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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 … Performance-Analyse unter Ber?cksichtigung spezifischer Corporate Governance-Strukturen und Familiencharakteristika. So werden die … Familienunternehmen durch den Einsatz vielf?ltiger Familienvariablen hinsichtlich der Aspekte Eigentum, Kontrolle und Management …
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Corporate Venturing in Family Business: The Effects on the Family and Its Members
Marchisio, Gaia; Mazzola, Pietro; Sciascia, S.; Miles, M.; … - 2010
presents conflicting results on its effects on firm-level performance. We argue that previous studies have overlooked the idea … individual family members, which ultimately impacts the performance. Moreover, previous FB literature addresses CE as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459002
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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 …-family firms, (2) determine the effects of these unique agency dynamics on family firm performance, and (3) evaluate these unique … advantages for family firms in highly competitive environments. This agency trade-off provides a link between agency theory and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441576
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Spotlights and shadows: Preliminary findings about the experiences of women in family business leadership roles
Barrett, Mary; Moores, Ken - 2009
In an earlier study (Moores & Barrett 2002) we found successful CEOs had learned leadership of family controlled businesses (FCBs) in a series of distinct learning phases. Because that study's sample did not include many women, our present study focuses on women in FCBs to better understand how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441587
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Women learning business leadership: Journeys in the family firm
Barrett, Mary; Moores, Ken - 2008
The family-business literature has thus far not devoted much attention to understanding female vantage points in family firms. A few small-scale studies, notably Poza and Messer (2001) and Curimbaba (2002), describe the varying roles that women adopt, but without explaining why they adopt such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441639
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Agency differences in professional family businesses: the known and the unknown
Moores, Ken; Craig, Justin B. - 2008
, we distill a series of research questions that will guide the ongoing development of our Theory of Family Business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441647
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Destructive leadership in family businesses: Modelling social exchange between generations
Robinson, David; Harvey, Michael G.; Yupitun, Mark - 2009
The purpose of this article is to address the effects of social exchange, in particular leadership communication, between the current leader of a family business and the prospective future leader when one is the parent and the other, a next-generation offspring. In light of previous literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441716
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Organizational life cycle stage and controls in Australian family firms
Moores, Ken; Mula, Joseph M. - 2008
Despite their numerical and economic significance to Australia, family businesses have not been extensively researched. This paper reports results from a nation-wide study of Australian family owned businesses that sought to ascertain and understand their management and control practices. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441725
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The salience of market, bureaucratic, and clan controls in the management of family firm transitions: Some tentative Australian evidence
Moores, Ken; Mula, Joseph - 2000
Despite the numerical and economic significance of family businesses to Australia, they are not extensively researched. This paper reports some of the results from a nationwide study of Australian family-owned businesses that sought to ascertain and understand their management and control...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441730
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Epilogue - family business: A rich research repository
Craig, Justin B.; Moores, Ken; Howorth, Carole; … - 2009
Extract: As evidenced in our opening paper Family Business Research at a Tipping Point Threshold (Craig, Moores, Horworth & Poutzouris 2009), family business as a research pursuit has undergone significant growth during the last decade (Heck, Hoy, Poutziouris & Steier 2008; Sharma, Hoy, Astrachan &...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441792