Raportowanie zintegrowane w praktyce polskich spółek - próba oceny jakości ujawnień

Abstract

The integrated report is currently considered the most perfect form of reporting non-financial information. Its main purpose is to combine financial and non-financial information about organizations in one document and to increase the effectiveness of information communication about value creation by organizations to external stakeholders. The purpose of the article is an attempt to assess the quality of disclosures in the practice of integrated reporting of Polish companies between 2013 and 2017. In the empirical part of the article, using content analysis and weighted disclosure index, the quality of integrated reports prepared by 20 capital groups during the examined period, was examined. Research results indicate gradual positive changes both in terms of the number of published reports and the quality of some areas of disclosure in published reports. However, certain elements of reports require improvements and advancement(original abstract)