An SME guide to export
Hakanen, Eero (2025)
2025
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2025052013429
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2025052013429
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In the 21st century international business has become easier than ever through technology. The aim of this thesis is to figure out what kind of things an SME should to take to into consideration when planning the start of their exporting efforts. The thesis introduces the most crucial parts of the exporting process in order to help the reader in gathering the right type of information about their company and what things it needs to consider when picking a target market.
The research methodology for this thesis included a comprehensive literature review of existing studies about exporting and the process of being ready to start exporting efforts. Through this examination of literature this thesis provides an understanding of different benefits and risks companies should consider when making exporting efforts.
This thesis shows that through thorough planning it is possible to find an export solution that fits any type of resources available, and that exporting is not just for companies who can invest lots of money and time
The research methodology for this thesis included a comprehensive literature review of existing studies about exporting and the process of being ready to start exporting efforts. Through this examination of literature this thesis provides an understanding of different benefits and risks companies should consider when making exporting efforts.
This thesis shows that through thorough planning it is possible to find an export solution that fits any type of resources available, and that exporting is not just for companies who can invest lots of money and time