Essays about: "Small and Medium Size Enterprise"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words Small and Medium Size Enterprise.

  1. 1. “How Can Small and Medium Size Enterprises Benefit from Social and Business Networks to Improve Their Performance?” A Single Case Study of Medi Know-How

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Zekria Alizada; Mauro Ribeiro; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Social and business networks; Small and Medium Size Enterprises; performance;

    Abstract : Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) are one of the most important contributors to global economic development and job creation (World Bank, 2021). Meanwhile, the success of SMEs depends on many different aspects such as the relationship between SMEs and their social and business networks. READ MORE

  2. 2. Artificial Neural Networks and Inductive Biases for Multi-Instance Multi-Modal Tabular Data : A Case Study for Default Probability Estimation in Small-to-Medium Enterprise Lending

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Gustav Röhss; [2022]
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    Abstract : The success of artificial neural networks in homogeneous data domains such as images, textual data, and audio and other signals has had considerable impact on Machine Learning and science in general. The domain of heterogeneous tabular data, while arguably much more common, remains much less explored with regards to artificial neural networks and deep learning. READ MORE

  3. 3. Institutional support for the internationalization of Swedish Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. : A Study of the Kalmar Region

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Viktor Björk; Alex Matrsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Institutional environment; Internationalization process; Governmental support; Small and Mid-size Enterprise; Home market; International business strategy; Swedish government; Kalmar region; Policymakers.; Institutionell miljö; Internationaliserings process; Statligt stöd; Små och Medel stora företag; Hemmamarknad; Internationell företagsstrategi; Svenska staten; Kalmar regionen; Beslutsfattare.;

    Abstract : Extant research concludes that SMEs tend to be highly dependent on the local institutional environment when internationalizing. In relation to that, international business literature accentuates the lack of studies that aim to understand how government support influences SMEs' international business performance. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring the influence of size and geography on SMEs’ and large corporations’ CSR practices in Hungary and in Sweden when facing financial shortage

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Bence Gaál; Georgina Vágó; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise SME ; Large Corporation; Carroll’s Pyramid; Triple Bottom Line TBL ;

    Abstract : Background: CSR has become an integral part of most businesses during the years, however, it has not necessarily happened by choice for every company. Stakeholders have become aware of the negative impact ofcorporations’ operations and actions on the planet and on society, consequently, they started to pressure companies to be more responsible when conducting business. READ MORE

  5. 5. What aspects affect inter-organizational knowledge transfer in different company sizes? An exploratory study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Claes Andersson; Aizhan Stanbayeva; [2021]
    Keywords : Knowledge transfer; inter-organizational; organizational level; multinational coorporation; MNC; large company; LC; small or medium enterprises; SME;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to explore aspects that affect inter-organizational knowledge transfer (KT), at the organizational level, from different sized companies such as small and medium enterprise (SME) and large or multinational company (LC/MNC), separately, to their partners.Design/methodology/approach - This thesis conducted a qualitative study with a deductive approach, using two companies in Sweden that belong to the hospitality industry and health sector, one SME, and one LC/MNC in order to explore the aspects that affect inter-organizational knowledge transfer by applying a theoretical framework based on existing literature. READ MORE