Essays about: "the importance of small business enterprises"

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1. 16. 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. 17. Dynamic capabilities in sustainable supply chain management : a multiple case study of small and medium-sized enterprises in the apparel sector

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Oscar Norberg; [2019]
   Keywords : dynamic capabilities; sustainable supply chain management; apparel sector; SME;

   Abstract : This study provides a better understanding of how Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the apparel sector, manage their suppliers and what dynamic capabilities that might be of importance. The topic can be empirically relevant for policy makers and managers in the private and public sector in order to understand how companies manage their supply chain in a changing business environment in general and develop insights for SMEs’ Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) practices and dynamic capabilities in the apparel sector in particular. READ MORE

4. 18. Assessing partnerships to reach customers in water-stressed regions

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Ángela Cristina Monroy García; Skrollan Madita Schwarz; [2019]
   Keywords : Partnerships; strategic alliances; joint ventures; co-opetition; buyer-supplier; Business model; challenges; assets; activities; water-stressed regions; SME; start-ups; Partnerskap; strategiska allianser; samriskföretag; samverkan; köpare-leverantör; affärsmodell; utmaningar; tillgångar; aktiviteter; vattenstressade regioner; små och medelstora företag; startups.;

   Abstract : Water has been classified as an increasingly stress resource, according to the last World Water Development Report. Concerns about clean drinking water and water sanitation are also focal points of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). READ MORE

5. 19. Strategic Planning in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tomas Spontak; Seppe Mattheeusen; [2018]
   Keywords : SMEs; strategy; strategic planning; Sweden; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) constitute an important part of the national economies. In order to be able to survive and compete with large businesses, SMEs have to actively plan their future. READ MORE

6. 20. The importance of open innovation in small and medium-sized enterprise in Sweden : A case study of Single Technologies

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Ali Shigute Sefera; Jude Bahanag Nunga; [2018]
   Keywords : Innovation; open innovation; external learning; business model; SMEs in Sweden; Innovation; öppen innovation; externt lärande; affärsmodell; små och medelstora företag i Sverige;

   Abstract : The entrepreneurs behind newly formed companies in Sweden as well as small medium-sized enterprises and start-ups are increasingly getting involved in open innovation or exploring its practices. They do this in order to develop innovative products and services. READ MORE