Essays about: "the importance of small business enterprises"

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1. 11. Transitioning Towards the Regenerative Business Phase : An exploratory study of SMEs from the perspective of sustainability consultants

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Rebecca Palm; Maja Sieczko; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises SMEs ; Regenerative Businesses; Organizational Change; Corporate Sustainability;

   Abstract : Background: The importance of sustainability is growing; however, the mindset of many businesses remains in the profit-driven take-make-waste economy, aiming for limitless growth. Humanity cannot continue with business-as-usual, and a paradigm shift must occur to ensure a future for the planet. READ MORE

3. 12. Unlocking the Potential of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises through the Climate-neutral Cities Mission | A case study of Malmö and Lund in the Region Skåne, Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Kyle Lavelle; [2021]
   Keywords : SME; climate-neutral cities; mission-oriented innovation policy; Region Skåne; urban sustainability transition; intermediaries; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Through the national innovation program Viable Cities, the City of Malmö and the City of Lund in the Region Skåne of southern Sweden have recently undertaken a mission to become climate-neutral by 2030, requiring the commitment and participation of the entire local, urban system in the pursuit and uptake of bottom-up, radical solutions. While small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up the backbone of the region’s economy, their importance to the mission’s success has not been fully conceptualized, despite evidence indicating that some SMEs are suited for developing radical innovations while others will struggle to decarbonize their business. READ MORE

4. 13. Going green across borders : A study on the impact of green marketing on the internationalization of SMEs

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Raphael Brunner; Soraya Norouzi; [2021]
   Keywords : Green Marketing; Green Marketing Matrix; internationalization; SME; competitive advantage;

   Abstract : In recent years, the aspects of sustainability and environmental friendliness have taken on an increasingly large role in our society and due to climate change and scarcity of resources, green technologies are growing. As the consequence, this ongoing trend has affected the business environment. READ MORE

5. 14. THE INFLUENCE OF DIGITALIZATION ON THE INNOVATION STRATEGY OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Neha Verma; Sandra Ebojoh; [2020]
   Keywords : Digitalization; Digital Transformation; Innovation; SMEs; Clusters; Strategy.;

   Abstract : Aim: This study aims to increase the understanding of the influence of digitalization in the development of the innovation strategy of SMEs.  Method: The method used is a multi-case qualitative study using the inductive approach. READ MORE

6. 15. Promoting sustainable market development : a case study of wooden multi-story buildings

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

   Author : Gustaf Braunstein; [2020]
   Keywords : innovation; market development; regional innovation systems RIS ; small and medium-sized enterprises SME ; sustainable development; wooden multi-story construction WMC ; flervåningshusbyggande i trä; hållbar utveckling; marknadsutveckling; regionala innovationssystem; små- och medelstora företag;

   Abstract : Our planet and societies are about to radically change in becoming increasingly dynamic and complex. Particular drivers for change can be identified as massive environmental and social challenges, such as climate changes, poverty and financial crises. READ MORE