which allows a quick assessment of the company’s activities, pointing out areas of irregularities that require careful analysis. This paper presents the results of a survey conducted among small and medium-sized enterprises in the construction industry. The study focused on the use of financial information management processes of SME businesses. The analysis draws conclusions on the importance of financial information in the management of SMEs.

  • Issue Year: 17/2013
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 261-282
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish