Wpływ bezpieczeństwa finansowego na zrównoważony rozwój przedsiębiorstwa
The Impact of Financial Security on the Sustainable Development of Enterprises

Author(s): Magdalena Kowalska, Anna Misztal
Subject(s): Economy, Micro-Economics, Financial Markets
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: sustainable development of enterprises; financial security
Summary/Abstract: The publication focuses in particular on the essence of sustainable development, issues related to the assessment of financial security of an enterprise and its impact on the sustainable development of economic entities. The work consists of four substantive and methodological chapters in which the main emphasis was put on theoretical topics related to development and financial security, and an empirical chapter where an attempt was made to assess the impact of financial security on the sustainable development of Polish enterprises. Chapter I – Enterprise Development – Selected Theoretical Aspects discusses the basic issues of enterprise development, its conditions, stages and strategies. Chapter II – The Essence of Sustainable Development of Enterprises covers topics related to sustainable development of enterprises, sustainable entrepreneurship, reporting and measuring sustainable development as well as factors determining its level. Chapter III – Financial Security of Enterprises – Selected Theoretical Problems presents theoretical problems linked to economic security, the nature and dimensions of financial security, threats to its level, financial security management and the relationship between sustainable development and financial security. Chapter IV – Indicator Assessment of the Financial Security of an Enterprise contains a discussion of selected theoretical aspects related to the role of financial statements in the assessment of financial security, determining the importance of using the accrual and cash accounting approach and indicator verification of its level. Chapter V – Sustainable Development and Financial Security of Enterprises – Evaluation presents the results of a study on Polish enterprises and the impact of the level of financial security on their sustainable development. The work is a fragment of a broad, complex and subject to constant evaluation of the issues of business activity in the era of globalization as well as the changes in the approach to environmental protection and social issues. The authors attempted to discuss a matter of particular importance from the point of view of economics and finance. The study can serve as a compendium of knowledge regarding sustainable development and financial security of enterprises. The publication’s audience are first of all students of economics and environmental protection, as well as all those interested in the discussed issues who want to acquire basic knowledge about sustainable development of enterprises and financial security.

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