This survey paper synthesizes theory and evidence on processes of firm-level aging. We
discuss why anthropomorphic analogies are not helpful for understanding firm aging …

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Growth is important for the long-term success of a business. Regrettably, the impact of family
influence on firm growth is largely neglected. We examine whether family firms have a …

The financial and innovation literature generally claims that venture capital (VC) investments
spur the growth of new technology-based firms (NTBFs). However, it has proved difficult so …

Combining insights from the socioemotional wealth and institutional perspectives, we
hypothesize that firms controlled by families offer greater job security to employees relative …

Do crisis times hamper or foster entrepreneurship? We analyze the relative growth
performance of small and young firms within the German Mittelstand during the 2009 crisis …

There is considerable evidence that high-growth firms (HGFs) contribute significantly to
employment and economic growth. However, the literature so far does not adequately …

This paper investigates the effect of sustainability certification on the short-term growth rates
of socially responsible companies. A changing business environment in which stakeholders …

This paper examines the significance of external knowledge sources as impacting factors on
innovation by incorporating a variety of external sourcing strategies, the firm's internal …

Innovation and intangible asset (IA) management have not received adequate attention
amongst labour-and capital-intensive sectors. This study investigates the effect of IAs on …