Essays about: "sme characteristics"

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  1. 11. 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

  3. 12. The Usage of the Perspectives Comprising the BSC from the Family Firm’s Point of View : A Case Study Influenced by the Spirit of Gnosjö

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping

    Author : Johan Löfström; Rebecka Gustafsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Family Firm; BSC; Stewardship Theory; Gnosjö; SME;

    Abstract : Even though family firms play a significant role in the economy, research regarding family firms is relatively new and is still an emerging field of study. Family firms possess specific characteristics distinguishing them from nonfamily firms. READ MORE

  4. 13. Bankruptcy Prediction of Swedish SMEs and the importance of CEO characteristics

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Izabella Källholm; Fredrika Svanholm; [2018]
    Keywords : Altman and Sabato; Bankruptcy Prediction; Financial Distress; SME; CEO characteristics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates whether an accounting-based bankruptcy prediction model based on the logit analysis developed by Altman and Sabato (2007) can be enhanced by incorporating CEO specific variables. The study concentrates on Swedish non-listed SMEs by reason that the SME sector is an important engine to the growth of the Swedish economy. READ MORE

  5. 14. System development for evaluation of electronic contract manufacturers as a born global SME

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Mikael Erneberg; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The methodology of choosing production strategy has long been a well discussed topic in research companies generally have many different alternatives to choose from. However, lately, due to the increased volatility, there has been a big shift towards using electronics contract manufacturers (ECM) for electronics manufacturing. READ MORE

  6. 15. What is the importance of self-perception in open innovation processes?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Erik van den Brink; [2017]
    Keywords : self-perception; innovation;

    Abstract : Innovation processes have been researched abundantly from a conceptual and process perspective on the emergence of innovations. Contemporary innovation processes are said to lack consideration of the resource side, even though innovation is very much a human driven process. READ MORE