Size of firm |
Bentzen et al. (2012)Bentzen, J., Madsen, E. S., & Smith, V. (2012). Do firm’s growth rates depend on firm size? Small Business Economics, 39(4), 937-947. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-9341-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-934...
Brito et al. (2007)Brito, L. A. L., Brito, E. P. Z., & Vasconcelos, F. C. (2007). Ser uma empresa grande é vantagem para crescer? Faces: Revista de Administração, 6(2), 61-75.
Daunfeldt & Elert (2013)Daunfeldt, S-O., & Elert, N. (2013). When is Gibrat’s law a law? Small Business Economics, (41), 133-147.
Teruel-Carrizosa (2010)Teruel-Carrizosa, M. (2010). Gibrat’s law and the learning process. Small Business Economics, 34(4), 355-373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-008-9127-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-008-912...
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Age of firm |
Coad & Tamvada (2012)Coad, A., & Tamvada, J. P. (2012). Firm growth and barriers to growth among small firms in India. Small Business Economics, 39(2), 383-400. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-9318-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-931...
– efeito negativo
Lotti et al. (2009)Lotti, F., Santarelli, E., & Vivarelli, M. (2009). Defending Gibrat’s law as a long-run regularity. Small Business Economics, 32(1), 31-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-007-9071-0. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-007-907...
Teruel-Carrizosa (2010)Teruel-Carrizosa, M. (2010). Gibrat’s law and the learning process. Small Business Economics, 34(4), 355-373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-008-9127-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-008-912...
Federico & Capelleras (2015)Federico, J. S., & Capelleras, J.-L. (2015). The heterogeneous dynamics between growth and profits: the case of Young firms. Small Business Economics, 44(2), 231-253. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-014-9598-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-014-959...
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Choice of site |
Hoogstra & Djik (2004)Hoogstra, G. J., & Djik, J. V. (2004). Explaining firm employment growth: does location matter? Small Business Economics, 22(3/4), 179-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/B:SBEJ.0000022218.66156.ac. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/B:SBEJ.0000022...
Porto & Brito (2010)Porto, E.C, & Brito, L.A.L. (2010). Aglomeração industrial e seu efeito na taxa de crescimento das empresas brasileiras. Revista de Administração REAd, 16(2), 447-480.
Reid & Xu (2012)Reid, G. C., & Xu, Z. (2012). Generalizing Gibrat: using Chinese evidence founded on fieldwork. Small Business Economics, 39(4), 1017-1028. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-9338-3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-933...
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Learning and experience |
Reid & Xu (2012)Reid, G. C., & Xu, Z. (2012). Generalizing Gibrat: using Chinese evidence founded on fieldwork. Small Business Economics, 39(4), 1017-1028. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-9338-3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-933...
Teruel-Carrizosa (2010)Teruel-Carrizosa, M. (2010). Gibrat’s law and the learning process. Small Business Economics, 34(4), 355-373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-008-9127-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-008-912...
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Mission and commitment of the firm with regard to growth |
Barringer et al. (2005)Barringer, B. R., Jones, F. F., & Neubaum, D. O. (2005). A quantitative content analysis of the characteristics of rapid growth firms and theirs founder. Journal of Business Venturing, 20(5), 663-687. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2004.03.004. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.200...
Dobbs & Hamilton (2007)Dobbs, M., & Hamilton, R. T. (2007). Small business growth: recent evidence and new directions. International Journal of Entrepreneurship Behaviour and Research, 13(5), 296-322. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13552550710780885. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13552550710780...
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Innovation and development in products and services |
Achtenhagen et al. (2010)Achtenhagen, L., Naldi, L., & Melin, L. (2010). “Business growth”: do practitioners and scholar really talk about the same thing? Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 34(3), 289-316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2010.00376.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.20...
Davidsson et al. (2010)Davidsson, P., Achtenhagen, L., & Naldi, L. (2010). Small firm growth. Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship, 6(2), 69-166. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0300000029. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0300000029...
Daunfeldt & Elert (2013)Daunfeldt, S-O., & Elert, N. (2013). When is Gibrat’s law a law? Small Business Economics, (41), 133-147.
Dobbs & Hamilton (2007)Dobbs, M., & Hamilton, R. T. (2007). Small business growth: recent evidence and new directions. International Journal of Entrepreneurship Behaviour and Research, 13(5), 296-322. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13552550710780885. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13552550710780...
Moreno & Casillas (2008)Moreno, A. M., & Casillas, J. C. (2008). Entrepreneurial orientation and growth of SMEs: a causal model. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 32(2), 507-528. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2008.00238.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.20...
Stam & Wennberg (2009)Stam, E., & Wennberg, K. (2009). The roles of R& D in new firm growth. Small Business Economics, 33(1), 77-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-009-9183-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-009-918...
Omri & Ayadi-Frikha (2014)Omri, A, & Ayadi-Frikha, M. (2014). Constructing a meditational model of small business growth. International Entrepreneurship Management, (10), 319-342.
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Hiring counselors and experts |
Davidsson et al. (2010)Davidsson, P., Achtenhagen, L., & Naldi, L. (2010). Small firm growth. Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship, 6(2), 69-166. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0300000029. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0300000029...
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Development of management competences |
Penrose (2006)Penrose, E. (2006). A teoria do crescimento da firma. Campinas: Editora da Unicamp.
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Strategies of human resources (financial incentives and development) |
Antoncic & Antoncic (2011)Antoncic, J. A., & Antoncic, B. (2011). Employee satisfaction Intrapreneurship and firm growth: a model. Industrial Management & Data Systems, III(4), 589-607. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02635571111133560. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02635571111133...
Barringer et al. (2005)Barringer, B. R., Jones, F. F., & Neubaum, D. O. (2005). A quantitative content analysis of the characteristics of rapid growth firms and theirs founder. Journal of Business Venturing, 20(5), 663-687. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2004.03.004. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.200...
Dobbs & Hamilton (2007)Dobbs, M., & Hamilton, R. T. (2007). Small business growth: recent evidence and new directions. International Journal of Entrepreneurship Behaviour and Research, 13(5), 296-322. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13552550710780885. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13552550710780...
Rauch & Rijskik (2013)Rauch, A. & Rijskik, S.A. (2013). The effects of general and specific human capital on long-term growth and failure of newly founded businesses. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice (3), 923-941.
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Marketing strategies (increase in marketing activities; improvement of product distribution; position and segmentation of market; benefitting from market niches; information on clients; policy in client relationship and orientation) |
Barringer et al. (2005)Barringer, B. R., Jones, F. F., & Neubaum, D. O. (2005). A quantitative content analysis of the characteristics of rapid growth firms and theirs founder. Journal of Business Venturing, 20(5), 663-687. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2004.03.004. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.200...
Brush et al. (2009)Brush, C. G., Ceru, D. J., & Blackburn, R. (2009). Pathways to entrepreneurial growth: the influence of management, marketing, and money. Business Horizons, 52(5), 481-491. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bushor.2009.05.003. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bushor.2009....
Davidsson et al. (2010)Davidsson, P., Achtenhagen, L., & Naldi, L. (2010). Small firm growth. Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship, 6(2), 69-166. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0300000029. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0300000029...
Julien (2002)Julien, P.A. (2002). Les PME à forte croissance. L’exemple de 17 gazelles dans 8 regions du Québec. Sainte-Foye: Presses de l’Université du Québec.
Reid & Xu (2012)Reid, G. C., & Xu, Z. (2012). Generalizing Gibrat: using Chinese evidence founded on fieldwork. Small Business Economics, 39(4), 1017-1028. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-9338-3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-933...
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Networks and joint ventures with suppliers |
Beekman & Robinson (2004)Beekman, A., & Robinson, R. B. (2004). Supplier partnerships and the small, high-growth firm: selecting for success. Journal of Small Business Management, 42(1), 59-77. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-627X.2004.00097.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-627X.20...
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Exports and Internationalization |
Achtenhagen et al. (2010)Achtenhagen, L., Naldi, L., & Melin, L. (2010). “Business growth”: do practitioners and scholar really talk about the same thing? Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 34(3), 289-316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2010.00376.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.20...
Coad & Tamvada (2012)Coad, A., & Tamvada, J. P. (2012). Firm growth and barriers to growth among small firms in India. Small Business Economics, 39(2), 383-400. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-9318-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11187-011-931...
Davidsson et al. (2010)Davidsson, P., Achtenhagen, L., & Naldi, L. (2010). Small firm growth. Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship, 6(2), 69-166. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0300000029. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/0300000029...
Brenner & Schimke (2015)Brenner, T., & Schimke, A. (2015). Growth development paths of firms: a study of smaller businesses. Journal of Small Management, 53(2), 539-557. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsbm.12081. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsbm.12081...
Wakkee et al. (2015)Wakkee, I., Van Der Veen, M., & Eurlings, W. (2015). Effective growth paths for SMEs. The Journal of Entrepreneurship, 24(2), 169-185. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0971355715586894. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09713557155868...
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Business format (franchising) |
Achtenhagen et al. (2010)Achtenhagen, L., Naldi, L., & Melin, L. (2010). “Business growth”: do practitioners and scholar really talk about the same thing? Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 34(3), 289-316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2010.00376.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.20...
Leitch et al. (2010)Leitch, C., Hill, F., & Neergaard, H. (2010). Entrepreneurial and business growth and the quest for a “comprehensive theory”: tilting at Windmills? Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 34(1), 249-260. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2010.00374.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.20...
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Fusions, acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances |
Leitch et al. (2010)Leitch, C., Hill, F., & Neergaard, H. (2010). Entrepreneurial and business growth and the quest for a “comprehensive theory”: tilting at Windmills? Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 34(1), 249-260. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2010.00374.x. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.20...
Penrose (2006)Penrose, E. (2006). A teoria do crescimento da firma. Campinas: Editora da Unicamp.
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