Abstract
Abstract The SMEs are considered to be the most flexible, the most effective and the most progressive part of the economy both in the developed countries and in Slovakia. The SMEs are very sensitive to the changes in the entrepreneurial environment and therefore it is important for them to know the risks that threaten their business activities. Several studies worldwide say that a reliable risk management ensures fewer negative surprises, a higher financial stability of the company and provides opportunities for achieving profits. The aim of this paper is assessment the perceived key business risks of SMEs in Slovakia in transport sector based on own empirical research carried out in 2017. Its task was to detect the state of the risk management in the enterprises too. The overall results of the empirical research point to the need and importance of addressing the assessment of key risks and their resources in SMEs in Slovakia. The role of the paper is, through a relevant study, to highlight the need to apply risk management in the SMEs and to bring closer the results of the research in Slovakia to world trends.
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