Scholars' knowledge of the factors behind high-growth firms remains fragmented. This paper
provides a systematic review of the empirical literature concerning high-growth firms with a …

We conduct a comprehensive synthesis of the research on how female representation in the
upper echelons (ie, top management teams and chief executive officer positions) might …

In this commentary, we examine both the positive and negative potential impact of the
COVID-19 pandemic on the growth of small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We …

Promoting high growth firms (HGFs) has become a strong fixation within enterprise policy.
This is a debate article seeking to examine and challenge the mythology perpetuated by …

To investigate the routes toward profitable growth, this study partially replicates and extends
the work of Davidsson et al.(2009) on firm growth–profitability dynamics with multi-industry …

The emergence of platform‐based entrepreneurial firms (PBEFs) and their rapid scaling
holds considerable implications for the theory and practice of firm growth in the digital …

While the natural world is argued to serve as a powerful source of knowledge and insight,
entrepreneurship scholars have struggled to fully engage with nature. This raises the …

This is an introductory article to the special issue In Search of the Next Growth Episode: How
Firms Catalyse and Sustain Periods of High Growth. The article reviews alternative streams …

The hypergrowth of technological scale-ups is receiving growing research attention from TIM
(Technology and Innovation Management) scholars. While much is researched and written …

Does high growth persist? This study shows how the answer to this question depends on the
measurement of growth. It systematically compares the consequences of different choices …