among managers to achieve its growth targets, which involved moving away from being the custodians of a traditional brand …

investigation as franchising is extensively used in this sector. The subject of growth is also important from the consumer … strategy for store expansion. However, larger chains have a lower need to use franchising as a growth strategy, apparently … likely to be influenced by its past growth pattern. The results indicate that a significant increase in the proportion of …

Updates previous studies, in which growth industries were examined in order to understand patterns of growth and … identify ways to predict future growth industries. Evaluates the fastest growing industries of the late 1980s and early 1990s … and analyzes the ways that economic, technological, and international factors will affect these and other growth …

Focuses on impact fee adoption as a means of financing growth in an increasing number of Florida communities. The … continued growth in Florida localities. While impact fees may be revenue enhancement mechanisms, they also raise serious policy …

, growth, and productivity positively influence profitability, firm age and industry affiliation negatively influence it. The …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to profile the characteristics, attributes and growth orientations of Lebanese …. Family participation in the form of employment and investment was found to have a positive impact on entrepreneurial growth …

Portfolio entrepreneurship can be an important small business growth strategy, particularly in sectors where economies …, use multiple business ownership as a lateral growth strategy. Finally, the paper suggests that additional business …

and strategies of firms achieving high growth between 1979‐90 with the weaker performing companies. Shows that high growth … strategies and actions of managers than by their profile characteristics. The clearest differences between fast growth firms and … other firms are with respect to their approach to product and market development. While high growth firms were above average …