Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. Which Internationalization Strategies Do They Have?


Bachelor Thesis, 2017

44 Pages, Grade: 1,0


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Abstract

1. Introduction

2. Key Terms
2.1 Internationalization
2.2 Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

3. Drivers for Internationalization of SMEs – The Rationale for Going Global
3.1 Internal Drivers
3.2 External Drivers

4. Barriers to Internationalization of SMEs – Does Size Matter?
4.1 The Liability of Smallness, Newness and Foreignness
4.2 Internal Barriers
4.3 External Barriers
4.4 The Switch of Barrier Perception over Time

5. Market Entry Modes of SMEs – The Agony of Choice
5.1 General Overview
5.2 Import
5.3 Export
5.4 Strategic Alliances
5.5 Foreign Direct Investment

6. Internationalization Models of SMEs – A Theoretical Overview
6.1 The Internationalization Process Model or Uppsala Model
6.2 International New Ventures or The Born Global Firm
6.3 The Network Model of Internationalization
6.4 A Holistic Approach

7. Discussion
7.1 Theoretical Implications
7.2 Managerial Implications
7.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Research

8. Conclusion

Bibliography

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Title
Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. Which Internationalization Strategies Do They Have?
College
University of Tubingen
Grade
1,0
Author
Year
2017
Pages
44
Catalog Number
V477602
ISBN (eBook)
9783668958852
ISBN (Book)
9783668958869
Language
English
Keywords
SMEs, Internationalization
Quote paper
Yannik Schmalstieg (Author), 2017, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. Which Internationalization Strategies Do They Have?, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/477602

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