only successful in promoting a new type of firm that otherwise might not exist, but in transforming the sources of growth …

between different diversification strategies and farm performance (farm growth rates). The results of fixed- and random … products increases growth rates whereas the opposite applies for diversification into unrelated products. Initial farm size has … a significant and negative impact on the rate of growth which implies ßconvergence of farm sizes. …

service sector. Innovative and technologically advanced service firms also have higher growth expectations. The innovative …. This is important for the society at large as far as future growth and competitiveness are concerned. With these activities …

The view that profitability, not growth, is the driving force behind the firm performance, and unprofitable high growth … hypothesis that controlling for leverage, low growth-high profitability (profit) firms outperform high growth-low profitability … (growth) firms regarding both directions of their transition to an upper state and a lower state in subsequent periods. The …

firm growth, survival, size and age. While these studies have resulted in findings that aresufficiently consistent as to … therelationships between firm age and size on the one hand, and survival and growth on the other may, infact, not be the same in …. The resultssuggest that the most fundamental relationships between firm size, age, survival and growth arestrikingly …

the net growth of exporting and foreign-owned firms was reduced the most by the crisis, while state-owned firms kept most …

innovative performance and growth. Consequently, this study investigates whether Young Innovative Companies, as defined by the EU … YICs can be differentiated from New Technology Based Firms and small young firms in terms of growth, pointing to the … R&D intensive (R&D intensity > 15%). In our estimations, we also take the underlying distribution of the growth …