<title>Abstract</title> This paper investigates the impact of firms’ growth rate on various financial and non‐financial performance ratios. The study tests the hypothesis that variations in growth rates across firms relate to differences in the values of ratios of profitability, liquidity, current assets,...

A complementary log-log firm survival model using a 10-year panel of firm-level data for the Slovenian manufacturing sector during the late transition period provide evidence that firms have a smaller chance of surviving in less concentrated industries with tougher competition, in mature...

This article analyses the causality between the firm's employment and productivity growth based on the population of manufacturing firms registered in Slovenia in the 1994--2003 period. By using the system GMM estimator, we show that the employment--productivity growth trade-off does not exist....

The present paper tackles the issue of the higher education funding system in Slovenia. Its main attribute is that institutions are classified into study groups according to their fields of education, and funds granted by the state are based on their weights or study group factors (SGF)....