Essays about: "micro-enterprise"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word micro-enterprise.

  1. 1. Where There’s a Will There’s a Way: Self-efficacy and Resilience in the Creation and Consolidation of Micro-enterprises Owned by Victims of Forced Displacement in Colombia.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Ana Duzan; [2023]
    Keywords : Micro-enterprises; Resilience; Self-efficacy; Non-cognitive skills; Colombia; Victims of Armed Conflict; International Development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the past decade, micro-enterprise development has gained popularity as an intervention in the Global South, including Colombia, a country where more than 90% of businesses are micro. For decades, this country has endured an internal conflict that has left millions of victims of forced displacement, who live in vulnerable situations and, in many cases, resort to creating micro-enterprises to make a living. READ MORE

  2. 2. Casually Connecting with Customers : A study on how B2B microenterprises use customer data from social media in order to increase sales

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Julia Robertsson; Anne Carlsson; Sanne Pedersen; [2021]
    Keywords : social selling; relationship; trust; customer data; data collection; data utilization;

    Abstract : This study is using an inductive explorative approach to investigate how micro-enterprises within the marketing consulting industry collect and use data for the purpose of increasing sales. A micro-enterprise is considered to be a company that employs no more than 10 people and/or whose annual turnover is no more than 2 million EUR. READ MORE

  3. 3. Safety Management Systems in micro and small air operators: mission possible?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Stéphane de Wolf; [2021]
    Keywords : air operator; aviation; business aviation; civil aviation authorities; commercial air operator; corporate flight department; decoupling; institutional theory; isomorphism; management system; micro enterprise; non-commercial air operator; occupational health and safety; OHS; PDCA; personal safety; performance-based regulation; process safety; quality management; safety; Safety Management Systems; self-regulation; small enterprise; SMS; FLMU06; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the rationality, completeness and functioning of Safety Management Systems (SMS) amongst micro- and small-sized air operators in business aviation. In the absence of thorough literature in this sector of aviation, a survey of prior research on OHS(MS) and on non-aviation micro/small enterprises (MSE) provided a collection of factors contributing to their safety performance. READ MORE

  4. 4. The high risk of failure in micro-enterprises : Reducing failure-risk by evolving the traditional business plan

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Gabrielle Ek; Ciriak Eszter; [2018]
    Keywords : entrepreneurship; startups; business plan; developmental phase; networking; red-thread strategy; European Union restaurant industry;

    Abstract : Today’s economy of the European Union is statistically proven to be largely made up of startup enterprises. Startups, that has been and will be an essential part of the economy, be it present or future. READ MORE

  5. 5. Micro Enterprise Performances A Study of Swedish Online Micro Retailers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alex Forsstrom; [2017-06-30]
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    Abstract : Micro-enterprises (ME) is a topic that is less thoroughly studied than its larger peers, the small and medium enterprises (SME), medium and large enterprises. Yet their impact and contributions to the economy and society leaves rather large footprints and it is getting only larger. READ MORE