How does top management team composition matter for continual growth? Reinvestigating Penrose’s growth theory through the lens of upper echelons theory

Purpose: Penrose’s argument regarding the managerial constraint on continual expansion over two consecutive periods is termed the “Penrose effect,” a relatively less investigated premise in Penrose’s growth theory. The purpose of this paper is to empirically re-examine the Penrose effect from the pe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chen, W., Kang, M., Butler, Bella
Format: Journal Article
Published: Emerald 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/69584