Risks related to key persons of service companies noted on the NewConnect Cover Image

Risks related to key persons of service companies noted on the NewConnect
Risks related to key persons of service companies noted on the NewConnect

Author(s): Piotr Jedynak
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: risk; key persons; management

Summary/Abstract: The article concerns one of the most important detailed risk management issues, namely, the risk related to key persons. In the theoretical part of the article, the author analyses the current status of the risk associated with key persons in the processes of management of companies. The empirical part contains the results of research conducted on a group of 44 service companies listed on the NewConnect. The research conducted brought about cognitive effects involving, inter alia, identification of ways of perception of the risk related to key persons and the expected potential consequences of its occurrence in the companies surveyed. The study primarily used the method of critical review of the literature and analysis of the content of disclosure documents of the surveyed companies.

  • Issue Year: 1/2015
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 175-187
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English