Essays about: "innovative sme"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 37 essays containing the words innovative sme.

  1. 21. Strategic Renewal: Implications on Competitive Advantage : A case study of an innovative SME in a growing industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Davis Dislers; Grete Keskula; Mila Kostadinova; [2016]
    Keywords : strategic renewal; competitive advantage; sustained competitiveness; innovative SME; growing industry;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to explore the process of strategic renewal implementation within an innovative SME operating in a growing industry, and the implications on its competitive advantage. In addition, the study seeks to identify the main causes of strategic renewal within this context. READ MORE

  2. 22. An assessment of public procurement of timber buildings : a multi-level perspective of change dynamics within the Swedish construction sector

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Erik Ingmar; [2015]
    Keywords : multi-level perspective; socio-technical transitions; multi-storey housing; timber building; industrial building; sustainability transitions;

    Abstract : The construction and use of buildings in the EU accounts for half of the EU’s extracted materials and energy consumptions, and a third of greenhouse gas emissions. In the past decade, the construction sector has responded to such concerns by focusing on post production energy efficiency. READ MORE

  3. 23. Practical Idealists. Stories of entrepreneurs running green business in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Daria Bondareva; [2014]
    Keywords : motivation; entrepreneurial process; green SMEs; environmental values; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Small and medium enterprises account for more than 90% of all enterprises operating in China, contribute to more than 60% of GDP and create about 80% of country’s jobs (Xinhua 2012). Large scale of the SME industry impacts significantly both on environment and social structures (Randriamalala et al. 2013:88). READ MORE

  4. 24. Analyzing the gap between Swedish governmental export support programs and cleantech firm’s expectations

    University essay from Industriell miljöteknik; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Ahmed Fazle Rabbi; Rubayet Hossain; [2013]
    Keywords : Cleantech; internationalization; export; market failure; SME;

    Abstract : Given the present situation of environmental problems, clean technologies or cleantech is considered a way of reaching global sustainability and at the same time also seen as an engine of economic growth and fulfilling commitments to social and environmental welfare. Under this background, Swedish cleantech sector have not achieved that much commercial success yet that they are supposed to be while maintaining a reputation of top technological innovative country. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Entrepreneurs Prior Knowledge of Entrepreneurship : - A qualitative study of innovative Swedish SME:s.

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Malin Molin; Meron Goitom; [2013]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Knowledge in Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial Knowledge; Entrepreneurial capital; Human capital; Qualitative study;

    Abstract : Title of this dissertation: The Entrepreneurs´ Prior Knowledge of Entrepreneurship. Date of seminar: 2013-05-27 Course/Subject: Strategic innovation management, Technical project management, Master dissertation 15 hp Authors: Malin Molin and Meron Goitom                            Supervisor: Navid Ghannad Keywords: Entrepreneurship, Knowledge in Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Knowledge, Entrepreneurial capital, Human capital, Qualitative study Purpose: The purpose with this thesis is to describe which role the entrepreneur’s knowledge of entrepreneurship has played in the process from opportunity discovery to opportunity exploitation in innovative Swedish SME:s. READ MORE