Essays about: "barriers to SMEs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 122 essays containing the words barriers to SMEs.

  1. 1. Drivers and barriers in environmental analysis – the case study of transportation processes in SME

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Sufyan Alwazeer; Elin Carlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Barriers; Driving factors; Environmental Sustainability; Green Logistics; SMEs; Transportation;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore the drivers and barriers to conducting an environmental analysis of transport processes in an SME. Method– The research method used in this study is a single-case study. The research approach for this study is an abductive approach. READ MORE

  3. 2. How do Swedish SMEs overcome the barriers of open innovation in practice?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Thyrestam; Carl Fredriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Open innovation; Swedish SMEs; Overcoming barriers challenges;

    Abstract : As the closed innovation model requires firms to be strongly reliant on their own R&D- capabilities in order to generate new innovations (van de Vrande et al., 2009, p. 425), a new approach has emerged over the last decade: The open innovation model. READ MORE

  4. 3. The impact of green taxes on waste reduction – A case study of the impact of two Spanish taxes to support the transition to a Circular Economy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Lucía Cañas Rivera; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Green Taxes; Landfill; LRSC; Plastic; SMEs; Waste;

    Abstract : The current global waste problem presents significant challenges worldwide, and Spain is no different. Factors such as rapid urbanization, population growth, intensive agriculture, linear production models, and changing consumption patterns contribute to the upward trend in waste generation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Implementation of Export Business Strategy for Internationalization Entrepreneurial Startups to achieve Competitive Advantage in an Emerging Economy. : Evidence from Sri Lankan SMEs Textile and Tea Industry.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Saumya Nelshani Solanga Arachchige Dona; [2023]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurial Startups SMEs International Entrepreneurship; Internationalization Process; Competitive Advantage; Business Strategies; Exporting; Internationalization Theories. Exporting Barriers.;

    Abstract : This research study concerns entrepreneurial startups that converted into internationalization by implementing an export business strategy. MASApparel and Dilma Tea companies in Sri Lanka, two leading companies, were selected to illustrate the export strategy for business expansion in foreign markets. READ MORE

  6. 5. Enhancing SMEs to Become More Sustainable

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Patricia Agyare; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable business practices; stakeholder theory; barriers; enablers; emerging economies; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have recently been identified as high contributors to social and environmental issues globally. Due to this, there has been a high demand for SMEs to become more sustainable, and as such many studies have researched the benefits that accrue to SMEs that implement sustainable practices: serving as a motivation for most SMEs. READ MORE