Vivien LEFEBVRE

LEFEBVRE V. (forthcoming). Does a Long-Term Orientation Lead to Faster Growth? Firms' Temporal Orientation and the Growth Process. Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice [ABS cat.4, AJG cat.4*, CNRS cat.1, FNEGE cat.1, FNEGE2025 cat.1*, HCERES cat.A]

KAZMI H., LEFEBVRE V. (forthcoming). Do Financial Analysts Penalize Excessive Growth? Evidence From IPOs. Strategic Change [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, CNRS cat.4, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.4, HCERES cat.C]

LEFEBVRE V. (2026). When do workforce reductions pay off? A question of size and slack in privately held firms. European Management Review, 23 (n° 1) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.3, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V. (2026). Temporal orientation in investment decisions and capital structure. Managerial Finance, 52 (n° 1) [ABS cat.1, AJG cat.1, CNRS cat.4, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.4, HCERES cat.C]

LEFEBVRE V. (2026). Does a Long-Term Orientation Make Firms Better Tax Payers?. Journal of Business Ethics, 204 (n° 2) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.1, FNEGE2025 cat.1, HCERES cat.A]

JOHANNES P., LEFEBVRE V. (2025). Higher agency costs in smaller firms? The role of size and reporting requirements in agency conflicts. European Management Review, 22 (n° 2) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.3, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V., OSEI-TUTU F. (2025). Better-prepared to face COVID-19: Organizational learning from SMEs' experience with banking crises. Journal of Small Business Management, 63 (n° 4) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V. (2025). Navigating challenges: lean inventory management and SMEs performance during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond. Small Business Economics, 64 [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V. (2025). Looking at the relationship between growth and profitability: the role of cost stickiness as a strategic liability. Journal of Accounting and Organizational Change, 21 (n° 1) [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.4, HCERES cat.C] Impact Factor. 2.4

HAMELIN A., LEFEBVRE V., WEILL L. (2025). In Business Groups We Trust. Finance, 3 (n° 46) [ABS cat.1, AJG cat.1, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

HAMELIN A., LEFEBVRE V. (2025). The Virus and the Citadel: Exploring the performance-impact of business group affiliation for small businesses throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Small Business Economics, 65 [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V. (2024). Investment horizon, slack resources, and firm performance: Evidence from privately held european firms. Long Range Planning, 57 (n° 4) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.4, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.1, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V. (2024). A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush: Investigating the relationship between financial slack and profitability in business groups. Business Research Quarterly, 27 (n° 3) [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, CNRS cat.3, FNEGE2025 cat.4, HCERES cat.C]

LEFEBVRE V. (2024). Layoffs in SMEs: The Role of Social Proximity. Journal of Business Ethics, 190 (n° 4) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.1, FNEGE2025 cat.1, HCERES cat.A] Impact Factor. 6.1

LEFEBVRE V. (2024). Mobilizing potential slack and firm performance: Evidence from French SMEs before and during the COVID-19 period. Journal of Small Business Management, 62 (n° 4) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V. (2024). Employment growth and profitability in European SMEs: the 100% speed limit. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 36 (n° 7) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.3, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.B]

LABBé J., OLA A., LEFEBVRE V. (2024). De nouveaux gardiens pour la galaxie verte ? Analyse des pratiques de collaboration entre business angels / investisseurs providentiels et entrepreneurs dans l'étude de cas d'une cleantech. Vie et Sciences de l'Entreprise, 220 [FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.4]

LEFEBVRE V. (2024). Turning 30 and myopic? Temporal orientation and the firm lifecycle. Strategic Change, 33 (n° 1) [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, CNRS cat.4, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.4, HCERES cat.C]

LEFEBVRE V. (2023). Trade credit, payment duration, and SMEs' growth in the European Union. International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 19 (n° 3) [ABS cat.1, AJG cat.1, CNRS cat.4, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.3, HCERES cat.C]

LEFEBVRE V. (2023). Business group affiliation in resource-scarce locations. Journal of Organization Design, 12 (n° 3) [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.4]

LEFEBVRE V. (2023). The growth process of IPO firms. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 19 [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.4]

LEFEBVRE V. (2023). Working capital management of IPO firms. Managerial Finance, 49 (n° 5) [ABS cat.1, AJG cat.1, CNRS cat.4, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.4, HCERES cat.C]

LEFEBVRE V. (2023). Human resources slack and profitability: SMEs, large firms, and the role of business group affiliation. Eurasian Business Review, 13 (n° 3) [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.4]

LEFEBVRE V. (2022). Performance, working capital management, and the liability of smallness: A question of opportunity costs?. Journal of Small Business Management, 60 (n° 3) [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V., HAMELIN A. (2022). The oak and the reed: Working capital management and the role of business group affiliation. Finance, 43 (n° 2) [ABS cat.1, AJG cat.1, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

HAMELIN A., LEFEBVRE V., WEILL L. (2022). No Debt, No Performance? CEO Gender Matters. Economics Letters, 219 [ABS cat.3, AJG cat.3, CNRS cat.3, FNEGE cat.3, HCERES cat.B]

LEFEBVRE V., HAMELIN A. (2021). External growth strategy and performance: An empirical study of French SMEs. Revue d'Économie Industrielle, 173 [CNRS cat.3, FNEGE2025 cat.4, HCERES cat.B]

LEFEBVRE V. (2021). Cash holdings in privately held firms: A closer look at the precautionary motivation for smaller firms. Finance, 42 (n° 3) [ABS cat.1, AJG cat.1, CNRS cat.2, FNEGE cat.2, FNEGE2025 cat.2, HCERES cat.A]

LEFEBVRE V. (2021). Business group affiliation in rural contexts: Do small firms grow faster through working capital management?. Growth and Change, 52 (n° 4) [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, CNRS cat.3, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.3, HCERES cat.B]

LEFEBVRE V. (2021). Zero-debt capital structure and the firm life cycle: empirical evidence from privately held SMEs. Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 23 (n° 4) [ABS cat.2, AJG cat.2, FNEGE cat.4, FNEGE2025 cat.4, HCERES cat.C]

BROYE G., HAMMAMI F., LEFEBVRE V. Digital firms' investments and firm performance: The moderating effect of ownership structure, LEADING AND MANAGING IN THE DIGITAL ERA Shaping the future with AI and Data Analytics, ( Juin 2025)

KAZMI H., LEFEBVRE V. Do Financial Analysts Penalize Excessive Growth? Evidence From IPOs, 6th Analyst Research Conference, (CeFARR Bayes Business School Mai 2025)

JOHANNES P., LEFEBVRE V. Bigger agency costs in smaller firms? The role of size and reporting requirements in agency conlficts, AFFI 2023, (Association Française de Finance Juin 2023)

JOHANNES P., LEFEBVRE V. Bigger agency costs in smaller firms? The role of size and reporting requirements in agency conflicts, Congrès International de Gouvernance, (Association Académique Internationale de Gouvernance Juin 2023)

LEFEBVRE V. Do owner-managers make a better use of cash than non-owner-managers?, AFFI 2021, (Association Française de Finance Juin 2021)

LEFEBVRE V. Do owner-managers make a better use of cash than non-owner-managers?, 20ème Conférence Internationale de Gouvernance, (Association Académique Internationale de Gouvernance Mai 2021)

LEFEBVRE V. It's what you don't see that counts: Working capital management, performance, and the liability of smallness, 4th ENTFIN Conference, ( Juillet 2019)

LEFEBVRE V., HAMELIN A. Net operating working capital and the role of business group affiliation, (HERMES network workshop Juin 2019)

HAMELIN A., LEFEBVRE V. External growh of IPO's firms. An empirical study of IPOs of French SMEs., (Association Française de Finance 2018)