Can the SOM Analysis Predict Business Failure Using Capital Structure Theory? Evidence from the Subprime Crisis in Spain

Can the SOM Analysis Predict Business Failure Using Capital Structure Theory? Evidence from the Subprime Crisis in Spain

The paper aims to identify which variables related to capital structure theory predict business failure in the Spanish construction sector during the subprime crisis. An artificial neural network (ANN) approach based on Self-Organizing Maps (SOM) is proposed, which allows one to cluster between defa...

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Main Authors: Juan Pedro Lucanera, Laura Fabregat-Aibar, Valeria Scherger, Hernán Vigier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Axioms
Subjects:
business failure
bankruptcy
insolvency
capital structure
SOM
neural network
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/9/2/46

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