Essays about: "thesis topic small business"

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1. 16. What is a Food Bank?: A cultural analytical exploration of the paradoxes and potentials of stakeholder definitions and interrelations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Hannah Brown; [2019]
   Keywords : food bank; gift-economy; dramaturgy; philanthropy; altruism; volunteering; donations; food waste; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : Summer 2018 I worked with a recycling coalition in the United States to investigate food waste as a topic essential in promoting environmental sustainability. We banded together with QFB, a large food bank, to focus on the problem of food waste in their food rescue process. READ MORE

3. 17. It is obvious that they are not afraid of what this might do : A Qualitative Minor Field Study of International Female Entrepreneurs in Thailand

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Michelle Crambé Lundh; Nellie Wedin; [2019]
   Keywords : Female Entrepreneurship; Thailand; SME;

   Abstract : For as long as internationalization has been a research topic, the risks surrounding it has been discussed. Several theories have emerged concerning how to go about international business, which entry modes and strategies to use as well as which markets to enter and at which pace - everything in order to reduce the risks of business failure. READ MORE

4. 18. Understanding current and future requirements on logistics service offerings in the Danish construction industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Erik Dufberg; Anton Forsström; [2019]
   Keywords : Logistics service offerings; logistics service dimensions; Danish construction industry; customer requirements.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this research is to create a better understanding of what the current and future customer requirements are on logistics service offerings in the Danish construction industry and how the studied case company can better match these. Methodology - The research was conducted as a case study. READ MORE

5. 19. The Role of Big Data Facilitators in the Business Ecosystem : Drivers, Barriers and Value offered

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

   Author : Johan Johansson; [2018]
   Keywords : Big data; analytics; start-up; data facilitators; SMEs; Machine learning; deep learning; artificial intelligence; open-source software;

   Abstract : This research focuses on Big Data Facilitators, companies that can help to reduce the complexities of Big Data and offer the value residing in it. These types of companies are highly unexplored, thus the purpose of this research paper is to create an understanding of Big Data Facilitators by studying their drivers and barriers concerning Big Data application, and their general role in the business ecosystem. READ MORE

6. 20. Leadership styles in SMEs - a quantitative study of the leadership styles exhibited by managers of SMEs in Sweden through the use of the multifactor leadership questionnaire

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Charles Abernethy; Elna Dahlberg; [2018]
   Keywords : SMEs; Sweden; transformational leadership; transactional leadership; passive-avoidant leadership; multifactor leadership questionnaire; MLQ; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Despite the large quantity of studies done on the field of leadership and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), current literature lacks the link between these two topics and very little research has actually been done to examine the relationship between leadership styles and management within SMEs operating in Sweden. Taking into account the relevance of this research topic, this thesis aims to recognise and understand leadership styles in SMEs as observed by the employees of the company. READ MORE