Essays about: "smes empirical problems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words smes empirical problems.

  1. 1. An empirical study on SMEs growth in connection to investments in tangible and intangible assets

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Benjamin Byman; Iman Lashgari; [2022]
    Keywords : SMEs growth; Investments; tangible and intangible assets;

    Abstract : Background: SMEs directly influence the economic growth of the countries, however these companies are facing several challenging problems, among others, an increasingly competitive environment and financial limitations. Therefore, improving knowledge on the relation between the SMEs growth and different investments is of importance for SMEs decision makers and strategy developers. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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. 3. Evolution of Management Control System in Early-Stage Enterprises : A Multiple Case Study in European SMEs

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gauti Thormar; Sándor Renáta Gabriella; [2022]
    Keywords : Balanced Scorecard; Management Control Systems; Performance Management Systems;

    Abstract : Background – Over the years, management control has become an agenda in the research field, and new frameworks have been developed to study organizational control and measure company performance. Management Control Systems (MCS) development has gained attention with the trend of young, technology-driven companies becoming substantial contributors to the economy. READ MORE

  4. 4. Management Accounting development in small companies - A study of four Swedish businesses

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Victor Lindman; Isabella Sexton; [2018-07-05]
    Keywords : Management Accounting; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises; Social Constructionism theory; Contingency theory; Emic and Etic perspective;

    Abstract : Background and Problematization: Despite SMEs’ influence on economies worldwide, research regarding Management Accounting (MA) in Small and Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has only recently gained a growing interest (López & Hiebl, 2015). Several studies have shown that MA has a positive effect on the overall business performance of SMEs, motivating further research on the subject. READ MORE

  5. 5. Auditing and corruption : The implementation of auditing and auditing standards within SMEs to fight corruption in Zambia

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för handel och företagande

    Author : Alexander Nelje; Lisa Claesson; [2014]
    Keywords : Auditing; corruption; SMEs; mandatory auditing; international auditing standards; Revision; korruption; SMEs; revisionsplikt; internationella revisionsstandarder;

    Abstract : Corruption is a worldwide phenomenon that is described by scholars as cancer in society. Although, corruption is comprised of a comprehensive character there are several ways to counteract its consequences, one example would be through the enhancement of auditing. READ MORE