A influência da gestão empresarial na taxa de mortalidade das micro e pequenas empresas de Uberlândia

Abstract

In this research, we investigate what factors influence the Small Business’ mortality, in the perception of businessmen from Uberlândia city. This is a descriptive research and we analyze the following parameters: influence of the business management in the mortality rate of the Small Business; entrepreneur profile weakly developed in the most beginner businessmen; absence of a business plan before start it; the bad business management along the first years of the company; weak economic growth of the Brazil; the personal problems of the company owners that affect their business (dispute between partners, health and succession problems); insufficient public policies to support Small Business (taxes, worker rights, and credit); finally, the bad financial management. To information collection, we applied questionnaires based in the Markus e Moraes (2015) research. The survey was made with 25 small businessmen, from Uberlândia city. The achieved outcomes shown us the main reasons recognized by small businessmen to their failures, which are: business management played in the company, and the way like the management tools are worked.