Financial ratio selection for business failure prediction using soft set theory

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 59-67

  Xu, Wei ^a   Xiao, Zhi ^a   Dang, Xin ^b   Yang, Daoli ^a   Yang, Xianglei ^c  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c Survey Office of the National Bureau of Statistics in Yongchuan   (China)

Author keywords

Business failure prediction; Financial ratios; Logistic regression; Parameter reduction; Soft set theory

Indexed keywords

PLANT SHUTDOWNS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROUGH SET THEORY;

BUSINESS FAILURE PREDICTION; FINANCIAL RATIOS; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; PARAMETER REDUCTION; SOFT SET THEORIES;

FINANCE;

EID: 84899989388     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2014.03.007     Document Type: Article

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