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Showing 1 to 20 of 745 for “"SMEs"”.
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Control and operation of SMES and SMES/PV systems
… for superconductive magnetic energy storage (SMES) systems. Diurnal load leveling for electric utilities and compensation for fluctuations in photovoltaic (PV) power generation are the primary applications discussed. It is demonstrated that a SMES system implemented with standard AC/DC …
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Enabling distributed SMEs
A tecnologia pode ser uma força muito poderosa para ajudar empresas tecnologicamente menos evoluídas, que se esforçam para acompanhar seus concorrentes mais avançados e digitalmente capazes. Para evoluir, essas empresas podem abraçar a transformação digital de seus negócios, iniciando uma mudança …
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Predicting SMEs’ credit risk using artificial intelligence applications: Evidence from the UK SMEs
Financial distress is a state in which businesses struggle to pay their debts, which<br/>frequently results in bankruptcy or company failure. Small and medium-sized<br/>enterprises are an essential part of economies, making substantial contributions to<br/>productivity growth, innovation and …
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E-business Adoption among SMEs in China: A Study of the Perceptions of SMEs in Hunan Province
… of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for China’s economy has received increasing attention over the last decade, with the latest official reports suggesting that it is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore the key role of e-business in sustaining and developing China’s SMEs …
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Strategic development for manufacturing SMEs in Namibia
This paper was submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for teh Masters of Business Administration degree at the Maastricht School of Management, Maastricht, the Netherlands, September 2009
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Job satisfaction at IT SMEs in Durban
Thesis (Masters in Business Administration)-Business Studies Unit, Durban Institute of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2006
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Successful exit processes of SMEs in Australia
Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) play a significant role in the Australian economy. The OECD (2000) reports that SMEs are the core to a nation’s future economic growth and account for 95 percent of enterprises and 60 to 70 percent of jobs. The existing literature on small business …
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“Are Irish SMEs satisfied with their logos?”
… whether small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ireland are satisfied with their logos. While different research has highlighted the benefits that organisations derive from logos, many SMEs fail to capture the attention and perception of their customers with their logos (e.g., Mahmood et …
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Analysis study of Chinese SMEs financing challenges
Financing small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) is a prevalent challenge for most of countries, especially developing countries. Chinese SMEs have been suffering from difficulty in financing themselves for long. This thesis presents an overview of China's financial system development and current …
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The Synergy Spark: How Nigerian SMEs and Banks are igniting mutual growth through value co-creation – an SMEs perspective
… with Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) through value co-creation has emerged as a strategic imperative. Despite increasing scholarly attention, extant research has predominantly focused on transactional elements, such as financing and access to capital, often overlooking the …
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An exploratory study of the potential for SMEs in New Zealand to learn from Chinese SMEs regarding digital marketing
"An Exploratory Study of the Potential for SMEs in New Zealand to Learn from Chinese SMEs regarding Digital Marketing" aims to investigate the potential for improving New Zealand SMEs’ digital marketing capabilities by learning from Chinese SMEs. Digital marketing can increase SMEs’ …
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Factors influencing the growth of SMEs in Durban
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Masters in Business Administration, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.
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Financial crisis management: application to SMEs in Australia
The small and medium sized business sector plays a significant economic and social role in Australia. A large number of these businesses suffer from abrupt financial crises resulting from manmade or natural disasters such as fire, flood, storm, etc, which affect all business sectors in the …
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The relationship between technological capability and innovative SMEs
… condition, seen small and medium enterprises (SMEs) give major impact to Malaysian economy because it has provided a great contribution to the economy. Despite the importance of SMEs and the existence of government support from the various ministries and agencies, most literature indicated that …
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Public policy and barriers influencing SMEs' market expansion
… expansion of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a setting that includes both private and public institutions instead of only public institutions. To that end, the resource-based view of a firm (RBV) theory and institutional theory were adopted as main theories for the study on the …
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Motivational Dynamics Predicting Waste Efficiency Implementation within SMEs
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for 70% of industrial pollution in the UK. The UK Government aims to implement waste efficiency across the SME sector as part of a set of strategies which will enable a radical reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050. In addition to …
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Developing SMEs through large firm-small firm linkages
This thesis aims to explore the prospects for small and medium enterprise (SME) development using inter-finn linkages between large and small finns in Kenya A wide range of strategies has been adopted already for the development of small enterprises globally, but limited use appears to have been …
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A Strategy to deploy rapid prototyping within SMEs.
… products. Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) are the foundation of the UK economy, generating value and making a significant and crucial contribution to its productivity and performance. The current trade and industry situation has boosted the importance of the SMEs in both developed and …
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