Essays about: "smaller limited firms"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 22 essays containing the words smaller limited firms.

  1. 11. SMEs offline: why? : A multiple-case study of Swedish micro SMEs

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ludger Schmuck; Veronika Vintish; [2015]
    Keywords : SME; micro SME; website adoption; competitive advantage; owner-managers; SME ICT; Sweden;

    Abstract : The Internet is becoming a more and more influencing factor in our everyday life. It affects many of our daily tasks and it is a determining factor we built our decisions on. Especially in Sweden, retrieving information about products or services online prior to the purchase is a matter of course and emphasizes therefore its importance. READ MORE

  3. 12. The export process in food processing SMEs : a case study of Swedish food export

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Catharina Eke-Göransson; Maria Lennartsson; [2015]
    Keywords : export marketing strategies; entrepreneurship; food export; Network; SMEs; intermediary organizations;

    Abstract : Food export have gained increased importance for Swedish economical growth, LRF, Business Sweden and the Swedish Government highlight increased export of agricultural- and food stuffs. Through different concepts such as “Try Swedish” and “Sweden-the culinary nation” these agencies created incentives to benefit export of processed food, mainly from SMEs, where food products produced in SMEs often are unique, specialized and locally produced. READ MORE

  4. 13. Becoming a 'high potential' by developing high potential talents : How firms in Sweden employ succession planning and talent management to retain Millennials

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Isabelle Lindenhall; Sarah Hammoura; [2015]
    Keywords : succession planning; talent management; talent development; Millennial; Generation Y;

    Abstract : The shift from product-based to knowledge economies has resulted in an excess demand for skilled workers and created a global ‘war’ for talent. In order to retain talents, organizations need to meet their expectations. READ MORE

  5. 14. Vägen till ett lyckat kvalitetsarbete med ISO 9001 : en studie av kritiska framgångsfaktorer för mindre företag ur ett globalt perspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Vera Angelov; Elisabeth Åhman; [2013]
    Keywords : ISO 9001; kvalitetsledningssystem; implementering; kritiska faktorer; ledningsprinciper; ledningens engagemang;

    Abstract : More than 90 % of all business activity in the world market consists of small and midsized companies today. Recent studies have shown that there has been an increase in small companies’ certification to ISO's management standards. Smaller organizations tend to have more limited amounts of resources at their disposal than larger ones. READ MORE

  6. 15. Illiquidity and Stock Returns: Empirical Evidence from the Stockholm Stock Exchange

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Jakob Grunditz; Malin Härdig; [2012]
    Keywords : Illiquidity; Asset Pricing; Stockholm Stock Exchange; Bid-Ask Spread; Price Impact;

    Abstract : In this paper we use a quantitative method to study if illiquidity contributes to explaining variations in stock returns across stocks and across time on the Stockholm Stock Exchange during the period 1990-2010. We find support for the hypothesis that excess stock market returns increase with the expected illiquidity of the stock market. READ MORE