<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In most European countries, teleworking or homeworking is used in various forms that differ from one another by its legal regulation. The paper examines the SME’s in the Czech Republic from the perspective what makes them to adopt telework using the financial indicators. We hypothesized that employer adoption of telework would depend on some economic factors. The empirical evidence showed that a typical company that uses telework is a company with higher ratio of liabilities and therefore lower ratio of equity, a lower ratio of fixed assets, higher sales, lower inventory, higher labour productivity and higher value added per employee, higher return on equity, higher personnel costs, higher average wages. Within the analysed enterprises, 16 indicators were assessed; the 9 indicators showed the difference between companies that use telework and companies that do not use telework. The research shows a typical company that uses telework.</p></abstract>

In most European countries, teleworking or homeworking is used in various forms that differ from one another by its legal regulation. The paper examines the SME’s in the Czech Republic from the perspective what makes them to adopt telework using the financial indicators. We hypothesized that employer adoption of telework would depend on some economic factors. The empirical evidence showed that a typical company that uses telework is a company with higher ratio of liabilities and therefore lower ratio of equity, a lower ratio of fixed assets, higher sales, lower inventory, higher labour productivity and higher value added per employee, higher return on equity, higher personnel costs, higher average wages. Within the analysed enterprises, 16 indicators were assessed; the 9 indicators showed the difference between companies that use telework and companies that do not use telework. The research shows a typical company that uses telework.

Relationship between the Financial Indicators and the Implementation of Telework

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In most European countries, teleworking or homeworking is used in various forms that differ from one another by its legal regulation. The paper examines the...

Relationship between the Financial Indicators and the Implementation of Telework

Publié en ligne: 24 avr. 2019

Pages: 45 - 66

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/danb-2019-0003

Mots clés
Telework, SME’s, Financial and Economic Indicators, Mann-Whitney test

© 2019 Miroslava Vlčková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Relationship between the Financial Indicators and the Implementation of Telework

Publié en ligne: 24 avr. 2019

Pages: 45 - 66

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/danb-2019-0003

Mots clésTelework, SME’s, Financial and Economic Indicators, Mann-Whitney test

© 2019 Miroslava Vlčková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Mots clés
Telework, SME’s, Financial and Economic Indicators, Mann-Whitney test