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  1. 1. The impact of open business model, innovation types and firm’s capital structure on product’s time-to-market and firm performance

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Christoffer Nilsson; Belinda Hsu; [2022]
    Keywords : Business model framework; innovation; capital structure; time-to-market; firm performance; structural equation modeling; exploratory factor analysis;

    Abstract : For decades, globalization has introduced both opportunities and pressures for companies around the world by introducing freer trade, increasing foreign direct investment and the international use of intellectual property that boosted the diffusion of knowledge and technology. As a result, the international competition has become more intense for many firms. READ MORE

  2. 2. The role of networks in the internationalization process of Small-and Medium-sized Enterprises

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Taha Ayed; Malin Rosén; [2020]
    Keywords : SMEs; Business relationships; Networks; Collaboration; Culture; Trust; Internationalization;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study is to increase the understanding of the role of networks in the internationalization process of SMEs. Method: The study applies a qualitative method based on the hermeneutic research tradition and an inductive research approach. A multi-case study research has been conducted, through ten semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

  3. 3. A case study in consolidating the loss structure of different manufacturing sectors under lean context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Hua Tong; Thi Minh Trang Dao; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean Manufacturing; Loss Deployment; Loss Structure; World Class Manufacturing WCM ; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the light of lean methodology, World Class Manufacturing requires continuous improvement in analyzing the losses to eliminate the wasteful resources and to boost the overall productivity. However, the standardized loss structure should be well-balanced to be general enough to cover the whole manufacturing procedure while being specific enough to point out the real issues happening for further improvement. READ MORE

  4. 4. Accelerate Business Value in Manufacturing with Advanced Analytics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Axel Lundholm; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Recent developments in smart manufacturing enable convergence between the digital and physical worlds of modern manufacturing facilities. This evolution is, however, far from trivial and thorough research and investigation needs to be conducted regarding dynamic connectivity of assets and implementation of data driven analytics, which provides deeper insight into the operational processes. READ MORE

  5. 5. You miss 100% of the opportunities you do not exploit : A comparative study on how multi-national B2B’s manage risks and exploit opportunities in Ghana and Nigeria

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Drevell Linus; Liderfelt Henrik; Welin-Berger Adam; [2019]
    Keywords : Risk; opportunities; West-Africa; Ghana; Nigeria; internationalisation; networks; relationships; multi-national companies; knowledge;

    Abstract : The past decade's globalisation has become an increasingly important topic in international business. Firms, therefore, search for business opportunities in new markets, where the aim is to increase revenue. READ MORE