This diploma thesis mainly focuses on the assessment/evaluation of external and internal surroundings/environment of a specific company between years 2012 and 2016. The first part of these defines theoretical constructs that are then applied in the practical part of the thesis. The external environment was analyzed using PESTLE analysis method and the Porter's Five Forces model. The financial analysis from 2012-2016 was used for the analysis of the internal surroundings. Based on the overall assessment/evaluation of the company surroundings/environment the author applies SWOT analysis and proposes several steps for the improvement.

The master’s thesis analyses financial health of the company SLB, s.r.o. in the years 2004 – 2007 at the basis of selected methods of the financial analysis. It comprises proposals of possible of identified problems which should result in the improvement of financial situation of the firm in future years.

The master’s thesis analyses financial health of the company IFE-CR, a.s. in the years 2004 – 2008 at the basis of selected methods of the financial analysis. It comprises proposals of possible of identified problems which should result in the improvement of financial situation of the firm in future years.