Download or read book SMEs and Open Innovation Global Cases and Initiatives written by Rahman, Hakikur and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2011-12-31 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Open innovation has been widely implemented in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the aim of influencing business promotion, value gain, and economic empowerment. However, little is known about the processes used to implement open innovation in SMEs and the associated challenges and benefits. SMEs and Open Innovation: Global Cases and Initiatives unites knowledge on how SMEs can apply open innovation strategies to development by incorporating academic, entrepreneurial, institutional, research, and empirical cases. This book discusses diverse policy, economic, and cultural issues, including numerous opportunities and challenges surrounding open innovation strategies; studies relevant risks and risk management; analyzes SMEs evolution pattern on adopting open innovation strategies through available measurable criteria; and assists practitioners in designing action plans to empower SMEs.

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Download or read book Unilever Company Case Study written by Leonard Kahungu and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2018-06-19 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Case Study from the year 2018 in the subject Business economics - Company formation, Business Plans, grade: 78.00, , course: LRPM, language: English, abstract: Unilever is London-based multinational company that specialises on fast-moving consumer products in more than 190 countries across the globe. However, Unilever is increasingly facing stiff competition from local, regional, and international companies in virtually all levels from rival firms. The competition is reflected across its over 400 brands in four predominant categories, namely personal care, refreshments, home care, and foods. This calls for a strategic analysis of the company in attempts to identify sustainable recommendations in attempts to enhance the performance and competitiveness of Unilever around the world.

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