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Showing 1 to 20 of 89 for “"Family business"”.
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How actors and groups in the family business system influence innovation in the family business: an analytical framework
… to be vital to the prosperity and survival of family businesses and there is great value for practitioners, advisors, researchers, and academics in understanding how innovation occurs in family businesses—in a clear and practical way. I provide a framework that aides in shedding light on how …
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Entrepreneurial learning in multigenerational family business succession
The most significant challenge faced by family businesses is to survive and carry on the legacy from one generation to the next. Within the extant body of literature, little known as to how entrepreneurial learning process could potentially help in multigenerational family businesses to succeed. …
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An exploratory study of family business wellness
Family businesses are rapidly becoming the dominant form of business enterprise in both developing and developed economies. Family businesses are also being recognised as a potential driver of economic growth and wealth creation in the world. Family businesses in particular, have been making a …
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Measuring Family Business Performance: A Holistic, Idiosyncratic Approach
… Latham, Tasa, & Latham, 2004, Simon, 1964). Family businesses are different from non-family businesses in that the family subsystem and the business subsystem overlap and interact to form the family business system. The desired outcomes, goals, and aspirations of each family business are a …
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Family Business Daughters: The Ties that Bind and Divide
… the relational contradictions experienced by family business daughters, and to investigate how they responded to these tensions. For this project, I interviewed twelve second and third generation family business daughters from eleven different family businesses. I utilized research procedures …
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The Family Business: DNA Ancestry Tests and White Identity
… a female gender role as caretaker of both family genetics and cultural traditions. Findings on how DNA ancestry tests are already interpreted by consumers note that white nationalist groups already favor them for promoting claims about the genetic reality of racial categorizations and the …
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Essays on family business groups, corporate investments, and cash management
… finance. The first essay examines how the business group structures facilitate higher investment rates of group-affiliated firms relative to standalone firms in the face of supply shocks to external financing precipitated by the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. This study finds that access to …
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Working relationships in family business: a psychological contract theory perspective
Family businesses have long been recognised as pillars of economies worldwide, with Ireland boasting a rich history of such enterprises dating back centuries. Despite their prevalence, the distinct characteristics of family businesses present challenges, with their unique dynamics and working …
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Genoese women, family business practices, and maritime commerce, 1155-1216
… both as individuals and as active members of family enterprises."
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THE IMPACT OF INNOVATION ON FAMILY BUSINESS SUCCESSORSHIP AND TRANSGENERATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Family enterprises comprise the majority of business organizations around the globe and provide significant economic benefit. Yet, continuity and stability with the family business rarely surpasses the second generation. This phenomenon leads to an understanding of the importance of succession. …
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Strategic Planning for Family Business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
… the strategic planning process in a family owned firm of Saudi Arabia will be discussed. The main aim is to develop a comprehensive model of strategic planning, specific and customized to the family businesses of Saudi Arabia. The model will encompass all the factors that are unique …
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Using a systems based methodology to redesign a medium sized family business
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Family business efficacy and the role of dynamic capabilities: a social cognitive approach
Family businesses represent the most dominant form of business structure across all economies. While confronting the same challenges as non-family firms and requiring high-level competitiveness and responsiveness, their survival and performance is also subject to unique problems and advantages. The …
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Addressing strategy and innovation in family business practice; a process of adaptive change
… adaptive change on my management and a series of business implementation actions. My operational approach had reached its limits with the 2009 construction industry recession exposing the invalidation of the assumptions underlying my management practice. I engage in a process of adaptive change to …
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Managing the succession process in the family business : a real estate development perspective
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1989.
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Our Voices, Our Stories: The Role of Gender in Family Business Succession in Canada
… succession, and transition planning within family-owned businesses. With growing calls to understand the underrepresentation of women in senior leadership roles and succession strategies of family-owned businesses, this research was timely and relevant. From a business education perspective, …
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The role of SEW and TMT behaviours in family business innovation: Evidence from China
Innovation is the lifeblood of a family business and plays an important role in developing the firm's competitiveness and achieving sustainable growth. As the majority of Chinese private firms and the main foundation of China's private sector, Chinese family businesses are an emerging force for …
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Impact of leadership on family business organizational performance : the case of El-Saeed Group - Egypt
… studies the relationship between leadership and family business performance. It consists of three parts: literature review, methodology, and data analysis. The literature review covers: leadership, family business, organizational performance, and the impact of leadership on organizational …
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Family Business Consultation: A Delphi Study to Develop a Model Curriculum for Marriage and Family Therapists
Family businesses are a specific type of businesses that combine the family system with the business system. In this new system, emotions play an important role due to the long term relationships that exist amongst family members. This emotional component provides family businesses with unique …
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Antecedents and Outcomes of the Investment in Internal Auditing and the Moderating Role of Family Business Culture
… and related outcomes among privately held family businesses. However, family businesses play a leading role in economic production and employment in the U.S. and globally. The blending of family culture with organizational culture in family businesses is a key aspect that differs from …
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