In contrast to prior research based on archival data, our results using survey data are not limited to companies that have already adopted IFRS and are not influenced by existing reservations against IFRS or the IFRS for SMEs.doi:10.2139/ssrn.2267349Brigitte Eierle...
Many small companies, in their rush to launch a new business, fall into traps that inhibit long-term growth. The stats for new-business survival are grim: Only 24 percent of new businesses launched in the past ten years have become viable large-scale enterprises....
However, companies which mine raw materials like copper ore or nickel can have up to 1,500 staff and still be classified as an SME. At the other end of the scale businesses with under ten staff are specifically classified as small office or home office businesses (SOHO). SME definition in...
InDHL’s Global Online Shopper Survey 2023, 64% of European consumers said sustainable deliveries are important to them, while DHL is seen as the most sustainable of all the leading international delivery companies. So, for a greener final mile, you know who to speak ...
Before the advent of IoT, customers of business entities, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), were mostly limited to the countries where these companies had physical presence but things have changed rapidly in the last two decades. SMEs now have significant market share that ext...
An R&D tax credit is a cash payment from the government to encourage companies to conduct research & development. Find out how much you could receive now.
A game-changer in standardising non-financial reporting, the new CSRD law comes into force on 1 January 2024. It requires all large companies and listed SMEs that operate in the EU (around 50,000) to report on their climate impact – and begin publishing regular reports in 2025 for the ...
Industry research found that over 60% of US and European companies lost up to 20% in revenue in 2020 due to logistical disruptions¹, underscoring the need for a well managed logistics strategy, especially for smaller businesses with tighter profit margins. The efficiency of your logistics operat...
This blog highlights the key regional trends that emerged from our latest Business Sustainability Index and explores how UK companies are measuring up against their European peers.
Research has shown that performance measurement systems, especially those deriving from the mission of the supply chain and the process of strategic planning, have a key role in the development of the companies' management and performance. There is a growing literature concerned with the design and...