...Arnauld Bessagnet; Arnaud Abreu Purpose Despite significant research attention to top management team diversity, the potential influence of other employees’ diversity on venture growth at different maturity stages such as middle management teams and nonmanagerial employees at the base...

... businesses Top management Adoption As the major source of employment opportunities, development and commercialisation of innovation, and improvement of marketing competiveness in a globalised economy, small businesses (SBs) are regarded as the engine of economic development and growth...