Internationalisation is such a fascination, by which states and companies are dealing business and going up against in contest between them on a worldwide level. Globalization, which is the formation to bring products or services in marketplace, subsidizes to the global economic growth and improvement of countries worldwide.
In present world, internationalization impacts all the business firms large and small. Progressively, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) which are ascertained as containing of firms employing less than 250 employees, with firms having less than 50 employees being concerned as small and firms having 50-249 employees being concerned as medium in size, are forced to play a role in international business markets. This globalisation is able to take many forms, such as exporting products and services, foreign investment in both way directly or indirectly, licensing, authorising completely, importing with exporting being the mode of internationalization for small and medium enterprises. According to the thesis topic ‘Internationalization of SMEs,’ the dissertation will discuss on the trading abroad or exporting of SMEs.
As it can be said that doing internationalise may be important and useful for business companies in order to expand and exist in the further future, it cannot precisely confirm of the firm’s survival. The risks of loosing opportunities or chances and costs or values affected in the format will be a very vital considerable factor. Smaller firms find that very hard to recover or overcome these opposite situations and challenges. Moreover, these small firms certainly often suffer from their limited capacity and resources. The modern technology which is with the very developed useful software and hardware has been able to improve in the number of small and medium business firms to globalise themselves in to global competition market. Modern technology is indeed such a magic that is able to help even any single business owner to expand his business all over the world. So that it is very vital for small and medium enterprises to spread over into the global competition.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Introduction
- Background
- Research aims & objectives and research questions
- Research Questions
- Research Objectives
- Literature Review
- Motivation to internationalisation
- Problems of SMEs when they operate Abroad
- Solution of Some Barriers
- Research Methodology
- Ethical Issue
- Research limitations
- Time Plan
- Bibliography
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This dissertation aims to identify and analyze the obstacles faced by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) when engaging in international business. It seeks to understand the motivations behind SME internationalization, explore the challenges encountered, and offer potential solutions to these problems. The study aims to provide insights and recommendations for managers and business owners seeking to expand their operations into global markets.
- Motivations for SME Internationalization
- Challenges Faced by SMEs in Global Markets
- Potential Solutions and Recommendations for SMEs
- The Role of Modern Technology in SME Internationalization
- The Impact of Global Competition on SMEs
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- Introduction: This chapter introduces the concept of internationalization and its relevance to businesses of all sizes. It highlights the increasing impact of globalization on SMEs and the various forms it can take.
- Background: This chapter provides a deeper understanding of the role of SMEs in international markets. It discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with SME internationalization, particularly focusing on exporting products and services. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the risks and costs involved in internationalization for small firms.
- Research aims & objectives and research questions: This chapter outlines the specific aims and objectives of the dissertation, focusing on identifying obstacles to global trade for SMEs, providing solutions for exporting businesses, and analyzing motivations behind SME internationalization.
- Literature Review: This chapter explores the existing literature on the motivations behind SME internationalization, including both proactive and reactive approaches. It then examines the challenges faced by SMEs when operating internationally, focusing on the difficulties and potential solutions to these problems.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The key keywords and focus topics of this dissertation are internationalization, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), global trade, exporting, motivation, challenges, solutions, global competition, modern technology, and business strategies. This dissertation aims to analyze the motivations and challenges of SME internationalization, offering potential solutions and recommendations for managers seeking to navigate the global market.
- Quote paper
- Jobaire Alam (Author), 2013, Internationalisation of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/415629
