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 …

Untangling the relationship between small and medium-sized enterprises and growth: a review of extant literature

LJ Garcia-Martinez, S Kraus, M Breier… - International …, 2023 - Springer
The importance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) increased in the recent
years, particularly since 2007, with the intention to promote growth. This study aims to …

Scaling‐up: Building, leading and sustaining rapid growth over time

JJP Jansen, C Heavey, TJM Mom… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Even as research on scaling and high growth firms (HFGs) is gaining momentum, the corpus
of accumulated research remains largely fragmented and dispersed, with little in the way of …

Entrepreneurial leadership, capabilities and firm growth

O Koryak, KF Mole, A Lockett… - International Small …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we review and synthesize extant research on entrepreneurial leadership,
capabilities and their influence on the growth of small-and medium-sized enterprises …

[PDF][PDF] The Impact of innovation on the performance of small and medium manufacturing enterprises:: Evidence from Malaysia

MM Rosli, S Sidek - … of Innovation Management in Small & …, 2013 - ibimapublishing.com
At the firm level, intense competition under the global economic framework requires small
and medium enterprises to reconsider their competitive position vis-à-vis their rivals …

The impact of Triple Helix agents on entrepreneurial innovations' performance: An inside look at enterprises located in an emerging economy

M Guerrero, D Urbano - Technological forecasting and social change, 2017 - Elsevier
During the past few decades, the configurations of new knowledge-intensive environments
have required fertile settings for innovative and entrepreneurial activities. In these …

Entrepreneurship and economic growth: Evidence from emerging and developed countries

D Valliere, R Peterson - Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents an extension to the economic growth model developed by Wong, Ho,
and Autio, to reflect differences in the economic effects of opportunity and necessity-based …

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 …

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 …

Like milk or wine: Does firm performance improve with age?

A Coad, A Segarra, M Teruel - Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2013 - Elsevier
Little is known about how firm performance changes with age, presumably because of the
paucity of data on firm age. We analyze the performance of a panel of Spanish …