The effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises

Tässä pro gradussa tutkitaan konsultointia ja sen vaikutusta kansainvälistymiseen suomalaisten pienten ja keskisuurten maatalousalan yritysten keskuudessa. Tutkimus perustui resurssipohjaiseen teoriaan, jonka kohteena tarkastellaan verkostoja ja kansainvälistä kokemusta resursseina kansainvälistymi...

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Main Author: Koivisto, Sami
Other Authors: Kauppakorkeakoulu, School of Business and Economics, Taloustieteet, Business and Economics, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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description Tässä pro gradussa tutkitaan konsultointia ja sen vaikutusta kansainvälistymiseen suomalaisten pienten ja keskisuurten maatalousalan yritysten keskuudessa. Tutkimus perustui resurssipohjaiseen teoriaan, jonka kohteena tarkastellaan verkostoja ja kansainvälistä kokemusta resursseina kansainvälistymisessä, ja liikkeenjohdon konsultointi teoriaan. Tutkimus tehtiin käyttämällä rakenteettomia haastatteluja suomalaisen maataloussektorin yrittäjien, konsulttien ja järjestöväen, haastatteluihin. Analyysissä käytettiin laadullista analysointi metodia, joka tarkasti oli temaattinen analyysi perustuen Gioia metodologiaan. Löydökset esiteltiin laadullisten löydösten vertailuna kolmessa kansainvälistymisen vaiheessa, jotka olivat asiakkaiden etsintä, neuvottelu ja toimeenpano. Tutkimuksen löydösten perusteella voidaan todeta, että konsultoinnin, ja ulkopuolisten tiedonlähteiden, käyttö on toimiva vaihtoehto yritysten sisäiselle tiedolle pienten ja keskisuurten yritysten kansainvälistymisessä. Tämän lisäksi tutkimuksessa ilmeni yhteys konsultoinnin hyödyllisyyden ja yrittäjän kansainvälistymisprosessiin sitoutumisen välillä. This Master´s Thesis studies the use of consulting and its effects on internationalization process of Finnish agricultural sector small and medium sized enterprises. The study was planned on the theoretical basis of the resource-based theory, with focus on networks and international experience as resources for internationalization, and on management consulting theory. The study was conducted using non-structured interviews, with entrepreneurs, consultants, and association members in the agricultural sector. The analysis was conducted in a qualitative style using thematic analysis based on the Gioia methodology. The findings of the research were shown through a comparison of the qualitative findings in three phases of internationalization, which are customer search, negotiation, and implementation. The study found consulting, and external sources of knowledge, to be a viable substitute for the internal knowledge in small and medium sized enterprise internationalization. As an additional finding the study found a link between the usefulness of consulting in internationalization and the commitment of the entrepreneur to the internationalization process.
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title_full The effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises
title_fullStr The effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises The effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises
title_full_unstemmed The effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises The effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises
title_short The effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises
title_sort effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises
title_txtP The effect of consulting in internationalization process of small and medium sized agricultural enterprises
topic Yrittäjyys Entrepreneurship 20422 kansainvälinen kauppa konsultointi pienet ja keskisuuret yritykset kansainvälistyminen kansainväliset markkinat international trade consulting small and medium-sized enterprises internationalisation international market
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