Business Growth Ambitions Amongst SME Leaders - Changes Over Time and Links to Growth (Final Report)

Trends Business Research (TBR); Jonathan Levie; Ron Botham

Business Growth Ambitions Amongst SME Leaders - Changes Over Time and Links to Growth (Final Report)

Trends Business Research (TBR), Jonathan Levie, Ron Botham

Hunter Centre For Entrepreneurship

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Abstract

This study is a follow up to a report published in 2012 which examined the level and determinants of growth ambition amongst leaders of UK Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The purposeof this research is to resurvey the respondents to the 2012 study in order to generate new data which, in combination with secondary data on business performance, will provide answers to the following key research questions:
How does ambition change over time and what influences this?
What is the relationship between ambition and business growth?

Original language	English
Place of Publication	London
Commissioning body	Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy
Number of pages	150
Volume	BEIS/16/17
Publication status	Published - 13 Sept 2016

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Name	BEIS Research Paper Series
Publisher	Department for Business, Energy ad Indstrial Strategy

Keywords

Small and Medium Enterprises
SMEs
entrepreneurship
business growth
business ambition

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