Information Support of Estimating Industrial Enterprise Value

Abstract

The article discusses key aspects of establishing the information-analytical base for estimating the value of industrial enterprises. The base must comply with certain factors showing completeness and reliability of existing data, which could meet the necessity to estimate the value of industrial enterprises. Key criteria of quality were considered and certain types of information were characterized that could guarantee the maximum truthfulness of finding the value of industrial enterprises. Different views of economists on the content of the information-analytical base for estimating the value of industrial enterprises had a wide response. The authors pointed out that a uniform approach is needed, which could release information of distortions and include criteria indicators showing completeness and reliability of the data. It was shown that any estimation of value, in case it is not done for enterprise selling, must be shaped with regard to strategic management oriented to its value growth. For this end it is necessary to develop a system of quantitative and qualitative indicators for each enterprise, which could characterized its value with regards to its specific features.

Keywords

• industrial enterprise
• value estimation
• criteria of information quality
• types of information