This article analyses whether the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) has differentially affected the
growth, risk taking and performance of family businesses depending on the generation in …

Recent economic and public health crises have posed important challenges to family
businesses–particularly those in the hospitality sector. While sustaining a business …

Over the past decade, research on innovation in family firms has received growing attention
by scholars and practitioners around the globe with a wide range of aspects explored within …

This study analyzes the extent to which family firms adopt distinct restructuring strategies
(employee downsizing, management dismissals, asset retrenchment, dividend cuts) in …

Based primarily on the Resource-Based View and prior evidence, this study gauges the
potential differences in innovative behaviour between international family firms and non …

Family firms are claimed to be long-term oriented and aim at preserving their non-financial
business family objectives, which is also reflected in their employment behavior. While …

This paper focuses on the interaction between internal and external factors explaining
performance of small and medium-sized family firms. We used framework foresight to …

Purpose The unique dynamics of family firms (FFs) shape the management of financial
crises. Religious and secular reasons, as a defining characteristic of this type of firm, provide …

Using firm-level data, we estimate the returns to R&D investments for a sample of European
manufacturing firms over the period 2007–2009. Results confirm that R&D efforts are …

Financial cycles have sizeable economic effects, as witnessed during the 2008 financial
crisis. However, despite the topic's research importance, there is limited literature on how …