One common strategic partnership involves one company providing engineering, manufacturing or product development services, partnering with a smaller, entrepreneurial firm or inventor to create a specialized new product.

Its products enable clients to cut tax bills legitimately by investing in commercial enterprises such as infrastructure projects or small entrepreneurial firms.

Distinct developmental pattern of firm growth emerge as a result of specific transformative paths from the initial entrepreneurial firm to a larger company with several managerial layers.

It's really good in entrepreneurial firms.

The survey questioned 200 entrepreneurial firms with a turnover of at least 2m, and found that almost a third of them had received external funding for their business.