Essays about: "SME Resources"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 139 essays containing the words SME Resources.

  1. 16. Supporting SMEs in the Circular Economy Transition : Perspectives from Swedish Intermediaries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Linn Forsander; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Circular Economy; Small and medium-sized enterprises SME ; Circular Transition; Circular Business Model Innovation; Intermediaries;

    Abstract : There’s increasing evidence that activities from humans are affecting the earth system to a degree that is crossing the planetary boundaries. During the last decade, Circular Economy has gained attention from both academia, companies, and policymakers and is seen as one way to address economical and sustainability issues. READ MORE

  2. 17. Doing More Than The Minimum : A Case Study of SMEs' Voluntary Compliance to Sustainability Reporting

    University essay from

    Author : Andrea Ljung; Maria Enache; [2022]
    Keywords : EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Activity; EU Taxonomy; SMEs; Sustainability Reporting; Sustainability Reporting in SMEs;

    Abstract : Background:  The introduction of the EU-taxonomy for sustainable activities in 2020 aims to create a shift in investments to foster sustainable growth. It classifies an organisation as “green” or not based on a predetermined set of categories and criteria. However, not all organisations are included. READ MORE

  3. 18. 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

  4. 19. How eco-efficiency can be achieved through digitalisation: A study of Swedish SMEs in the logistics industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Alicia Seah; Ezekiel David Gowon; William Eggenkamp; [2022]
    Keywords : Digitalisation; Eco-Efficiency; SME; Logistics; Sweden; Sustainable Development; Resource-Based View; Digitalisation Capabilities;

    Abstract : In the current literature, a gap is identified concerning how SMEs can achieve eco-efficiency through digitalisation. This study sets out to explore how firms can achieve eco-efficiency objectives by employing digitalisation as a resource. READ MORE

  5. 20. SMEs’ Absorptive Capacity in the Context of Innovation Labs : An Exploratory Study about SMEs in the Context of ILs and the Integration Process of Acquired Knowledge

    University essay from

    Author : Yvonne Madeleine Nolte; Gustav Nordberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Innovation; Innovation Lab; Absorptive Capacity; Knowledge Transfer; SME; Integration; Knowledge;

    Abstract : In today’s fast-changing business climate, the priority on digital transformation demands organizations to develop innovation competencies to survive (Nambisan et al., 2017). To gain knowledge and know-how and stay innovative, organizations could work together with an Innovation Lab (IL) to remain competitive. READ MORE