Użyteczność publiczna przedsiębiorstw transportu miejskiego jako wyznacznik ich finansowej efektywności

Currently in Poland there are two models for an public urban transport companies. The first is based on the mechanisms of budgetary economy, while the second is based on market principles. In the budgetary model, the efficiency is calculated and verified in accordance with the balance between costs and incomes. The market model and its efficiency is based in terms of increasing capital. To evaluate the financial efficiency of the public urban transport companies, standard indicators are not good enough as they are typical for other kinds of enterprises. The principles of a financial efficiency, is in responsibility of companies own economic and financial system. However, it will be different, depending on the adopted organizational and legal form of a chosen kind of public entity.