Essays about: "models SMEs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 86 essays containing the words models SMEs.

1. 1. Causality of small firm growth: Towards a model of relations among challenges SMEs face while growing, solutions to them and aspects of the context of the growth

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ahmet Selim Engin; Jakub Siller; [2023]
   Keywords : SME; Small firms; Growing; Firm growth; Process; Interconnectedness; Causality; Causal; Relations; Effects; Challenges; Solutions; Context; Growth aspects; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Even though researchers have investigated the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for decades, we know little about the challenges they face due to their growth, what are the aspects of the context in which they emerge, and how they are addressed. Current literature provides even less knowledge about the causality of SME growth. READ MORE

3. 2. The impact of green taxes on waste reduction – A case study of the impact of two Spanish taxes to support the transition to a Circular Economy

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Lucía Cañas Rivera; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; Green Taxes; Landfill; LRSC; Plastic; SMEs; Waste;

   Abstract : The current global waste problem presents significant challenges worldwide, and Spain is no different. Factors such as rapid urbanization, population growth, intensive agriculture, linear production models, and changing consumption patterns contribute to the upward trend in waste generation. READ MORE

4. 3. A Digitised AI and Simulation Ecosystem for Enabling Data-driven Decisions

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Nikola Lero; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial intelligence; Machine learning; Simulation; Data-driven decisions; Digital ecosystems; Manufacturing;

   Abstract : As data availability increases so do the opportunities within businesses. Companies need to explore technologies that are able to exploit and capitalise on this vast amount of data in order to stay relevant in today’s competitive market. READ MORE

5. 4. Reconciling Sufficiency and Profitability in Fashion: A Case Study of Sufficiency-Driven SMEs and their Business Models in the French Fashion Industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Maëlle Soulis; [2023]
   Keywords : sufficiency; fashion industry; business models; sustainable consumption; sustainable fashion; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Current levels and patterns of consumption in affluent societies are highly unsustainable. Research shows that efficiency measures prove insufficient to keep within the planetary boundaries, as they operate within the same consumption paradigm. READ MORE

6. 5. Navigating Turbulent Waters : Exploring SME strategies for internationalization amidst Global Bank Crisis

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : Agnes Olson; Hannah Samuelsson Flink; [2023]
   Keywords : Internationalization Process; Strategies; Risk Management; Crisis Management; SMEs; Financial crisis; Bank crisis; Resilience;

   Abstract : The global bank crisis between 2008 and 2013 posed a great threat against many organizations globally, especially towards small-medium enterprises (SMEs), which several researchers have investigated through quantitative studies. However, few studies have explored the strategic decisions made by SMEs regarding internationalization processes and international work during this time, beyond numbers. READ MORE