RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Strategy and Leadership JF The Journal of Private Equity FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 15 OP 20 DO 10.3905/jpe.2002.320018 VO 5 IS 4 A1 Randy Markey YR 2002 UL https://pm-research.com/content/5/4/15.abstract AB What are the key drivers of bankruptcy? Not the obvious signs, such as receivables out of control, debt covenants being exceeded, loose cash controls, or weak realationships with vendors, but the causes? This articles discusses four strategic issues that cause bankruptcy, and provides examples of each.