J 2017

Managerial decision-making on the location of banking headquarters in the Czech Republic

SUCHÁČEK, Jan, Jolana SKALIČKOVÁ and Jan ŠIROKÝ

Basic information

Original name

Managerial decision-making on the location of banking headquarters in the Czech Republic

Authors

SUCHÁČEK, Jan, Jolana SKALIČKOVÁ and Jan ŠIROKÝ

Edition

GeoScape, 2017, 1802-1115

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Článek v odborném periodiku

Field of Study

50206 Finance

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

Organization unit

Moravian Business College Olomouc

UT WoS

000419530500002

Keywords in English

Banking managements;banking sector;location decisions;banking headquarters;Czech Republic
Změněno: 10/5/2021 10:08, Ing. Michaela Nováková

Abstract

V originále

Location decision-making constitutes one of pivotal tasks for banking managements, which applies to both banking headquarters and affiliates. The main objective of this article consists in analysis and interpretation of location factors that stay behind location-decision making of banking managements and subsequent collocation of banking head offices in the Czech Republic. In doing so, cluster analysis was utilised appropriately and it turned out, initial 18 location factors can be decreased to final three mutually similar groups, which satisfactorily embody location criteria banking managements take into account. As it has been proven banking landscape in the Czech Republic is still influenced by traditional hard factors of location, nonetheless their soft counterparts should be increasingly considered