Essays about: "related literature about small and medium enterprises"

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1. 1. Challenges when introducing collaborative robots in SME manufacturing industry

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Marie Schnell; [2021]
   Keywords : Human-robot collaboration; HRC; collaborative robots; cobots; SME; industry 4.0; smart industry;

   Abstract : Collaborative robots, cobots, are seen as an alternative to traditional industrial robots since they are more flexible, less space-consuming, and can share the workspace with human operators. For small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, the adoption still is in an early stage. READ MORE

3. 2. A Race to the Top in the Era of Artificial Intelligence - A Qualitative Study examining challenges & opportunities for small and medium sized Swedish companies in AI adoption

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Johanna Dahlqvist; Olivia Pivén; [2020-07-22]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Technology Innovation Diffusion; Digitalization; Strategic management; Change management; Culture of innovation; Innovation management;

   Abstract : Background & Purpose: This study focuses on challenges to AI adoption in small- and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sweden, as well as solutions to these challenges. The background, and the reason for studying the topic, lies in Sweden’s stated vision of becoming one of the world leaders in adopting the powers of Artificial Intelligence (AI). READ MORE

4. 3. To purchase, or not to purchase, renewable electricity A study of decisive factors for increased use of renewable electricity among Swedish SMEs

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Niklas Löfgren; Edwin Grehorn Hall; [2020-07-01]
   Keywords : purchasing; SMEs; renewable electricity; renewable energy; green electricity; adoption factors; decisive factors;

   Abstract : A major challenge of future electricity consumption is the need for it to be renewable to avoid depletion of natural resources. Swedish small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are vital for increasing demand for renewable electricity (RE) in Sweden, which is desired since Sweden has set the goal to be completely free from non-renewable electricity by 2040. READ MORE

5. 4. Internet-of-Things and cloud computing adoption in manufacturing among small to medium sized enterprises in Sweden : A multiple case study on current IoT and cloud computing technology adoption within Swedish SMEs

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

   Author : Tim Kari; Wesley Kleinreesink; [2020]
   Keywords : Internet of Things; Cloud computing technologies; Manufacturing; Manufacturing industry; Swedish; Small to medium sized enterprises; SME; Adoption challenges; maturity levels; multiple case study; Exploratory study;

   Abstract : Title: Internet of things and cloud computing adoption within manufacturing among small to medium sized enterprises in Sweden. Authors: Tim Kari and Wesley Kleinreesink Background & Problem discussion: Industries in Europe are facing economic challenges related to global societal and technological developments. The adoption of industry 4. READ MORE

6. 5. The effect of ISO 14001 implementation on SME innovation improvement and performance : A case study of FEAL AB

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

   Author : Kulrada Kiatkulthorn; Fei Sundstedt; [2016]
   Keywords : SMEs; innovation; ISO 14001; innovation performance;

   Abstract : Introduction –ISO 14001 is one of the environmental management systems (EMS) that are used in industries in order to deal with environmental issues. Many researchers point out that the adoption of ISO 14001 could help firms improve operational procedures and gain competitive advantages, increase their environmental performance, adopt management strategies in terms of energy consumption, materials and waste, cost efficiency and company reputation. READ MORE