Essays about: "sustaining competitiveness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words sustaining competitiveness.

  1. 1. Strategic Renewal: Implications on Competitive Advantage : A case study of an innovative SME in a growing industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Davis Dislers; Grete Keskula; Mila Kostadinova; [2016]
    Keywords : strategic renewal; competitive advantage; sustained competitiveness; innovative SME; growing industry;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to explore the process of strategic renewal implementation within an innovative SME operating in a growing industry, and the implications on its competitive advantage. In addition, the study seeks to identify the main causes of strategic renewal within this context. READ MORE

  3. 2. The development of agricultural food markets in Costa Rica and the influence of the diffusion of supermarkets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Maja Vinde Folkersen; [2013]
    Keywords : agricultural structural transformation; market integration; economic growth; inclusion of small-scale farmers; poverty reduction; institutions; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : During the past thirty years the world has witnessed remarkable developments in agricultural markets in various parts of the world along with several obstacles in reducing global poverty rates. Previous research suggests that the inclusion of small-scale producers into agricultural economies is crucial for sustaining growth and reducing poverty. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hydrocarbons in Greenland – Prospects for the Greenlandic Economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Ronnle; Michael Holmgren; [2012]
    Keywords : Greenland; oil; hydrocarbons; resource curse; Dutch disease; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : There are high hopes in Greenland that the country will go from being a nation of fishermen to a nation of oil producers. But what do we really know about the prospects? Our thesis investigates how favourable the geological, economic and institutional conditions are for building a self-­sustaining economy in Greenland based on its hydrocarbon resources. READ MORE

  5. 4. Management Control Systems and Entrepreneurship in Lusaka - A Minor Field Study in Zambia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Mjörnvik; Marie Sanfridsson; [2008-12-30T10:38:16Z]
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    Abstract : Problem Discussion: Today the pace of changes is increasing dramatically in the society and because of this entrepreneurship is becoming more important for the society’s development. African entrepreneurs experience serious difficulties in developing and sustaining effective organizational arrangements and this is an obstacle to entrepreneurial development and the balance needed for survival, growth and competitiveness. READ MORE

  6. 5. The dilemma of Polish subcontractors : A study of sustaining competitiveness in a changing environment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan BBS

    Author : Johanna Köhnke; Ewa Chmiel; Pawel Kuska; [2008]
    Keywords : Subcontractors; Poland; Furniture industry; Environmental analysis; Resources and capabilities; Sustain competitive advantage; Strategy;

    Abstract : Our interest in this thesis is based on the discussion we had in previous courses about the development of emerging countries. Since two of the writers of this thesis are from Poland we tried to found a common interest, hence the relationship between the Polish subcontractors and Swedish customer is analyzed. READ MORE