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1. 21. Barriers to growth in small firms

   Författare :Henrik Barth; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
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   Sammanfattning : It has been indicated in literature that growth of small firms is essential for job creation, for the national economy and for development as a whole. In order for small firms to realise their growth potential, it is essential that the small firms manage to overcome various barriers to growth along the way. LÄS MER

3. 22. Credit Intelligence in Banks - Managing Credit Relationships with Small Firms

   Författare :Katarina Svensson Kling; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; small firm; service; network; interaction; decision style; information management; relationship; Credit management; credit intelligence; bank; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management;

   Sammanfattning : The competition in the banking industry has during the last decades been intensified resulting in smaller interest margins. As a consequence, the resources spent on each credit customer have had to be decreased, resulting in less interaction and a perceived limited access to valuable information. LÄS MER

4. 23. Företag, regioner och internationell konkurrens : Om regionala resursers betydelse

   Författare :Karl-Johan Lundquist; Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social geography; home-base; product life-cycle; international competitiveness; firms; Regions; production milieus; Socialgeografi;

   Sammanfattning : The overall purpose of this thesis is to study regional variation in the international competitiveness (export capacity, market orientation and production aboard) of Swedish manufacturing industry, and to contribute to explaination of this variation. The explanation is sought for in differences in regional production milieu as well as in differences in localization of industrial sectors and claims upon production milieus. LÄS MER

5. 24. Why Firms Grow : The Roles of Institutions, Trade, and Technology during Swedish Industrialization

   Författare :Vinzent Ostermeyer; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Industrialization; Firms; 19th Century; Institutions; Trade; Technology; Growth; Development; Factory; Corporations; Steam Power; Tariffs; Employment Multiplier; Services; Causal Inference; Sweden; USA; Great Britain;

   Sammanfattning : Industrialization and the emergence of a manufacturing sector are generally perceived as key drivers for countries to see economic growth and increases in living standards. Only 200 years ago, most countries were relatively poor and had similarly low living standards. LÄS MER

7. 25. Internationalization and Performance among Small and Medium-sized Firms : A study of furniture producers in Sweden

   Författare :Åsa Devine; Anders Baudin; Anders Pehrsson; Staffan Brege; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; export; furniture producer; internationalization; perception of export barriers; performance; small and medium sized enterprises SMEs ; strategy competence; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Forestry and Wood Technology; Skog och träteknik;

   Sammanfattning : Furniture production in Sweden still exists on a comparably small scale. The majority, or more than 99 percent, of all furniture producers in Sweden are small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) with less than 250 employees. Despite their size, these firms are, to a large extent, involved in export. LÄS MER