Essays about: "SMEs competitive advantage"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 83 essays containing the words SMEs competitive advantage.

1. 21. Stimulating Internationalization through digitalization : Digital competence in Swedish manufacturing SMEs

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Muhammad Akash Bin Nasir; Abubakar Ismail Sada; [2019]
   Keywords : Internationalization; Internationalization process; Digitalization; Digital Competence; Swedish; Manufacturing; Small and Medium Enterprises; SMEs; Industry 4.0; Fourth Industrial Revolution; 4IR; Automation; Digital Skills; Motivation; Internationalisering; internationaliseringsprocess; digitalisering; digital kompetens; svensk; tillverkning; små och medelstora företag; små och medelstora företag; industri 4; 0; fjärde industrirevolutionen; 4IR; automation; digitala färdigheter; motivation;

   Abstract : Digital competence used to be a confusing concept, until recently when some researchers coined a comprehensive definition of digital competence and formulated a conceptual framework in an SME context. However, the framework was only at a conceptual level and required to be tested with the empirics of a qualitative or quantitative study. READ MORE

3. 22. Internationalization of Family Firms : The effect of family-specific resourceson internationalization decisions

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Radeeka Vithanage; Solongo Oyuntugs; [2019]
   Keywords : family firms; family business; SMEs; internationalization; resources; family-specific resources; Resource-Based View RBV ; heterogeneity;

   Abstract : Background: Sweden is known for encouraging entrepreneurship where 99.9% of the business organizations are SMEs. Including Sweden, several other countries in the world provide significant importance to family firms, as their contribution is noteworthy to the global economy. READ MORE

4. 23. Key factors for success in SMEs for developing market shares in Sweden

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

   Author : Anton Allmén Sjöberg; Jakob Nordström; [2019]
   Keywords : SME; competitive advantage; resources; internationalization; strategy; MNE; Små och medelstora företag; resurser; internationalisering; strategi; multinationella företag;

   Abstract : Competitive advantage has been an important aspect of strategy ever since Porter introduced the term in 1985. Today, small and medium enterprises (SME) make up a large part of the world´s economy. SMEs often operate in fast changing markets where innovation and growth are essential for success. READ MORE

5. 24. The Meeting of Cultures : Effective Leadership in Multicultural Organisations

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Simon Haile; Ebrima Jabang; [2019]
   Keywords : Leadership; Culture; Sub-Saharan Africa; Sweden; SME; GLOBE; Adaptation; Transformation;

   Abstract : Globalisation has simplified the internationalisation process for companies, and are today not only constrained to multinational companies, as SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are entering global markets in order to attain a sustainable competitive advantage. As a result, more Swedish SMEs are now operating abroad, and SSA (sub-Saharan Africa) is a region that has shown great potential. READ MORE

6. 25. Strategic Thinking is Context Dependent

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alexander Størner; Andrew Teller; [2019]
   Keywords : Strategic thinking; Strategy; Business Management; CEOs; Small and Medium Enterprises; SME; Management; Master’s in Management; Sweden; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Strategic thinking is a complex field that consists of more than the concept of strategy. Strategic thinking is important to business success, to maintain a competitive advantage, to strategic planning, and management decision-making. However, this is not an exhaustive list of reasons why strategic thinking is relevant. READ MORE