Essays about: "SME"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 496 essays containing the word SME.

1. 1. LEMONS & CHERRIES: THE IMPACT OF FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS ON THE REGIONAL EMBEDDEDNESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES IN TERMS OF SOURCING PRACTICES

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Kyle T. Johnson; Paul Järvinen; [2020-06-29]
   Keywords : Foreign acquisition; International business IB ; Multinational corporations MNCs ; Regional embeddedness; Small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs ; Sourcing;

   Abstract : MSc in International Business and Trade.... READ MORE

3. 2. Which firm characteristics determine access to finance for SMEs within the East African Community?

   University essay from

   Author : Joseph Fridner; Emil Jonsson; [2020-06-29]
   Keywords : SME; access to finance; East African Community; sub-Saharan Africa; logit; FDR; asymmetric information;

   Abstract : Financial constraints among SMEs are generally more prevalent in the developing world than in the developed world, but SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa stand out as being particularly constrained. Previous studies also show causal links between access to finance and company growth and increased prosperity. READ MORE

4. 3. The role of networks in a Swedish medium-sized pharmaceutical firm’s internationalization process

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Greta Lyckenblad; Lina Nygren; [2020-02-13]
   Keywords : Internationalization; networks; utilizing networks; pharmaceutical firm; medium-sized company; SME;

   Abstract : Today pharmaceuticals are the fifth largest export product in Sweden, whereas SMEs are the motor of innovation within the pharmaceutical industry. Pharmaceutical firms face several challenges, as high product development costs, high entry barriers due to institutional legal frameworks and slow return of investments, during their internationalization. READ MORE

5. 4. Advanced Characterization of Exoplanet Host Stars

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Observationell astrofysik

   Author : Khaled Al Moulla; [2020]
   Keywords : stars: exoplanet hosts - fundamental parameters - spectroscopy: HARPS - SME; stjärnor: exoplanetvärdar - fundamentala parametrar - spektroskopi: HARPS - SME;

   Abstract : The spectroscopic determination of stellar properties is important for subsequent studies of exoplanet atmospheres. In this thesis, HARPS data for 6 exoplanet-hosting, late-type stars is processed to achieve an average signal-to-noise ratio of ~105. READ MORE

6. 5. Support of SME´s in their Digital Transformation Journey : A study of the effectiveness of the SSM and EAM frameworks supporting family-owned manufacturing SME's taking on the digital transformation challenges.

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Datateknik och informatik

   Author : Mohsen Ebrahimi; [2020]
   Keywords : Digital Transformation; Soft Systems Methodology; Enterprise Architecture Management; Family-owned manufacturing SMEs;

   Abstract : Digital Transformation (DT) opens up to new opportunities for companies by providing organizational flexibility and improving their business models. Due to lack of resources in form of financial power and qualified employees, family-owned manufacturing companies have a hard time reaching DT. READ MORE