SMEs and exogenous shocks: A conceptual literature review and forward research agenda

J Miklian, K Hoelscher - International Small Business Journal, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Economic crises, natural disasters, armed conflict and infectious disease outbreaks,
amongst others, present interlinked challenges for small businesses and have generated a …

Family firm goals and their effects on strategy, family and organization behavior: A review and research agenda

RI Williams Jr, TM Pieper… - International Journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Goals are a key differentiator between family businesses and non‐family businesses. To
improve understanding of this topic, the authors take stock of what they know about goals in …

The economics of COVID-19: initial empirical evidence on how family firms in five European countries cope with the corona crisis

S Kraus, T Clauss, M Breier, J Gast, A Zardini… - International journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Within a very short period of time, the worldwide pandemic triggered by the novel
coronavirus has not only claimed numerous lives but also caused severe limitations to daily …

Business families in times of crises: The backbone of family firm resilience and continuity

A Calabrò, H Frank, A Minichilli… - Journal of Family Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
Against the backdrop of the current Covid-19 pandemic and the related world economic
crisis, we reflect on the role of the business family as a pivotal resource in family firm crisis …

Organizational decline and turnaround: A review and agenda for future research

CA Trahms, HA Ndofor… - Journal of management, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In the 20 years since the last review on organizational decline and turnaround, the scope of
turnaround research has expanded dramatically; however, research on this phenomenon …

Why can'ta family business be more like a nonfamily business? Modes of professionalization in family firms

A Stewart, MA Hitt - Family Business Review, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors survey arguments that family firms should behave more like nonfamily firms and
“professionalize.” Despite the apparent advantages of this transition, many family firms fail to …

Planning for growth: Life stage differences in family firms

KA Eddleston, FW Kellermanns… - … Theory and Practice, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Applying insights from the generational perspective, this study explores when strategic
planning and succession planning are most conducive to privately held family firm growth …

The impact of global economic crisis on SMEs: does entrepreneurial orientation matter?

J Soininen, K Puumalainen, H Sjögrén… - Management Research …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of the entrepreneurial orientation
(EO) in global economic crisis and whether it can mitigate the negative effects of economic …

The case study in family business: An analysis of current research practices and recommendations

T Leppäaho, E Plakoyiannaki… - Family Business …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, we identified and analyzed 75 articles in the family business (FB) literature
between 2000 and 2014 as to the case study design they adopted. We found that the …

Salient stakeholder voices: Family business and green innovation adoption

YC Huang, HB Ding, MR Kao - Journal of Management & …, 2009 - cambridge.org
One striking finding from recent natural environmental management research is that family
firms are more likely to engage in environmentally friendly practices. However, the source of …