Essays about: "smaller limited firms"
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6. Examination of Strategic Management Accounting Techniques among SMEs (Perception of the Usefulness, Adoption, and Outcomes) : A multiple Case Study of SMEs in the Food Processing Industry in Nigeria
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)Abstract : Purpose: This thesis examines the perception of the usefulness of SMAT, its adoption, and expected outcomes among SMEs in the food processing industry of Nigeria. Research Questions: Three research questions have been addressed in this thesis; (1)What is the perception of the usefulness of SMAT among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria? (2) What leads to SMEs adoption of SMAT (antecedents) among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria? and (3) What outcomes (consequences) are believed to result from using SMAT among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria? Methodology: Qualitative studies are employed to handle empirical data gathering by semi structural interviews from four SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria. READ MORE
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7. Born Global Firms in The Furniture Industry - A Multiple Case Study of Scandinavian Furniture brands within the Premium Segment
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Several drivers have contributed to a world that is now more globalized in terms of trade where firms increasingly early in their life cycle, are either incentivized, or forced to engage in foreign markets. Communication, and technological advancements are two aspects that have benefitted the ability of smaller firms to compete with large firms on international markets. READ MORE
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8. The expectations of audit : a qualitative study on smaller limited firms in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The current reform of audit was introduced in 2010, which would mean that small limited firms in Sweden have the right to choose if they want to conduct an audit. The purpose of this study is to examine the expectations of smaller limited companies in Sweden have on conducting an audit. READ MORE
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9. Bankruptcy Prediction of Swedish SMEs and the importance of CEO characteristics
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This thesis investigates whether an accounting-based bankruptcy prediction model based on the logit analysis developed by Altman and Sabato (2007) can be enhanced by incorporating CEO specific variables. The study concentrates on Swedish non-listed SMEs by reason that the SME sector is an important engine to the growth of the Swedish economy. READ MORE
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10. Takeover prediction: A study in predicting takeover targets in Sweden
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Takeovers are in general associated with bid premiums, giving rise to substantial stock returns for shareholders. This thesis investigates whether it is possible to accurately predict takeovers of Swedish firms using public information, as this would provide an opportunity to exploit bid premiums. READ MORE
