The economics of COVID-19: initial empirical evidence on how family firms in five European countries cope with the corona crisis

S Kraus, T Clauss, M Breier, J Gast, A Zardini… - International journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Within a very short period of time, the worldwide pandemic triggered by the novel
coronavirus has not only claimed numerous lives but also caused severe limitations to daily …

Business families in times of crises: The backbone of family firm resilience and continuity

A Calabrò, H Frank, A Minichilli… - Journal of Family Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Assessing the AI-CRM technology capability for sustaining family businesses in times of crisis: the moderating role of strategic intent

R Chaudhuri, S Chatterjee, S Kraus… - Journal of Family …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study assesses the capability of artificial intelligence integrated customer
relationship management (AI-CRM) technology for sustaining family businesses in times of …

BestAmong the Worst or Worst Among the Best? Socioemotional Wealth and Risk-Performance Returns for Family and Non-family Firms Under Financial Distress

LR Gómez-Mejia, F Chirico… - … Theory and practice, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
A firm's proactive engagement in risk, which has been deeply intertwined with the
entrepreneurship literature, is essential to sustaining a firm's long-term competitive …

Impact of COVID-19 on family business performance: evidence from listed companies in Germany

M Eckey, S Memmel - Journal of Family Business Management, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has hit different industries and firms with widely differing
degrees of severity. The authors investigate whether ownership structure (family vs non …

Strength in stability: A meta-analysis of family firm performance moderated by institutional stability and regime type

TS Lohwasser, F Hoch… - … Theory and Practice, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This meta-analysis of 142 studies from 36 countries examines how the institutional
environment moderates the relationship between family involvement and firm performance …

Mobilisation of survivability capital–family firm response to the coronavirus crisis

BA Żukowska, OA Martyniuk… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Survivability capital is a unique resource resulting from the “familiness” constituting
an inherent feature of family firms. Familiness represents the ability of family members to …

Family firm performance in times of crisis—new evidence from Germany

S Jarchow, C Kaserer, H Keppler - Eurasian Business Review, 2023 - Springer
Literature shows that founding-family control tends to positively impact firm performance and
valuation. However, it is questioned whether this positive impact also persists in times of …

Strategic responses of the family businesses in accommodation industry: lessons for overcoming crises

NF Crespo, CF Crespo, M Calado - Journal of Family Business …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is threefold: 1) to examine the relevance of specific
strategic orientations for family businesses in the context of an intense crisis such as the …

Disentangling the drivers of family firms internationalization through the lens of socioemotional wealth

FW Lohe, A Calabrò, M Torchia - Journal of International Entrepreneurship, 2021 - Springer
By conducting a case study on eight large family firms, the aim of this article is to identify
push and pull factors motivating family firms to internationalize and how they relate to …