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Innovations in Small and Medium-Sized Family Firms
An Analysis of Innovation Related Top Management Team Behaviors and Family Firm-Specific Characteristics
Av Nils Kraiczy
Häftad, 2013
568 kr
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Small and medium-sized firms are a prevalent organizational form in Germany. Their importance for the German economy is indisputable. Most of them are global market leaders in their niches and are considered to be a force for innovation in the German economy. The ability to be innovative in niche …
Organizational Adaptation to Discontinuous Technological Change
The Effects of Family Influence and Organizational Identity
Häftad, 2013
568 kr
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Adaptation to discontinuous technological change constitutes a major, yet vincible challenge for established companies. This book reveals crucial differences between the challenges that family-owned and managed firms face as compared to non-family firms. Series of case studies in the German …
Stakeholder Trust in Family Businesses
Häftad, 2013
568 kr
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Despite broad anecdotal evidence, little is known about the antecedents and outcomes of stakeholder trust when dealing with a family business. The topic has received little systematic attention, which is surprising given its importance as a potential competitive advantage for family businesses and …
Goals, Control and Conflicts in Family Offices
A Conceptual and In-depth Qualitative Study
Häftad, 2013
568 kr
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Family offices manage and coordinate a family’s combined wealth whilst preserving the family legacy and protecting family interests. The families behind these family offices control a significant percentage of the GDP of developed economies, with consequences for financial markets. At the same …
Family Firms and Private Equity
A Collection of Essays on Value Creation, Negotiation, and Soft Factors
Häftad, 2014
1128 kr
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Family firms are of particular importance for many economies. We know little about family firm buyouts and how they are different from non-family firm buyouts. Oliver Ahlers investigates this under-researched topic. After a comprehensive literature review on family firm buyouts, the focus of his …
Lending Behavior toward Family Firms
Häftad, 2014
568 kr
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Sufficient capital is the basic requirement necessary to operate the business, to fund innovation, to drive growth and to successfully hand over the business to next generations. Thomas Pijanowski investigates the impact of family firms on bank loan officers’ judgment and decision making in the …
Outside Director Compensation in German Public Family Firms
An Empirical Analysis
Av Pascal Engel
Häftad, 2014
568 kr
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Pascal Engel investigates how outside directors are incentivized in family firms that are publicly listed but still partly owned by members of the founding family. Owning families significantly influence their firms' corporate conduct with their own set of goals, sometimes in conflict with …
Innovationsfähigkeit und Entrepreneurial Orientation in Familienunternehmen
Der Familieneinfluss und die Rolle des Familienunternehmers
Häftad, 2015
688 kr
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Annika Halder zeigt, dass der Einfluss von Familienmitgliedern und die Persönlichkeit des Familienunternehmers entscheidend für die unternehmerische Ausrichtung und die Innovationsfähigkeit eines Unternehmens sind. Dabei berücksichtigt sie erstmals auch Familienmitglieder, die nicht im Unternehmen …
Growth Behavior of Family Firms
Theoretical and Empirical Elaborations
Av Annika Geyer
Häftad, 2016
568 kr
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Annika Geyer aims to advance the currentunderstanding of variations in family businesses' growth performance and toexplain their potential origins. She focuses on the respective impact of theset of relevant background factors (stemming from top executives' individualcharacteristics as well as the …
Wissensmanagement in Familienunternehmen
Av Helge Döring
Häftad, 2016
845 kr
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Helge Döring untersucht wieFamilienunternehmen unterschiedlicher Größen durch die Ausgestaltung vonIT-basierten und nicht IT-basierten Werkzeugen ihr bestehendes Wissen unterallen Mitarbeitern verteilen, neues Wissen aus der Umwelt aufnehmen und Wissensabflüssez.B. durch Pensionierungen …
Pay Variation in Family Firms
Av Jörg Schäfer
Häftad, 2016
568 kr
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Jörg Schäfer investigates the influence of family firm specific decision rationales based on socioemotional wealth on vertical and horizontal pay ranges in family firms. Building on a primary data set of over 200 family firms in Germany and applying multiple regression analysis techniques, as well …
Crisis and Turnaround in German Medium-Sized Enterprises
An Integrated Empirical Study
Häftad, 2016
568 kr
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Thomas Wittig aims at gaining additional insights into the crisis and turnaround process of SMEs, investigating both, the turnaround success and the impact of turnaround on the family role in family firms. Based on a specifically developed integrated conceptual turnaround model, the author …
Unternehmenskultur und Innovationserfolg in Familienunternehmen
Häftad, 2017
636 kr
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Die Autorin stellt den allgemeinen Stand der Forschung zur innovationsförderlichen Unternehmenskultur dar und prüft, welche Spezifika dazu in Familienunternehmen vorliegen. Mit der Untersuchung der Einflussvariable "familiness" - der Einzigartigkeit eines Familienunternehmens - ermöglichen die …
Supplier Relationships to Family Firms
Häftad, 2017
568 kr
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Christoph Rose provides a broader differentiation of the perspective on family-owned companies. In contrast to several studies that merely discuss family-owned companies and non-family companies, his analysis is based on family influence, so the dominating heterogeneity of family-owned companies in …
Power of Communicating the Family Firm Status
The Positive Effect of Family Firms as a Brand on Consumer Buying Behavior and Consumer Happiness
Häftad, 2017
568 kr
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Margarete Rosina investigates whether it makes sense for family firms to communicate their family firm status to consumers. To do so, she conducts two experimental studies using a sample of 349 consumers. Using a branding perspective, the first study looks at whether consumers perceive family firm …
Das Familienunternehmen als Sozialisationskontext für Unternehmerkinder
Häftad, 2017
793 kr
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Simon Caspary untersucht, wie die Sozialisation von Nachkommen aus Unternehmerfamilien durch die Existenz eines Familienunternehmens beeinflusst wird. Für die Beantwortung der Ausgangsfrage wird ein pluralistischer Zugang gewählt, der die Mechanismen und Einflussgrößen auf die Sozialisation und …
Signaling Family Firm Identity
Familiy Firm Identification and its Effects on Job Seekers’ Perceptions about a Potential Employer
Av Sandra Wolf
Häftad, 2018
568 kr
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Sandra Wolf develops a better understanding of the importance of clearly communicating family influence. She examines the efficacy of brand elements that signal family influence and that help external stakeholders to identify a family firm. An experiment with 543 students in Germany and Switzerland …
Führungspraxis und Zukunftsgestaltung in Familienunternehmen
Tradierte Denk- und Handlungsmuster auf dem Prüfstand
Häftad, 2018
583 kr
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Aaron Brückner zeigt, dass Familienunternehmen vor der paradoxen Herausforderung stehen, zum Konzern werden zu müssen, ohne zum Konzern zu werden. Die tradierten Denk- und Handlungsmuster des personenorientierten „Erfolgsrezeptes“ von Familienunternehmen stehen auf dem Prüfstand und es werden zwei …
CEO Succession, Leadership, and (Dis)similarity
A Mixed Methods Approach
Häftad, 2019
568 kr
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CEO succession represents a challenge for many companies. The leadership style of the new CEO impacts employees’ attitudes which, in turn, might be biased by the comparison employees make with their previous CEO. Cristina Pratelli investigates how and why leadership style (dis)similarity between …
Die Wirkung von nicht-finanziellen Zielen auf die Vertrauenswürdigkeit von Familienunternehmen aus der Sicht ihrer Fach- und Führungskräfte
Av Timo Eßer
Häftad, 2019
636 kr
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Vertrauen ist in Unternehmen unerlässlich und Familienunternehmen werden oft mit einem hohen Maß an Vertrauenswürdigkeit assoziiert. Timo Eßer untersucht, ob nicht-finanzielle Ziele die Vertrauenswürdigkeit von Familienunternehmen und Nicht-Familienunternehmen in den Augen ihrer Fach- und …
Value-Based Management in Mittelstand
The Relevance to Strategic Decision-Making, Objectives, and Attitudes
Häftad, 2020
569 kr
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In this book Carola Normann-Tschampel develops an enhanced understanding of the relevance of Value-Based Management (VBM) to management practice in Mittelstand. A theory-practice gap is identified based on a unique overview of the field of research. The empirical investigation focuses on three …
Family Businesses’ Growth
Unpacking the Black Box
Häftad, 2020
989 kr
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Growth is one of the central strategic topics in management science. A growing enterprise embodies success and growth supports the longevity of the business. In her book Laura Seibold provides an overview of the literature on general growth components and different theoretical growth models with a …
Die Effektivität gemischter Geschäftsführungsteams in Familienunternehmen
Eine Analyse dynamischer Teamzustände und Teamprozesse
Häftad, 2020
742 kr
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Die Zusammenarbeit zwischen familieninternen und familienexternen Geschäftsführern in Familienunternehmen kann durch Asymmetrien auf der Beziehungsebene belastet sein. In Anlehnung an teampsychologische Forschung untersucht Alisa Pfeiffer, welche sozialen Mechanismen auf die Effektivität dieser …
Stiftung und Konflikt
Ausgestaltung, Familienbezogenheit und Konfliktpotenzial in Deutschland
Häftad, 2021
690 kr
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Stiftungen stellen zentrale Elemente philanthropischen Handelns für Unternehmer dar. Weniger bekannt ist die Tatsache, dass sich Stiftungen – obgleich sie originär nicht für private Zweckerfüllung konzipiert wurden – auch exzellent zum Zwecke der Vermögensverwaltung bzw. Unternehmensführung eignen. …
Continuity and Discontinuity of the 250 Largest Enterprises in Germany
A History-Based Analysis of Family Influence, Corporate Development and Ownership Transactions
Häftad, 2023
1130 kr
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This book studies the long-term development of the 250 largest family and non-family enterprises in Germany between 1958 and 2018. In particular, the continuities and discontinuities of the companies’ ownership structure, operations and solvency are examined. Historical methods are used to advance …
Publicly Traded Family Businesses
A Long-Term Study on Family Involvement and Company Longevity
Häftad, 2024
1243 kr
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Going Public - a decision of great scope, from opportunity to demise. Many firms find themselves at a crossroads, sooner or later. Especially for family-owned businesses the decision to go public may bear additional risks. In the end, the question arises - how did it work out for others? This is …
Digital Transformation Through Business Model Innovation
A Qualitative Study Comparing German Private Family and Publicly Listed Non-Family Firms
Av Percy Menth
Häftad, 2024
1018 kr
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Assumed a variance between the established paths and opportunities occurring from the new, digital technologies, the aim of this book is to better understand why firms can struggle on digital transformation through business model innovation. In depth, Percy Menth studies, what specific …
Inter-Organizational Ambidexterity in Resource-Constrained Organizations
Strategic Alliances as a Strategy to Balance Exploration and Exploitation Activities of Startups and SMEs
Häftad, 2024
1243 kr
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In today's dynamic business environment, resource-constrained organizations, such as SMEs and startups, must navigate the dual demands of exploration and exploitation to achieve ambidexterity – a critical capability for business survival and success. This book examines how such organizations can …
Relationship between Family Influence, Culture, and Digital Transformation
An Inquiry into German and Chinese Family Firms
Häftad, 2025
1243 kr
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In an era marked by the rapid development of digital technologies, established firms face the necessity of digital transformation to remain competitive with digitally native entrants. Despite the acknowledged economic importance of digital transformation for family firms, the evidence is split. …
Decarbonizing German Family Firms
Häftad, 2025
457 kr
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In this Open Access Publication, we present four chapters that provide a holistic view of the critical steps in a family firm’s decarbonization journey. Achieving the EU's climate targets relies heavily on German family firms, given their pivotal role in the economy and substantial greenhouse gas …
