Essays about: "performance measurement SMEs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words performance measurement SMEs.

  1. 1. Self-assessment for SMEs to address operational and environmental performance. : Combining SCOR, SustainableSCOR, and LCA methodologies in the food industry

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Franz Rothschild; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; environmental management; green supply chain management; sustainable chain management; performance measurement systems; SCOR; LCA; SustainableSCOR; SME;

    Abstract : As world population grows, so does the demand for resources exploitation and transformation. This, in turn, has an effect in the increase of the related wastes. Facing these challenges by designing and developing sustainable products and supply chains, processes, operations, and management is becoming increasingly important. READ MORE

  3. 2. Collaborative Supply Chain Performance Measurement Systems : A multiple case study on the OTD-process of manufacturing SMEs in the Swedish lighting industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Arvid Svensson; Frida Gustafsson; Julien Guillaume; [2019]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Performance Measurement Systems; Performance Measurement; Challenges for Performance Measurement; Order to Delivery Process; Lighting Industry; Multiple Case Study; Lighting Manufacturing; Dyadic Relations;

    Abstract : Title: Collaborative Supply Chain Performance Measurement Systems. A multiple case study on the OTD-process of manufacturing SMEs in the Swedish lighting industry. Authors: Arvid Svensson, Frida Gustafsson and Julien Guillaume. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does Trust Affect Innovation through Promoting Collaboration in OECD Countries? Cross-country Analysis and Case Studies in Sweden and Japan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jiro Arai; [2019]
    Keywords : Trust; Innovation; Collaboration; Global Innovation Networks; Sweden; Japan; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Trust has attracted academic attention as the crucial social capital to foster economic development. Especially in analysing today’s knowledge-based economy, the influential role of trust on innovation has been studied by many researchers due to the favourable feature of trust in accelerating knowledge exchange and collaboration in innovation networks. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Balanced Scorecard during the early stages of a tech firm : A multiple case study regarding performance management in Swedish tech startups

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Carlos Llorach; Emanuel Ottosson; [2016]
    Keywords : CSF; KPI; performance management; the Balanced Scorecard; BSC; tech; startups; entrepreneurship; fast growing; SMEs; success stories; from idea to IPO; life cycle of an organization; sustainable growth; management control;

    Abstract : The rapid advances in technology and increase of tech investments across all the industries have promoted the emergence of several startups. Unfortunately, not all startups succeed despite of having good initial ideas. One reason to the poor business performance could be a lack of managerial control. READ MORE

  6. 5. The legitimacy of social accounting : A case study of SME managers’ attitudes and actions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Sundberg; Anna Stevenson; [2014]
    Keywords : Social accounting; Small to medium sized enterprises; Corporate Social Responsibility; Managerial attitudes; Sustainability practices;

    Abstract : Different stakeholders are now showing a higher interest in organisations’ social responsibility than ever before, creating an increased pressure on organisations' sustainability performance. Various researchers (e.g. READ MORE