Philipp Pirmanschegg untersucht die Besonderheiten der Führungsnachfolge in Familienunternehmen. Er zeigt auf, dass dabei häufig Konflikte zutage treten, die nicht nur negativ zu betrachten sind, sondern positiv gedeutet und produktiv gemacht werden können. Anhand einer qualitativ-empirischen...

Purpose – Amidst the perpetual evasiveness of a general succession model, successor commitment has been identified as an important factor. The purpose of this paper is to examine to what extent female successor commitment displays particular characteristics and which insights this sheds on...

Purpose – The research asked: How do daughters take the lead in their family businesses? What are the relevant issues that characterize the succession process for daughters, what are the attributes of daughter successors, and what, if any, features distinguish their leadership style?...