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Yrityskokodynamiikka ja kasvun esteet Suomessa
Laurikka, Annu - 2023
The report examines the dynamics of company size classes in Finland and the relationship between growth barriers and company size. It investigates how Finnish companies have moved between different company size categories from 2008 to 2020, categorizing them based on both the number of employees...
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Explaining growth differences across firms : the interplay between innovation and management practices
Romano, Livio - 2018
This paper provides first empirical evidence of the joint effects that innovation strategies and human resource management practices exert on firm growth. By exploiting unique information from a large sample of Italian manufacturing companies in the very recent years, it shows that investing in...
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Do capacity constraints trigger high growth for enterprises?
Coad, Alexander; Domnick, Clemens; Flachenecker, Florian; … - 2021 - This version: July 2021
High-Growth Enterprises (HGEs) have a large economic impact, but are notoriously hard to predict. Previous research has linked high-growth episodes to the configuration of lumpy indivisible resources inside firms, such that high capacity utilisation levels might stimulate future growth. We...
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Growth patterns of microfinance clients : evidence from sub-Saharan Africa ; conference paper
Wagner, Charlotte; Winkler, Adalbert - 2013 - This version: February 2013
We provide evidence on the growth patterns of microfinance clients. Our analysis is motivated by the debate on the impact of microfinance on client income and growth. Based on loan-level data from close to 40,000 clients in Sub-Saharan Africa we make use of an econometric approach widely...
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Productivity, market selection and corporate growth : comparative evidence across US and Europe
Dosi, Giovanni; Moschella, Daniele; Pugliese, Emanuele; … - 2013
This paper presents a broad set of empirical regularities about selection and market shares reallocation in manufacturing industries of France, Germany, UK and USA. We first disentangle the contribution to industry-level productivity growth of within-firm productivity changes and between-firms...
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Inside the virtuous cycle between productivity, profitability, investment and corporate growth : an anatomy of China industrialization
Yu, Xiaodan; Dosi, Giovanni; Grazzi, Marco; Lei, Jiasu - 2015
This article explores the dynamics of market selection by investigating of the relationships linking productivity, profitability, investment and growth, based on China's manufacturing firm-level dataset over the period 1998 - 2007. First, we find that productivity variations, rather than...
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Productivity, market selection, and corporate growth : comparative evidence across US and Europe
Dosi, Giovanni; Moschella, Daniele; Pugliese, Emanuele; … - 2021
This paper analyses the patterns of market selection in manufacturing industries of France, Germany, UK, and USA. We first disentangle the contribution to industry-level productivity growth of within-firm productivity changes and between-firm reallocation of shares. The evidence corroborates the...
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Does Diversification Matter for Economic Performance? An Empirical Analysis
Mota, Jorge H. F. - 2020
This paper examines several dimensions of the relationship between diversification and performance. Specifically, we … investigate the link between related and unrelated diversification and performance. We also study the effect of the potential … redeployment of ‘plastic' assets on unrelated diversification. To investigate this, we estimated a dynamic panel on a data set of 2 …
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Diversification Relatedness and Economic Performance : Does the Resource Plasticity Channel Matter?
Mota, Jorge H. F.; Coutinho dos Santos, Mário - 2022
In this paper we investigate the link between corporate diversification relatedness and economic performance, through … level of unrelated diversification, is significantly associated with 1.52 percent improvement in performance, and in related … diversification, with 1.09 percent increase in performance, considering the sensitivity of these relationships to resource plasticity …
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Dice thrown from the beginning? : an empirical investigation of determinants of firm level growth expectations
Terjesen, Siri; Szerb, László - In: Estudios de economía 35 (2008) 2, pp. 153-178
This study investigates three competing but complementary perspectives on factors related to entrepreneurial firm growth. We examine individual (entrepreneur) firm and national environment factors associated with the growth expectations of nascent, baby and established firms. Using 25,384 data...
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