Detailed Information on Publication Record
2020
Strategic Management and Decision Making of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Czech Republic
STRAKOVÁ, Jarmila and Milan TALÍŘBasic information
Original name
Strategic Management and Decision Making of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Czech Republic
Authors
STRAKOVÁ, Jarmila (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution) and Milan TALÍŘ (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution)
Edition
Volume 73. Les Ulis, Francie, SHS Web of Conferences, p. nestránkováno, 10 pp. 2020
Publisher
EDP Sciences - Web of Conferences
Other information
Language
English
Type of outcome
Stať ve sborníku
Field of Study
50204 Business and management
Country of publisher
France
Confidentiality degree
není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství
Publication form
electronic version available online
References:
RIV identification code
RIV/75081431:_____/20:00002006
Organization unit
Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
ISBN
978-2-7598-9094-1
UT WoS
000648964700040
Keywords in English
strategic management; vision; mission; corporate strategy; situation analysis
Links
TL01000349, research and development project.
Změněno: 21/6/2021 09:45, Mgr. Nikola Petříková
Abstract
V originále
The topic of strategic management and decision making was underestimated by SMEs for a long term. Managers believed that experience, intuition and operability are the key success factors of their management work. These opinions have recently been abandoned in the management practice. This paper is focused on the analysis of strategic management and decision making and presents the outputs from research based on a test sample of 381 enterprises, of which 114 microenterprises, 141 small enterprises and 126 medium-sized enterprises. The company size categorization within this sample is corresponding to the SME structure in the South Bohemian Region. Lack of awareness of procedures for development of essential strategic documents such as vision, mission statements and a corporate strategy was observed. More than 60 % SMEs do not have such documents. are Similar results were obtained with respect to the development of a corporate strategy using the methods of a strategic situation analysis. This finding is alarming and its adverse impact can primarily be expected in a period of economic recession or downturn. Key