International expansion of French SMEs as a growth lever – Insights from a case study

Anne-Sophie Thelisson () and Fleurine Jacquemot
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Anne-Sophie Thelisson: UR CONFLUENCE : Sciences et Humanités (EA 1598) - UCLy - UCLy (Lyon Catholic University), ESDES - ESDES, Lyon Business School - UCLy - UCLy - UCLy (Lyon Catholic University)

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Abstract: This study aims to investigate the international expansion of French small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as a growth driver, with a specific focus on a French group in the glass industry. It examines the motivations, challenges and strategies for internationalization, highlighting key success factors such as innovation, local partnerships and corporate social responsibility practices.

Keywords: Growth trajectories; International expansion; SMEs; PME; RSE (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025-04
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Published in Strategy & Leadership, 2025, 53 (3), pp.274-298. ⟨10.1108/SL-09-2024-0092⟩

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DOI: 10.1108/SL-09-2024-0092

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