Essays about: "role of smes in economics"

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1. 1. Beyond the Screen - Unveiling the Impact of Female Social Media Entrepreneurs as Role Models who Encourage Entrepreneurial Aspiration

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Madelon Blokdijk; Annika Elmberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurial Role Models; Entrepreneurial Aspiration; Female Entrepreneurship; Social Media Entrepreneurship.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of female social media entrepreneurs (SMEs) on the entrepreneurial aspirations of young female adults. Using a qualitative research approach, the study employs an exploratory, abductive research design and semi-structured interviews to gain a deeper understanding of how social media entrepreneurs encourage entrepreneurial aspirations of young female adults. READ MORE

3. 2. Unlocking the Potential of Sustainability in SMEs within the Pharmaceutical Industry: The Role of Managers in Fostering Sustainability for Organizational Long-term Success

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Valerie Garcia Martinez; Edwin Ahlnäs; [2023]
   Keywords : sustainability management; sustainability commodification; sustainable innovation; stakeholder engagement; stakeholder communication; strategic integration; core operations; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Sustainable development requires companies to do their part. Managers are central to the partaking of sustainability in their organizations, having responsibility towards internal and external stakeholders to ensure the organization's long-term survival while being mindful of other things than maximizing profit. READ MORE

4. 3. The Role of Open-Innovation for Product Development: A Study of Swedish Biotechnology Small-Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Healthcare Sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ruta Matuleviciute; Mathilda Azaria Alma Puteri; [2023]
   Keywords : Open innovation Research and Development Biotechnology SMEs; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In the rapidly-evolving technological landscape of today, even established research and development (R&D) companies are struggling to keep pace with the demands of innovation. It creates difficulties for small-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with especially limited resources to maintain competitiveness within the market. READ MORE

5. 4. The Role of Knowledge Acquisition in Internationalization: A dual case study of Swedish digital SMEs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hendrika Öpik; Linnea Abrahamsson; [2021]
   Keywords : knowledge; knowledge acquisition; congenital learning; experiential learning; vicarious learning; grafting; searching and noticing; internationalization; digital firm; SME; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the role of knowledge acquisition in the internationalization of digital small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). An organizational learning perspective is adopted by examining how each of Huber’s (1991) five knowledge acquisition types are used in firm internationalization. READ MORE

6. 5. Dynamic capabilities in sustainable supply chain management : a multiple case study of small and medium-sized enterprises in the apparel sector

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Oscar Norberg; [2019]
   Keywords : dynamic capabilities; sustainable supply chain management; apparel sector; SME;

   Abstract : This study provides a better understanding of how Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the apparel sector, manage their suppliers and what dynamic capabilities that might be of importance. The topic can be empirically relevant for policy makers and managers in the private and public sector in order to understand how companies manage their supply chain in a changing business environment in general and develop insights for SMEs’ Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) practices and dynamic capabilities in the apparel sector in particular. READ MORE