Models of Bankruptcy Procedures in European Union

Pawel Dec and Piotr Masiukiewicz

Business and Management Horizons, 2016, vol. 4, issue 2, 46-58

Abstract: This paper focuses on the analysis of comparative models bankruptcy in selected EU countries and the evaluation of the effectiveness of the insolvency proceedings. These models are quite similar in the countries concerned; also they give the opportunity to the many variants of the bankruptcy procedure. The main thesis of the article is¡ªso far developed and applied models of bankruptcy are still insufficient and need to be improved and reorientation to a greater extent, particularly concerning the taking into account of weak signals from the business environment. The authors analyzed the relevant theories of the firm and its reference to bankruptcy, presented various models of insolvency procedures in selected EU member states, analyzed the so-called European Company for bankruptcy. Complementing the paper detailed research on the effectiveness of insolvency proceedings in many countries. Included in the text of the conclusions show the shortage of both in theory and in practice, a comprehensive solution to the problem of insolvency proceedings.

Keywords: Bankruptcy; A second chance; Insolvency procedure; The efficiency of bankruptcy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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