Essays about: "problems SME face"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words problems SME face.

  1. 1. The Dilemma of Disrupting Under Pressure: Exploring the sensemaking of entrepreneurial SMEs’ environmental innovations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Natali Bremer; Joel Rikardsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmental Innovation; Disruptive Innovation; Entrepreneurial SME; Isomorphic processes; Stakeholder pressures.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Innovations with the goal of creating a more sustainable economy and industry has been a topic of study for many researchers over the recent decades. This comes to no surprise since large organizations flag for the problematic consumption and production patterns that could lead to environmental problems at a global scale. READ MORE

  3. 2. Barriers in the Pre-Decision Stage of Blockchain Adoption for Supply Chain : A Single Case Study in a Swedish Small Enterprise

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

    Author : Lisa Klug; [2021]
    Keywords : Technological Innovation Adoption; Blockchain; Pre-Decision Stage; Barriers; TOE Framework; Supply Chain; Small and Medium-sized Enterprise SME ;

    Abstract : Background: Blockchain is a technological innovation, and its benefits such as decentralized transactions without a trusted third party, improvements in traceability and efficiency can potentially facilitate complex challenges faced by supply chains (Hughes et al., 2019; Saberi et al., 2019). READ MORE

  4. 3. Nano products, Small companies, Big challenges: An exploration of the value of sustainability assessments for nano-companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Kimberly Ong; [2016]
    Keywords : sustainability assessment; nanotechnology; SME; nanomaterials; manufacturing; LCA; nanoproducts; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering; Science General;

    Abstract : There is a global demand for sustainable industrial development and a call to make manufacturing “greener”. Nanotechnologies are in a promising position to be early adopters of this concept. READ MORE

  5. 4. Opportunities and Challenges for Small Condiment Company in Implementing Corporate Social   Responsibility in China

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Zhouhong Liu; [2015]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Small Condiment Company; Opportunities; Challenges; Corresponding Countermeasures;

    Abstract : Abstract Background and purpose: Many people think that the corporate social responsibility is inseparable from large companies. However, small condiment companies have come to realize the importance of corporate social responsibility in recent decades as well and begun to implement it gradually. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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