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  1. 1. Challenges in fuzzy front end of new product development within medium-sized enterprises : A case study on Swedish manufacturing firms

    University essay from Högskolan Halmstad/Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET); Högskolan Halmstad/Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Agnesa Korityak; Yue Cao; [2010]
    Keywords : fuzzy front-end; new product development; small and medium-sized enterprises; innovation;

    Abstract : The business environment is changing rapidly, becoming very competitive and challenging for all firms, and particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). As innovation and new product development represent valuable sources for SMEs’ future sustainability and development, making these processes more effective is essential. READ MORE

  2. 2. Knowledge Development : A dual perspective on Small Firms' development needs

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan i JönköpingIHH, EMM (Entreprenörskap, Marknadsföring, Management); Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan i JönköpingIHH, EMM (Entreprenörskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

    Author : Malin Holfve; Maria Pekár; [2010]
    Keywords : Knowledge; Training; Development; Small firms; Training vendors; Net-working; Grounded Theory; Trust; Absorptive capacity; Kunskap; Träning; Utveckling; Småföretag; Externa utvecklingsleverantö-rer; Nätverkande; Grundad teori; Tillit; Absorberande Kapacitet;

    Abstract : Background: Due to the increasing global competition managers must realize the importance of competitive advantage. This can be done by reconsider how new knowledge should be acquired into the organization.  The importance of new competence creation is well known as a factor for longitudinal success for companies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Medium Effectiveness:Placement Strategies for Digital Signage : Inside and Outside Store Locations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet; Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Md Iftekharul Islam; Anahita Dahmalani; [2010]
    Keywords : Advertising Effectiveness; Medium Effectiveness; Digital Signage; ARM; Recall; Attention; Buying interest; Liking; Media; Central processing; Peripheral Processing; Inside of store; Outside of store;

    Abstract : In this age of ubiquitous advertisement, people are getting more and more burdened withadvertising clutter. Digital Signage (DS) has evolved to be a new medium that can cut throughthis clutter and reach a large number of consumers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Information Management and the Middle Manager : An Analysis of Three Swedish Companies

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, EMM (Entreprenörskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

    Author : Carl Ceder; Jesper Hedell; Andreas Franke; [2010]
    Keywords : Information Management; Knowledge Management; Financial Information; Communication;

    Abstract : One form of knowledge that has been proven to be important for companies’ perfor-mance during the recent financial crisis is the understanding of the financial data and information.The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how three Swedish companies – Sto Scandi-navia AB, Swedbank and Axfood SSC – communicate internal financial information to their middle managers. READ MORE

  5. 5. People Want to Be Led Not Managed : A Qualitative Study about Leaders and Managers WithinSmall Non-Profit Settings in the United States

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och IT

    Author : Linnea Bengtsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Manager; Leader; Management; Leadership; U.S.; Non-profit; Organization; Linnea Bengtsson; Linnea Bengtsson; Ledare; chef; Organisation;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to study leadership and management traits and styles within small non-profit office settings (less than 15 employees) in the U.S. from a leader and manager perspective. READ MORE