Essays about: "impact of globalization on SMALL ENTERPRISES"

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  1. 1. CSR- leading the way or not? A comparative study about how CSR can influence SMEs internationalization process within the food industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Hanna Eurenius; Katarina Hedencrona; [2021-06-28]
    Keywords : SME Internationalization; CSR Strategy; International Market Selection IMS ; Entry Mode Selection EMS ;

    Abstract : Due to increased globalization and increased sustainability awareness, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) have become increasingly internationalized, as well as more involved in addressing sustainability issues. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to examine how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Strategy influences the internationalization process for SMEs operating within the food industry. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Role of Foreign Market Knowledge in Internationalization of B2B Born Global SMEs : A Case Study of Deep Tech Companies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Viktoria Gnatenko; Chenyu Huang; Simon Olsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Internationalization process; Foreign market knowledge; Foreign market entry; Globalization; Born Globals; Small and medium sized enterprises SMEs ; Entry modes.;

    Abstract : The subject of internationalization of Born Global small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that start cross-border business operations shortly after the company’s foundation has received growing scholarly attention in the last decades. Although the research of the influence of the market knowledge - information a firm has about a specific foreign market, on internationalization decisions was developing rapidly to account for the challenges of the established internationalization theories, multi-factor comprehensive analysis of the influence of all the interlinked factors of the market knowledge remains overlooked by research. READ MORE

  3. 3. How do SMEs Remain Resilient when Operating within Turbulent Markets? : A Case Study of Five Swedish SMEs Internationalized within the MENA Region

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Linn Fagerström; Abdelkader Rehab; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Abstract With the increasing globalization, large as well as small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are seeking for international opportunities to grasp further growth. Seeing it from another perspective, the emerging markets are creating the needed platform for absorbing such opportunities making these markets attractive. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Drives of Internationalization of Chinese Small and Medium Enterprises - An empirical study of Wenzhou footwear SMEs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Meijun Tao; [2014-12-05]
    Keywords : Internationalization; drivers; international performance; small and medium-sized enterprise; Wenzhou; footwear industry;

    Abstract : Business internationalization is an inevitable trend. As the development of globalization, significant challenges have to be taken by SMEs. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Brazilian - Swedish Relationship : How to Establish a Successful International Joint Venture

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Magnus Dalaryd; Daniel Mayer; [2012]
    Keywords : Joint Venture JV ; International Joint Venture IJV ; Resource Dependency Theory RDT ; Power Distance Index PDI ; Individualism Index IDV ; Masculinity Index MAS ; Uncertainty Avoidance Index UAI ; Small and medium-sized enterprises SME ;

    Abstract : Due to the nature of globalization, new strategies have been designed to break into new markets. Joint Venture is a common strategy to enter new markets and by using a Joint Venture, companies share risks and establish new contacts with local knowledge. Brazil is a market where foreign investors gain more and more interest. READ MORE