Essays about: "importance of SME S"

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  1. 6. Unlocking the Potential of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises through the Climate-neutral Cities Mission | A case study of Malmö and Lund in the Region Skåne, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Kyle Lavelle; [2021]
    Keywords : SME; climate-neutral cities; mission-oriented innovation policy; Region Skåne; urban sustainability transition; intermediaries; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Through the national innovation program Viable Cities, the City of Malmö and the City of Lund in the Region Skåne of southern Sweden have recently undertaken a mission to become climate-neutral by 2030, requiring the commitment and participation of the entire local, urban system in the pursuit and uptake of bottom-up, radical solutions. While small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up the backbone of the region’s economy, their importance to the mission’s success has not been fully conceptualized, despite evidence indicating that some SMEs are suited for developing radical innovations while others will struggle to decarbonize their business. READ MORE

  3. 7. HRM digitalization in emerging economies : A qualitative study on the factors influencing the implementation of digital HR tools in Russian SMEs

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Mariia Churilina; [2021]
    Keywords : HRM digitalization; digital HR tools implementation; SME; emerging economies; DMC; RBV; Institutional theory;

    Abstract : Background: Digital technologies have been revolutionizing the corporate world during the last few decades. Companies that want to keep their competitive positions are forced to adapt. READ MORE

  4. 8. Looking Good and Feeling Green : Exploring drivers and barriers to sustainability initiatives in Swedish fashion SMEs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Doreen Avi; Martin Kallur; [2021]
    Keywords : small and medium enterprises SMEs ; fashion industry; sustainability; drivers; barriers; theory of planned behaviour TPB ; pro-sustainability ethics;

    Abstract : With growing concern around the fashion industry’s socio-environmental impact, the industry has come under intense scrutiny by researchers as well as stakeholders. Research on the industry’s negative impact has focused largely on large, international enterprises, failing to recognize the role of small and medium enterprises. READ MORE

  5. 9. Requirement Management in Product Development in B2B : A Study on the Process of Capturing Customer Requirements

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : ILAKIA AMIRTHALINGAM; NADJA ZAHIRALDINNI; [2020]
    Keywords : Customer involvement; customer integration; product development; software development; international customers; obstacles; customer relationship; customer requirement; customer need; methods for mapping requirements; Kundinvolvering; kundintegration; produktutveckling; mjukvaruutveckling; internationella kunder; hinder vid kundinvolvering; kundrelation; kundkrav; kundbehov; metoder för kartläggning av krav;

    Abstract : Our world is ever-changing hence the surroundings ought to develop accordingly. This applies particularly to the product development process and therefore, it is of high priority to adapt to the changes. This can be achieved by observing the market and especially the customers. READ MORE

  6. 10. Managing Strategic Entrepreneurship in SMEs : Top Managers Engaging in Advantage-Seeking and Opportunity-Seeking

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jacqueline Scharunge; Anna-Catherina Franziska Puth; [2020]
    Keywords : Strategic Entrepreneurship; Top Manager; SME; Performance-seeking; Opportunity-seeking; Entrepreneurial Orientation;

    Abstract : Background: Small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) are major contributors to wealth,economy as well as society. In today’s uncertain times, the challenge for SMEs’ top managerslies in choosing the right strategic approach to generate a competitive advantage and wealth. READ MORE