Chosen aspects of economic profitability in agricultural companies in the context of global economic crisis

• Authors: Emilia Grzegorzewska
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Negative consequences of the economic crisis, which began in the United Sates in 2007, affected economies of all countries. The unfavourable economic situation on world markets was also reflected in the financial condition of Polish companies. It also refers to agriculture which plays a significant role in Polish economy. The following paper covers change trends in economic profitability of a group of 10 agricultural companies. Chosen liquidity and profitability ratios have been presented as well as synthetic measure which is at the root of the compilation “Ranking of 300 best agricultural companies”. The presented findings cover the years 2007-2012.

Keywords

EN

agricultural companies; global crisis; economic profitability; „Ranking 300”

• Publisher: Sciendo
• Journal: Journal of Intercultural Management
• Year: 2015
• Volume: 6
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 101-110

Dates

published

2015-09-01

online

2015-08-04

Contributors

author

Emilia Grzegorzewska

• Warsaw University of Life Sciences, SGGW

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/joim-2014-0022