Essays about: "Small and medium-sized enterprise"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 76 essays containing the words Small and medium-sized enterprise.

  1. 21. Shaping the Climate Action trajectory within the Fashion Industry : a case study of a Small Medium Sized Enterprise

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Marta Karen Kristjónsdóttir; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Paris Agreement; Climate Change; Climate Action Plans; Apparel industry; Value Chain Analysis VCA ; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; Sustainable Global Value Chain SGVC ; Decarbonisation pathway; Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action; UNFCCC; Pre-competitive; Collaboration; Traceability; Transparency; Multi-Stakeholder Agreements;

    Abstract : The apparel and footwear industry’s contribution to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is one of the fifth largest per industry, equal to that of livestock, after electricity and heat, oil and gas, agriculture, and transportation (Ellen MacArthur Foundation, 2017). For industry-wide emissions reduction, investing in renewable energy and energy efficiency programs across highest impacting life cycle phases offer the most effective solution. READ MORE

  2. 22. It is obvious that they are not afraid of what this might do : A Qualitative Minor Field Study of International Female Entrepreneurs in Thailand

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Michelle Crambé Lundh; Nellie Wedin; [2019]
    Keywords : Female Entrepreneurship; Thailand; SME;

    Abstract : For as long as internationalization has been a research topic, the risks surrounding it has been discussed. Several theories have emerged concerning how to go about international business, which entry modes and strategies to use as well as which markets to enter and at which pace - everything in order to reduce the risks of business failure. READ MORE

  3. 23. A Comparison of TraceabilityApproaches and Certifications inthe Clothing Industry : A Case Study at ASKET AB

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Lisa Steffenhagen; [2019]
    Keywords : supply chain traceability; transparency; certifications; clothing industry; SME; Spårbarhet i leveranskedja; transparens; certifieringar; klädindustri; SME;

    Abstract : The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries worldwide with vast impacts on all three pillars of sustainability – ecology, society and economy. Recently there has been increased interest in improving sustainable practices in the clothing industry. READ MORE

  4. 24. Evaluation of a medium-sized enterprise’s performance by data analysis : Introducing innovative smart manufacturing perspectives

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Emmanuel Joseph Anand; Luis Carlos Chica Zafra; [2019]
    Keywords : Smart manufacturing; SMEs; Industry 4.0; availability; machine vision system; waiting time; disruption events; breakdown; Smart tillverkning; små och medelstora företag; industrin 4; 0; tillgänglighet; maskinvisningssystem; väntetid; störningshändelser; uppdelning;

    Abstract : Small and medium-sized enterprises are highly limited on resources for the transformation into smart factories. Nytt AB, a new startup specialized in smart manufacturing solutions, is completely focused on taking down the barriers with a basic solution: implementing a machine vision system with the purpose to monitor the machines of the factories. READ MORE

  5. 25. Innovation in Business to Business Payment Services: a contextual approach to future innovation

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Marknadsföring och Entreprenörskap

    Author : David Jackson; [2018]
    Keywords : B2B; Business to Business; SME; Small to medium‐sized enterprises; Payment Services; Innovation; Needs analysis; Technology-Push Needs-Pull; Late Payments; United Kingdom;

    Abstract : Payments take place every day in exchange for goods and services. There are a large variety of different methods which can be used to make a payment, and multiple scenarios in which payments take place. READ MORE