The challenge of new businesses -- Beating the odds -- The difficulties of building new legs -- When low growth is better than gambling -- The new business traffic lights -- Diversification -- Searching for new businesses -- Is there a role for corporate venturing? -- Positioning and supporting...

How Long Do you Want to Tolerate the Fact That Your Organization Is Hindering Growth? -- Is Your Organization Ready for Growth? -- Take a Good Look at Your Marketing Department - Do You See Creative Geniuses or Conceptional Pros? -- Is Your Sales Organization a Dark Silo or a Real Growth Driver?...

Purpose: This paper aims to explore the planning strategies of female entrepreneurs who have indicated a desire to grow their businesses, the time horizons of planning strategies and the relationship between planning horizons and number of employees and annual sales as measures of business...