This essay tries to highlight the economic importance of the high-growth SMEs phenomenon. In doing so, an attempt to define and specify this type of firms was conducted. From the authors' literature review it was found that there is no single definition of high-growth. Each researcher adopts a definition according to his research interests. Trying to discuss the economic importance of SMEs gazelles, analysis led to identify three main features of high-growth: high-growth persistence, the novelty and strategic voluntarism. These characteristics make the high-growth SMEs a specific research object.
This essay tries to highlight the economic importance of the high-growth SMEs phenomenon. In doing so, an attempt to define and specify this type of firms was conducted. From the authors' literature review it was found that there is no single definition of high-growth. Each researcher adopts a definition according to his research interests. Trying to discuss the economic importance of SMEs gazelles, analysis led to identify three main features of high-growth: high-growth persistence, the novelty and strategic voluntarism. These characteristics make the high-growth SMEs a specific research object.
Résumé L’objectif de cet article est d’explorer la place des femmes dans les PME, comme une nouvelle piste de réflexion à l’intégration des femmes aux postes de Management. Les PME par leurs mécanismes et structures souples et adaptatives pourraient offrir un meilleur cadre de travail pour les femmes. Dans ce sens nous explorons les spécificités d’une PME marocaine qui a réussi cette intégration.
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