A Heuristic Model for Predicting Bankruptcy
Journal Title: International Journal of Finance and Managerial Accounting - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
Bankruptcy prediction is one of the major business classification problems. The main purpose of this study is to investigate Kohonen self-organizing feature map in term of performance accuracy in the area of bankruptcy prediction. A sample of 108 firms listed in Tehran Stock Exchange is used for the study. Our results confirm that Kohonen network is a robust model for predicting bankruptcy in today’s fast changing business environment
Authors and Affiliations
Ahmad Nasseri, Sajad Abdipour, Shahoo Aghabeigzadeh, Hassan Yazdifar
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