Examining corporate bankruptcy: an artificial intelligence approach

International Journal of Business Performance Management

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 241-254

  Kim, Kee S ^a  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bankruptcy; business failure; failure prediction; insolvency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84946442447     PISSN: 13684892     EISSN: 17415039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBPM.2005.006718     Document Type: Article

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