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Performance-Studie deutscher Familienunternehmen

Leiber, Marietta Kersten - 2008

Die Arbeit untersucht die Performance von Familienunternehmen im Rahmen einer empirischen Studie anhand von 892 Datens … Familienunternehmen durch den Einsatz vielf?ltiger Familienvariablen hinsichtlich der Aspekte Eigentum, Kontrolle und Management … Eignerfamilien und externen Anteilseignern gelten als urs?chlich f?r Performanceunterschiede zwischen Familienunternehmen und …

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Entrepreneurship and family firms : a case study in growth and survival

Morris, Mervyn J. - 2009

Entrepreneurial marketing has gained popularity in both the entrepreneurship and marketing disciplines in recent times. The success of ventures that have pursued what are considered non-traditional marketing approaches has been attributed to entrepreneurial marketing practices. Despite the...

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Entrepreneurship and family firms : growth and survival

Morris, Mervyn J. - 2009

Family businesses dominate in a majority of economies (Astrachan and Shanker, 2003; Chrisman, Chua, and Sharma, 2005; Morck and Yeung, 2004). As entrepreneurial activities have been shown to be central to economic growth it is essential that family businesses, irrespective of ownership patterns, not...

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Between a strategic rock and a hard place: Planning and flexibility in family and non-family firms

Dibrell, Clay; Craig, Justin B. - 2007

In this research, we compare firms' capacity to react to emerging opportunities and threats (strategic flexibility) by assessing strategic initiatives (i.e., strategic planning) in a study of family and non-family firms. We link these behaviours to measures of firm performance. In a study of 360...

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Understanding the relationship between founder-CEOs and firm performance

Adams, Renee; Heitor, Almeida; Ferreira, Daniel - 2009

We use instrumental variables methods to disentangle the effect of founder–CEOs on performance from the effect of performance on founder–CEO status. Our instruments for founder–CEO status are the proportion of the firm's founders that are dead and the number of people who founded the...

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Global securities analysts’ evaluations of family firms in emerging markets: The sociological perspective on the operations of financial markets

Jeong, Young-Chul - 2011

This dissertation advances a sociological view of the stock exchange market. I examine how multiple institutional logics – profession-based logic at the global level and corporate governance-based logic at the national level – influence analysts’ coverage and ratings for family-dominated...

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The views of UK family business owners on flotation

Poutziouris, Panikkos; Wang, Yong - 2004

This empirical research paper draws evidence from a database of UK independent private companies (n=250) and reports on the financial aspirations of owner-managers of family firms with respect to the flotation route. Following a brief review of the literature, the paper proceeds with an...

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Family generation, leadership and performance : the role of outside directors in Indian family firms

Johl, Shireenjit; Jackling, Beverley; Joshi, Mahesh - 2010

This paper addresses the presence of outside directors in family firms in India examining the generation of the firm and years of operation. Aspects of corporate leadership such as family member as CEO, as well as the CEO's role in a founding family firm, are considered in relation to financial...

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Die Situation von Familienunternehmen in Österreich unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Finanzierung und Unternehmensnachfolge

Leyherr, Max - 2000

Die vorliegende Untersuchung erhebt für das Land Österreich Strukturdaten über Familienunternehmen und wertet diese aus …. Sie basiert auf einer schriftlichen Befragung von 122 Familienunternehmen, durchgeführt im ersten Quartal 1998. Die … klassischen Problembereichen von Familienunternehmen. …

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Agency Trade-offs in Family Firms: Theoretical Model, Empirical Testing and Implications

Yupitun, Mark Anson - 2008

Agency theory is one of the principal frameworks utilized in explaining the family business phenomena. The objectives of this dissertation are to (1) identify the unique agent-principal dynamics that differentiate family firms from non-family firms, (2) determine the effects of these unique...

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