RISK IDENTIFICATION TOOLS – POLISH MSMES COMPANIES PRACTICES

The purpose of this study is to present risk identification tools in Polish micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Risk identification is a key element of the risk management process in companies. Correctly fitting risk identification tools affect the accuracy of management decisions. The result of research is to identify the leading risk identification tools used by MSMEs. The study was conducted in 2010-2012 using a mixed survey-monographic method and questionnaires. The qualitative data were obtained during the study.