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  1. 1. Mitigation of supply chain uncertainties caused by material shortage : A case study with Loccioni

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Juliane Wloch; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply chain risk management; supply disruption management; semiconductor shortage; Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises;

    Abstract : The ongoing semiconductor shortage impacts organizations throughout the supply chain operationally and financially. Limited material for a sudden increase in demand during the Covid-19 pandemic led to a heightened supplier power and result in the prioritization of customers. READ MORE

  2. 2. From Data to Decisions: Decisive Factors Influencing Swedish IT SMEs Adoption of Business Intelligence Systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media; Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Shayan Nilfouroushan; Tarik Almohtasib; [2023]
    Keywords : SME; Adoption; Business Intelligence BI ; Business Intelligence Systems BIS ; Decision-making; Perceived usefulness PU ; Perceived Ease of Use PEU ; Technology Acceptance Model TAM ; The Technology Organisation Environment Framework TOEF ;

    Abstract : Research Question: Which are the decisive factors that impact the adoption of business intelligence systems (BIS) among IT SMEs in Sweden? Purpose: This paper aims to examine Swedish SMEs and understand which decisive factors have an impact on the decision makers and their adoption of BIS. This study aims to study SMEs that have already adopted BIS. READ MORE

  3. 3. Flourish or perish in a turbulent environment : A qualitative study from the perspective of environmentally sustainable SMEs.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Douglas Drake; Simon Berling; [2023]
    Keywords : VUCA; Strategy; Environmental Sustainability; SME; Dynamic Capabilities; Corporate Social Responsibility Triple Bottom Line.;

    Abstract : Since the beginning of the 2020’s the world has drastically changed and forced organisations to re-adapt, adjust and reconfigure their business in order to survive. The Covid-19 pandemic rewrote the map of conducting business, as well as the war in Ukraine was a catalyst for inflation, and thereafter rising interest rates. READ MORE

  4. 4. “How Can Small and Medium Size Enterprises Benefit from Social and Business Networks to Improve Their Performance?” A Single Case Study of Medi Know-How

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Zekria Alizada; Mauro Ribeiro; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Social and business networks; Small and Medium Size Enterprises; performance;

    Abstract : Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) are one of the most important contributors to global economic development and job creation (World Bank, 2021). Meanwhile, the success of SMEs depends on many different aspects such as the relationship between SMEs and their social and business networks. READ MORE

  5. 5. Gen Z & Social Sustainability – A Need for Adaption : An exploratory study of generation Z’s preferences of social sustainability when entering the labor market and an investigation on how SMEs within the foodservice distribution industry answer to these preferences.

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    Author : Victoria Emilia Holmén Ahonen; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: In today’s global world, corporations face a huge demand for executive talents due to advanced technology and increased level of high education which has led to a rapidly changing business environment. Companies need to distinguish themselves from one another to gain a competitive advantage in the market, to recruit the best talents on the labor market. READ MORE