A Critical review of SME internationalization: through two Swedish/Chinese SMEs
2009 (English)Independent thesis Basic level (degree of Bachelor), 10 credits / 15 HE credits
Student thesis
Abstract [en]
Background
The internationalization of SMEs can be expected to gain further momentum because the world economy is becoming increasingly integrated with continued declines in government-imposed barriers and continued advances in technology
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to design a theoretical framework for the internationalization of Small and Medium Enterprises, research, analyst and discuss.
Theoretical Framework
We have created a model of the internationalization of SMEs which includes four elements: Resource, Mode of Entry, Competitor and Marketing. We believe they are primary considerations for the SMEs to develop foreign operation.
Method
We will use qualitative method in our research
Conclusion
Optimize the allocation of resources, suitable way to entry foreign market, determine own Competitive advantage, positioning, decision making and controlling.
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2009. , p. 44
Keywords [en]
SMEs, Internationalization, Resource, Competition, Mode of Entry, Marketing Strategy
National Category
Business Administration
Identifiers
URN: urn:nbn:se:hig:diva-4964Archive number: E3BA: DiVA 138/09OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hig-4964DiVA, id: diva2:227383
Presentation
(English)
Uppsok
Social and Behavioural Science, Law
Supervisors
Examiners
2009-10-052009-07-132009-10-05Bibliographically approved