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2017 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

8. Entrepreneurial Businesses Growth

verfasst von : Robert D. Hisrich, Veland Ramadani

Erschienen in: Effective Entrepreneurial Management

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

This chapter focuses on the most important aspect of growing the entrepreneurial businesses by first looking at identifying the main factors that influence the growth followed by the discussion of the main perspectives of growth. Characteristics of fast-growing companies and management actions enabling growth are then discussed along with four major growth strategies—market penetration, market development, product development and diversification. The chapter concludes with a presentation of some exit options from a company.

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Fußnoten
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For a complete coverage and discussion of the process of growing a business, see Hisrich (2014) and Hisrich, Peters, and Shepherd (2017).
 
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Metadaten
Titel
Entrepreneurial Businesses Growth
verfasst von
Robert D. Hisrich
Veland Ramadani
Copyright-Jahr
2017
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50467-4_8

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