Operationally defining family SMEs: a critical review
Purpose In this study, we investigated the dilemma of devising an operational family
business definition in the SME context. The existing family business literature mostly agrees …
business definition in the SME context. The existing family business literature mostly agrees …
The psychological foundations of management in family firms: Values, biases, and heuristics
Considering the heterogeneity of family firm behaviors as reflecting the values, biases, and
heuristics of individuals, we discuss the implications of the psychological foundations of …
heuristics of individuals, we discuss the implications of the psychological foundations of …
The family business CEO: A review of insights and opportunities for advancement
V Skorodziyevskiy, JA Chandler… - Journal of Small …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding chief executive officers (CEOs) is important because of their vast influence
on the strategies and performance of organizations. With the growth of family business …
on the strategies and performance of organizations. With the growth of family business …
[HTML][HTML] On external knowledge sources and innovation performance: Family versus non-family firms
External knowledge has been found to be vital in generating innovation. However, little is
known about the conditions under which firms can benefit from utilizing specific external …
known about the conditions under which firms can benefit from utilizing specific external …
Entrepreneurial competencies and SMEs' performance in a developing economy
This paper aims to empirically test the impact of entrepreneurial competencies on the
performances of SMEs in Bangladesh. The data are obtained from 115 entrepreneurs by a …
performances of SMEs in Bangladesh. The data are obtained from 115 entrepreneurs by a …
The role of family firms' generational heterogeneity in the entry mode choice in foreign markets
This paper investigates how important sources of heterogeneity shape the way in which
family firms (FFs) enter foreign markets. By integrating insights from International Business …
family firms (FFs) enter foreign markets. By integrating insights from International Business …
[HTML][HTML] Is exposure to the family firm always good for the next CEO? How successor pre-succession firm experience affects post-succession performance in family …
The benefits of pre-succession family firm experience have frequently been emphasized.
However, empirical research on the impact of such experience on firm performance is …
However, empirical research on the impact of such experience on firm performance is …
Back to the future: The effect of returning family successions on firm performance
MD Amore, M Bennedsen… - Strategic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary We study successions from a non‐family CEO back to a family
CEO, which we label “Type‐R" successions. In our sample of 489 Italian family firms …
CEO, which we label “Type‐R" successions. In our sample of 489 Italian family firms …
Financial performance of hidden champions: Evidence from German manufacturing firms
Hidden champions are market leaders in niche markets and are an important part of the
German Mittelstand. Although the hidden champion phenomenon has received …
German Mittelstand. Although the hidden champion phenomenon has received …
[HTML][HTML] Flowers of adversity: Institutional constraints and innovative SMEs in transition economies
B Istipliler, S Bort, M Woywode - Journal of Business Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Prior research has shown that institutional constraints, present in many emerging and
transition economies, decrease the performance of firms. However, how resource-restricted …
transition economies, decrease the performance of firms. However, how resource-restricted …