Sökning: "medium-sized firms"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 67 avhandlingar innehållade orden medium-sized firms.

  1. 11. Puzzling out the choice of capital budgeting techniques : Among high-growth small and medium sized firms

    Författare :Zahida Sarwary; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Capital budgeting techniques; decision making; strategic investments; Investment evaluation; theory-practice gap; practice-theory gap; SMEs; First North;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to explore the drivers of practitioners’ choices of capital budgeting techniques (CBT). The mainstream literature suggests that sophisticated CBT (SCBT) will best guide organizations in evaluating important strategic investments. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Exploring the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises as a discontinuous process

    Författare :Andrea Kuiken; Lucia Naldi; Francesco Chirico; Jean-Luc Arrègle; Olli Kuivalainen; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Internationalization is an important growth strategy for small and medium-sizedenterprises (SMEs). Yet, it is also a complex process since it involves a large variety of decisions and addressing the diverse nature of and unfamiliarity with foreign markets can especially be challenging for SMEs. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Kommunikationer, tillgänglighet, omvandling : en studie av samspelet mellan kommunikationsnät och näringsstruktur i Sveriges mellanstora städer 1850-1970

    Författare :Hans Westlund; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; urban history; transport history; infrastructure; structural change; communications network; accessibility; railways; regional development; Kommunikationer; Sverige; ekonomiska förhållanden; historia; 1800-talet; 1900-talet;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the relationship between communications networks and economic structure in medium-sized Swedish towns 1850-1970. Medium-sized towns have been defined as those which were ranked 4th-20th in terms of population at two points in time: in the year 1900, when industry had established a foothold and the most important railways had been built, and in the year 1970, at the end of the period studied. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Planering i mindre och medelstora företag : den strategiska planeringens utmaningar och faktiska villkor

    Författare :Håkan Boter; Håkan Bohman; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; small and medium-sized firms; strategic planning; environment; concept; resources; organization; organizational character; orientation; goal; action; planning style; archetype; gestalt; företagsekonomi; Business Studies;

    Sammanfattning : The knowledge and theories of strategic planning derive mainly from studies of big companies. Only exceptionally have studies been carried out to examine the conditions of planning in small and medium-sized firms. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Politics and business in the Barents Region

    Författare :Bo Svensson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Regionalisation; inter-regional co-operation; transnational business; firms; public-private partnerships; interdependence; territoriality; policy networks; multi-level governance; foreign direct investment; the Barents Region; East-West integration; Russia; Politik; Internationellt ekonomiskt samarbete; Multinationella företag; Regionalt samarbete - Barentsregionen; Ekonomi - Barentsregionen; Barentsregionen; Political science;

    Sammanfattning : Since the end of the Cold War, co-operation across the former Iron Curtain has been considered a key issue for future prosperity both in the East and West of Europe. Public and private actors of all kinds have developed relations in this complicated cross-border setting and certain qualitatively new aspects of this development inspired this research effort. LÄS MER