Essays about: "firm preparedness."

Found 5 essays containing the words firm preparedness..

  1. 1. Supply Chain Transparency- Benefits & Transformational Barriers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Charanya Sridharan; Yash Shrimali; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Supply Chain Transparency; Supply Chain Visibility; Digitalisation; Supply Chain Integration; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background Transparency of a supply chain is the extent to which all its stakeholders have a shared understanding of, and access to, the product-related information that they request, without loss, noise, delay, and distortion. Having access to accurate and timely information is a challenging issue in global supply chains. READ MORE

  3. 2. Family firms challenged by crisis : A multi cased study to identify strategies applied by Swedish family SMEs in order to cope with the Covid-19 crisis

    University essay from

    Author : Ilias Boukrach; Erica Karlberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Family firms; family SMEs; Sweden; Crisis; strategic and crisis management;

    Abstract : Background: The Covid-19 crisis has caused limitations that have led to some serious economic consequences around the world. The crisis that is still ongoing has created a complex situation for most economic actors. Every firm has been affected by the crisis in one way or another including family firms, that play a vital role in the global economy. READ MORE

  4. 3. Covid-19: Balancing risk and reward in business : A multi-case research studying Covid-19’s effects Swedish based firms’ supply chains and whether firms’ risk management has been sufficient or not.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO); Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : William Andersson-Junkka; John Lystrand; [2020]
    Keywords : Covid-19; coronavirus; supply chain management; risk management;

    Abstract : When global complications occur firms must possess the capability to work around the new obstacles and aim to proceed with their operations as normal as possible. With the Covid-19 situation escalating day by day, the worries regarding if the companies of the world grow consequentially. READ MORE

  5. 4. The German Automobile Supply Industry : Evaluating the Future Preparedness of a German Automotive Supplier company using the Maturity Model of Corporate Foresight

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Felix Lüer; [2019]
    Keywords : Automotive Supply Industry;

    Abstract : Growing markets and fast discontinuous changes challenge companies to stay in line with their goals and maintain their market share. The environmental dynamism, complexity and hostility are aspects that require strategical preparation to maintain success on the market. READ MORE

  6. 5. When is a firm ready to go abroad? An analysis of SME internationalization readiness

    University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Elzana Sanna Kadric; Teodora Rangelova; [2013]
    Keywords : Internationalization readiness; pre-internationalization; barriers; SMEs; pre-export; decision maker; firm preparedness.;

    Abstract : The overall purpose of this thesis is to gain a better understanding of the internationalization readiness process of firms, by identifying and describing and its components. In order to reach the purpose of this thesis a case study of four Swedish SMEs has been conducted, namely: MaxiGrip AB, Playsay AB, Flano Design AB and KOTP. READ MORE