Sökning: "SME africa"

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  1. 1. Diaspora Bonds Revisited: Review of the Potential and Feasibility of a Ghanaian Diaspora Bond

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Petter Stalin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Diaspora Finance; Economic Development; Remittances; Sub-Saharan Africa; Ghana; Banking; SME; LMIC; Payments; Diaspora Bonds; Developing Economies; West Africa; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper explores the potential and feasibility of a Ghanaian diaspora bond. The paper uses a mixed-method approach combining qualitative interviews with key incumbents in the diaspora finance sector with quantitative data from two surveys on diaspora bonds from the Commonwealth (2018) and Mensah (2019). LÄS MER

  2. 2. "The Jungle Telegraph" : A qualitative case study about the challenges for Swedish B2B Small and Medium-size Enterprises when entering the Sub-Saharan market

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Författare :Levent Bekir; Nicolas Numhauser; Rawa Abbas; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Sub-Saharan Africa; SME; institutional framework; entry mode; internationalization strategy; network;

    Sammanfattning : As developed markets have become saturated to a greater extent, companies have instead targeted emerging economies. In recent years, a substantial number of companies have recognized the opportunities in the Sub-Saharan market, which has led to an increasing number of foreign firms entering this market. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Which firm characteristics determine access to finance for SMEs within the East African Community?

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Joseph Fridner; Emil Jonsson; [2020-06-29]
    Nyckelord :SME; access to finance; East African Community; sub-Saharan Africa; logit; FDR; asymmetric information;

    Sammanfattning : Financial constraints among SMEs are generally more prevalent in the developing world than in the developed world, but SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa stand out as being particularly constrained. Previous studies also show causal links between access to finance and company growth and increased prosperity. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The complexity of operating in a country rich in resources, yet constrained by its core : A qualitative case study of the South African business environment and how Swedish SMEs establishment are affected by economic and political changes

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Författare :Kajsa Dittberner; Emelie Åström; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Swedish SMEs; Internationalization; Entry Strategies; Emerging markets; South Africa; Business environment in South Africa;

    Sammanfattning : Since 1994, South Africa has undergone comprehensive political and economic changes in a positive direction, however, the country’s business environment still constitutes of corruption and inequity. The purpose of this thesis was to investigate how South Africa’s business environment affects Swedish SMEs establishment in the country. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Meeting of Cultures : Effective Leadership in Multicultural Organisations

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Författare :Simon Haile; Ebrima Jabang; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Leadership; Culture; Sub-Saharan Africa; Sweden; SME; GLOBE; Adaptation; Transformation;

    Sammanfattning : Globalisation has simplified the internationalisation process for companies, and are today not only constrained to multinational companies, as SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are entering global markets in order to attain a sustainable competitive advantage. As a result, more Swedish SMEs are now operating abroad, and SSA (sub-Saharan Africa) is a region that has shown great potential. LÄS MER