Research Article

Evaluating the Sustainable Growth of Small- and Medium-Sized Construction Enterprises Using the Multicriteria Decision-Making Method

Table 1

The growth evaluation index system of small- and medium-sized construction enterprises.

Target layerCriteria layerFactor layerIndicator layer

The growth evaluation index system of small- and medium-sized construction enterprisesGrowth resourcesIntangible resourcesRatio of intangible assets, growth rate of intangible assets
Tangible resourcesIncreasing rate of fixed assets, cash ratio, inventory, accounts receivable
Human resourcesNumber of employees, quality of employees
Growth abilityOperation capacityAccounts receivable turnover, current asset turnover, inventory turnover, turnover of fixed assets
ProfitabilityOperating gross profit margin, return on equity, return on assets
Debt-paying abilityAsset-liability ratio, current ratio, quick ratio
Marketing abilityNet profit margin on sales, market share
Market anticipation capabilityPrice earning (PE) ratio, price/book (PB) value ratio
Growth innovationTechnological innovationGrowth rate of research and development, input intensity
Service innovationDiversity of products or services