Essays about: "CEO SME"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words CEO SME.

  1. 1. Getting past equity - CEO compensation among unlisted SMEs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Axel Hellbom Almström; [2023]
    Keywords : Executive compensation; SME; Unlisted; Pay-for-Performance; Variable pay;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses how CEO cash compensation in unlisted Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) varies with firm performance, and how this compares to large and listed firms, using a series of first difference regression analyses. It uses the results to comment on how constrained access to equity compensation affects CEO pay-for-performance. READ MORE

  3. 2. Talent And Knowledge Management in Small Firms : A Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Elin Blomqvist; Johan Legernes; [2023]
    Keywords : Talent management; Knowledge management; SME; Sustainable growth; Pluralistic; Thematic analysis; Talanghantering; Kunskapshantering; Småföretag; Hållbar tillväxt; Pluralistisk; Tematisk analys;

    Abstract : The literature falls short in examining talent management (TM) and knowledge management (KM) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In response to this research gap, a case study was motivated to explore how SMEs perform TM and KM activities. READ MORE

  4. 3. Using Business Networks in the Internationalization Process for Small and Medium Enterprises

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

    Author : Axel Widén; Carl Sandsten; [2022]
    Keywords : Internationalization Process; Business Networks; Relationship Commitment; SME; Internal Stimuli; External Stimuli; Entry Mode; Soft Service Firms.;

    Abstract : Globalization in the business environment today is something that affects almost every firm around the world. It has given opportunities not only to multinational enterprises (MNE) but also to small and medium enterprises (SME). READ MORE

  5. 4. Creating a better Climate through Cultural Control - A case study on how a sustainability-oriented SME implements sustainability control through informal and formal management control systems

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : David Berggren; Gabriel Lindén; [2022]
    Keywords : Management control systems; Sustainability control; SMEs; Cultural control; Formal and informal management control;

    Abstract : SMEs make up a significant portion of the emissions in the EU, and given the deepening climate crisis, it is vital to investigate how these firms manage sustainability. Therefore, we have conducted an in-depth case study of how a sustainability-oriented SME in the clothing industry implements sustainability activities using formal and informal management control systems (MCS). READ MORE

  6. 5. Does prior CEO experience lead to superior performance?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Timothy Fredin; Andreas Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : CEO; Experience; CEO experience; CEO succession; SME;

    Abstract : In this study, we investigate how appointing a CEO with prior experience from the CEO position affects post-succession firm performance in Swedish SMEs, compared to appointing a first-time CEO. This is the first study to investigate this relationship in SMEs and in a non-US setting. READ MORE