Essays about: "planning sme"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the words planning sme.

  1. 1. Identifying Challenges Regarding Sustainability and Circularity in Foundries : A multiple-case study of OEMs and SMEs in the Swedish foundry industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Paul Abaci; Elin Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : castings; challenges; circular economy; foundry industry; OEM; planning; SME; supply chain; sustainability.;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis is to identify Swedish foundries’ challenges regarding circularity and sustainability demands and explore how SME foundries can be more sustainable and circular. Method: The research approach used in this study is an exploratory multiple-case study. READ MORE

  3. 2. Solar cells to counter rising electricity prices : Self-consumption and profitability of solar cells for a SME in price area 2 in Sweden.

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

    Author : Johan Bergdahl; [2023]
    Keywords : SME; Solar cells; Gävleborg County; Self-consumption; Matching;

    Abstract : Increases in electricity prices in Sweden during the second half of 2021 have created a great deal of concern among companies in Sweden. Some companies report that they have stopped their production temporarily when electricity prices have been high. READ MORE

  4. 3. Developing a closed-loop supply chain to eliminate Single Use Plastic products : Implementing Circular Economy practices driven by EU commission directives

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

    Author : Elsa Ottosson; Rania Oweini; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Business Models; Closed Loop Supply Chain; Single Use Plastic; EU-directive; Small and medium sized enterprise; Post Consumer Plastic Waste;

    Abstract : Single use plastic products (SUPs) are a primary cause of plastic pollution causing significant environmental harm. These products have little to no value after use and are challenging to recycle cost efficiently. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Strategic Work of SMEs: A ‘Strategy as Practice’ Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Adnan Saltagic; Andre Almqvist; [2022-06-21]
    Keywords : Strategic Tools; Strategy; Strategic Planning; Practice; Practitioners; Praxis; Meetings; Workshops; Individual Research; SME; Risk Management; Scenario Planning;

    Abstract : Previous research regarding the strategic work of SMEs is scarce and the research that does exist explains that SMEs do not spend much time on strategic planning. As such, our mission has been to investigate and examine more closely on how SMEs work with strategy and why. READ MORE

  6. 5. Business model alignment of small and medium enterprises during crisis : A single case study of a Swedish lifting equipment manufacturing company

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Mohammad Rasel Mahmud; [2022]
    Keywords : Alignment; Business model; Crisis; SME.;

    Abstract : To explore critical aspects and analyse factors in the alignment of a business model during thecrisis is the purpose of this study. This study considers only the perspective of small andmedium enterprises on barriers and facilitators of the crisis moment to align with the existingbusiness model. READ MORE