The adolescence of family firm research: Taking stock and planning for the future

E Gedajlovic, M Carney, JJ Chrisman… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Through its rapid growth during the past decade, family business research has reached its
adolescence as a field of study, and family business scholars now regularly contribute …

What do we know about private family firms? A meta–analytical review

M Carney, M Van Essen… - … Theory and Practice, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The universe of family firms is heterogeneous, and findings gleaned from publicly listed firms
may not apply to the ubiquitous, but less frequently studied, privately held family firm (PFF) …

Natural disasters as a source of entrepreneurial opportunity: Family business resilience after an earthquake

C Salvato, M Sargiacomo, MD Amore… - Strategic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary What type of firms are more likely to survive or even thrive in
disaster events such as earthquakes, wildfires, and the COVID‐19 pandemic? We …

Family firms in the global economy: Toward a deeper understanding of internationalization determinants, processes, and outcomes

A De Massis, F Frattini, A Majocchi… - Global Strategy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Research Summary: Research on the internationalization of family firms has flourished in
recent years, yet the mechanisms through which family involvement shapes the …

Doing more with less: Innovation input and output in family firms

P Duran, N Kammerlander, M Van Essen… - Academy of …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
Family firms are often portrayed as an important yet conservative form of organization that is
reluctant to invest in innovation; however, simultaneously, evidence has shown that family …

A European empirical study of the relationship between firms' intellectual capital, financial performance and market value

F Sardo, Z Serrasqueiro - Journal of Intellectual Capital, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between firms' intellectual
capital (IC), financial performance (FP) and market value (MV) as well as the relationship …

Socioemotional wealth in family firms: Theoretical dimensions, assessment approaches, and agenda for future research

P Berrone, C Cruz… - Family business …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This article makes the case for the socioemotional wealth (SEW) approach as the potential
dominant paradigm in the family business field. The authors argue that SEW is the most …

The ability and willingness paradox in family firm innovation

JJ Chrisman, JH Chua, A De Massis… - Journal of Product …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We present a framework of how family involvement influences innovation management
based on ability (discretion to act) and willingness (disposition to act), two drivers that …

Stewardship theory: Realism, relevance, and family firm governance

JJ Chrisman - Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Stewardship theory is a popular alternative to agency theory for studying family firm
governance. Despite its contributions to management and family business studies …

Sources of heterogeneity in family firms: An introduction

JH Chua, JJ Chrisman, LP Steier… - … theory and practice, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Family business researchers have devoted substantial attention to comparing family firms
with nonfamily firms. Many of these comparisons rely on dichotomous variables, which …