Business families in times of crises: The backbone of family firm resilience and continuity
Against the backdrop of the current Covid-19 pandemic and the related world economic
crisis, we reflect on the role of the business family as a pivotal resource in family firm crisis …
crisis, we reflect on the role of the business family as a pivotal resource in family firm crisis …
Advancing family business research through modeling nonlinear relationships: Comparing PLS-SEM and multiple regression
While nonlinear relationships play an important role in explaining distinct family business
behaviors and outcomes, researchers rarely consider them in their theoretical and statistical …
behaviors and outcomes, researchers rarely consider them in their theoretical and statistical …
Responding to digital transformation by external corporate venturing: An enterprising family identity and communication patterns perspective
R Prügl, DI Spitzley - Journal of Management Studies, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Digital transformation increasingly requires activities located outside firm boundaries, for
example via alliances with start‐up companies. Despite this, German Mittelstand firms …
example via alliances with start‐up companies. Despite this, German Mittelstand firms …
Family management and family guardianship: Governance effects on family firm innovation strategy
Drawing on agency and stewardship theories, we examine how two dimensions of family
governance influence family firm innovation strategy. Specifically, we differentiate between …
governance influence family firm innovation strategy. Specifically, we differentiate between …
Understanding customer engagement in family firms: A conceptual framework
The customer engagement (CE) concept has been presented to encourage active customer
contribution to the firm that can add value to both firms and customers. While this concept is …
contribution to the firm that can add value to both firms and customers. While this concept is …
Understanding entrepreneurial opportunities through metaphors: A narrative approach to theorizing family entrepreneurship
The concept of opportunity is central to entrepreneurship theory. This article contributes to
theorizing family entrepreneurship across generations by examining how entrepreneurial …
theorizing family entrepreneurship across generations by examining how entrepreneurial …
A multi-voiced account of family entrepreneuring research: expanding the agenda of family entrepreneurship
Purpose This conceptual, multi-voiced paper aims to collectively explore and theorize family
entrepreneuring, which is a research stream dedicated to investigating the emergence and …
entrepreneuring, which is a research stream dedicated to investigating the emergence and …
A brief history and a look to the future of family business heterogeneity: An introduction
With family business heterogeneity entering the family business vernacular at the turn of the
century, there have been increasing calls to study within family businesses and to move …
century, there have been increasing calls to study within family businesses and to move …
Heterogeneity in family firms: contextualising the adoption of family governance mechanisms
R Arteaga, A Escribá-Esteve - Journal of Family Business …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This research is aimed to better understand what characteristics of family firms
create a context in which family governance systems are more frequently adopted …
create a context in which family governance systems are more frequently adopted …
Navigation of the paradoxical landscape of the family business
The aim of this special issue is to enhance knowledge and understanding of the distinctive,
paradoxical landscape of the family business. In particular, it investigates the strategies used …
paradoxical landscape of the family business. In particular, it investigates the strategies used …