The strategic management of high-growth firms: A review and theoretical conceptualization

R Demir, K Wennberg, A McKelvie - Long range planning, 2017 - Elsevier
Scholars' knowledge of the factors behind high-growth firms remains fragmented. This paper
provides a systematic review of the empirical literature concerning high-growth firms with a …

What do we really mean when we talk about 'exit'? A critical review of research on entrepreneurial exit

K Wennberg, DR DeTienne - International Small Business …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Much of the research on entrepreneurial exit has focused on exit as a dichotomous outcome
whereby exit is viewed negatively and survival positively. This perspective is quite different …

Dynamic capabilities, creativity and innovation capability and their impact on competitive advantage and firm performance: The moderating role of entrepreneurial …

J Ferreira, A Coelho, L Moutinho - Technovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Some scholars hold that dynamic capability (hereinafter DC) is one of the keys to achieving
competitive advantage (hereinafter CA) and consequently, performance in strategic …

High-growth firms: introduction to the special section

A Coad, SO Daunfeldt, W Hölzl… - Industrial and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
High-growth firms (HGFs) have attracted considerable attention recently, as academics and
policymakers have increasingly recognized the highly skewed nature of many metrics of firm …

Creating good public policy to support high-growth firms

C Mason, R Brown - Small business economics, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Writing in Small Business Economics Scott Shane argues that policy-makers should
stop subsidising start-ups and instead focus on supporting the small subset of new …

Gazelles as job creators: a survey and interpretation of the evidence

M Henrekson, D Johansson - Small business economics, 2010 - Springer
It is often claimed that small and young firms account for a disproportionately large share of
net employment growth. We conduct a meta-analysis of the empirical evidence regarding …

Digitalization and strategic flexibility–a recipe for business growth

MJ Matalamäki, S Joensuu-Salo - Journal of Small Business and …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper examines how digitalization can affect three aspects of firm growth. The
specific objectives are as follows:(1) to increase understanding of how digitalization affects …

Measuring entrepreneurial ecosystems

E Stam - Entrepreneurial ecosystems: Place-based …, 2018 - Springer
How can entrepreneurial ecosystems and productive entrepreneurship be traced empirically
and how is entrepreneurship related to entrepreneurial ecosystems? The analyses in this …

Barriers to social enterprise growth

IA Davies, H Haugh, L Chambers - Journal of Small Business …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates barriers to social enterprise growth. The research employs qualitative
case study data gathered from young social enterprises to examine the interplay between …

Myth-busting and entrepreneurship policy: The case of high growth firms

R Brown, S Mawson, C Mason - Entrepreneurship & Regional …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Promoting high growth firms (HGFs) has become a strong fixation within enterprise policy.
This is a debate article seeking to examine and challenge the mythology perpetuated by …