Essays about: "effect of external environment on firm"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words effect of external environment on firm.
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1. Entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance in SMEs:The case of Jordan
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : While there is an abundance of research that shows a direct and positive relationship betweenentrepreneurial orientation (EO) and organizational performance the relationship is far from simpleand clear. Research suggest that the relationship is complex and is contingent on internal andexternal variables that affect this relationship. READ MORE
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2. FIRM-RELATED FACTORS AND THEIR CONTINGENT EFFECT ON MOTIVATIONS TO RESHORE
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: In the last decades, with a shift in global competitive conditions, increased labor costs, developments in automation and robotics, rising environmental concerns, and increased importance of country of origin from a consumer perspective, manufacturing companies started moving their production back to their respective home countries, while others are staying offshore. To address the above-mentioned changes, reshoring can possibly become a suitable strategy for every firm, which operates in its specific industry and creates a special internal and external environment due to the interaction with its customers, suppliers, employees, and other stakeholders. READ MORE
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3. Doing Business in the Age of Transparency: A case study of Full Material Disclosure in the electronics sector
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Electronic products consist of substances that can be harmful to human health and the environment if exposed or leaked during the product use and end-of-life phases. Full Material Disclosure (FMD), which usually requires suppliers to disclose on the concentrations or masses of all substances in a product, is one method of increasing supply chain transparency on chemicals in products. READ MORE
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4. Developing Dynamic Capabilities in Emerging Markets : Comparative Multiple Case Studies of Cameroonian and Zambian SMEs
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : ABSTRACT Small and Medium Size Enterprise (SMEs) have long been recognised as the major drivers of economic activities due to their entrepreneurial traits of being innovative which lead to job creation, sustaining economic growth, export expansion, and efficient allocation of resources in line with their competitive goals and their respective country’s objectives. In their pursuit as major economic drivers in their respective economies, SMEs are barely exposed to hostile environments triggering fierce competition from Multinational Corporations. READ MORE
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5. How the Rules Change the Game : A Study on the Effect of China’s Institutional Framework on the Collection of Competitive Intelligence
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Abstract : The competitive intelligence (CI) process has previously been extensively investigated; however its relation to the internal environment of the firm dictates most of the existing research. The relationship between CI and the external environment has been researched to some extent, concluding on the importance of adapting CI practices to ‘the rules of the game’, i. READ MORE
