Essays about: "SME s manager"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words SME s manager.

  1. 1. Tanzania’s Perception of Scandinavian Investments in Tanzanian SMEs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Luise Kaufmann; [2021]
    Keywords : Tanzanian SMEs; Scandinavian investors; perception of investments; survival and growth; Tanzanian regulations;

    Abstract : Tanzania is developing and their small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can support economic, social, and technological development. Foreign direct investments (FDI) help Tanzania to sustain its businesses financially. How Tanzanian SMEs perceive the dependence on other countries' investors is unclear. READ MORE

  2. 2. Managing Strategic Entrepreneurship in SMEs : Top Managers Engaging in Advantage-Seeking and Opportunity-Seeking

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jacqueline Scharunge; Anna-Catherina Franziska Puth; [2020]
    Keywords : Strategic Entrepreneurship; Top Manager; SME; Performance-seeking; Opportunity-seeking; Entrepreneurial Orientation;

    Abstract : Background: Small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) are major contributors to wealth,economy as well as society. In today’s uncertain times, the challenge for SMEs’ top managerslies in choosing the right strategic approach to generate a competitive advantage and wealth. READ MORE

  3. 3. CSR in manufacturing SMEs: a case study of a Swedish manufacturing company

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Alicia Rapp; Ida Vesterberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Small- to Medium Enterprises SMEs ; CSR Activities; Managerial Values; Manufacturing; CSR Engagement.;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to generate a broader understanding of how and why SMEs works with CSR activities. Method – The methodological choice for this thesis is based on a qualitative research approach. READ MORE

  4. 4. Organisational culture’s influence on the integration of sustainability in SMEs : A multiple case study of the Jönköping region

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Catrine Anderson; Francesca Schüldt; Therese Åstrand; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Competing Values Framework CVF ; Organisational Corporate Culture; Small- and Medium Sized Enterprise SME .;

    Abstract : Background: Existing literature suggests research about sustainability and Small- and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to be limited. SMEs tend to have less resources than large companies and as a result of this sustainability integration may be challenging. Despite these resource restrictions, some SMEs still succeed in integrating sustainability. READ MORE

  5. 5. Does experience matter? : An exploratory study on how a manager’s previous experience influence the choice of foreign market entry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Emma Bylund; Linnéa Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Internationalisation; SMEs; the Uppsala Model; experiential knowledge; foreign entry mode; manager; previous international experience; eduational background; position tenure;

    Abstract : This research aims towards gaining a deeper understanding in how a manager’s previous experience influence which foreign entry mode chosen by a Swedish SME, where the manager acts as the decision-maker. Interviews were held with managers from different Swedish firms in order to collect empirical data that thereafter were analysed. READ MORE