Reasons of a Business insolvency/Bankrupt
Insolvency/Bankrupt occurs when a company is unable to pay its debts as they become due. It's a critical financial state where the liabilities of a business exceed its assets, making it unable to meet financial obligations. Insolvency/Bankrupt can be a result of various factors such as poor management, economic downturns, excessive debt, or unexpected events. Insolvency/Bankrupt is actually caused by loss of capital, loss of revenue and loss of credit. A business in the process of becoming insolvent really is like “death by inches”. Although many businesses are all too well aware of their problems, they fail to deal with the issues correctly. We can summarize the reasons of insolvency/Bankrupt of a business as follows:
Poor Leadership
Lack of clear leadership structures, defining roles and responsibilities
Lack of expertise in Business operations
Lack of Planning, Monitiring & Control
Lack of Coordination among businee functions
Lack of focus on competitive advantage
Rigid Strategy/wrong Business Policy
Making risky & Bad investment
Poor financial management
Insufficient Funding
Bad Cash Flow Management
Excessive debt and borrowing
Risky, unreliable business strategy or investments and competition
Inadequate resources to cover the costs of making the business viable
Lack of market demand
No Customer Knowledge
Lack of Customer Relations
Over reliance on one or two clients
Dependence on Key Employees
Loss of a staff member integral to business success
Wrong Recruitment Selection Strategy
lack of strict oversight, regulation, or control
Ogranizational Culture
Internal dirty politics
Natural Disasters
Legal issues
Economic downturns
Not embracing change
Technological Changes
Lack of accountability