Research handbook on entrepreneurship and innovation in family firms / edited by Sascha Kraus (Full Professor of Management, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy), Thomas Clauss (Full Professor of Corporate Entrepreneurship and Digitalization in Family Business, Witten/Herdecke University, Germany), and Andreas Kallmuenzer (Full Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management, Excelia Business School, France).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kraus, Sascha, editor.

Clauss, Thomas, editor.

Kallmuenzer, Andreas, editor.

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Series:

Research handbooks in business and management series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family-owned business enterprises--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Family-owned business enterprises.

Entrepreneurship--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Entrepreneurship.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (484 pages).

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023.

Summary:

"This comprehensive Research Handbook offers new insights into how family businesses use entrepreneurship and innovation to address global challenges and ensure their survival and growth across generations. Using expertise from leading scholars around the world, this Handbook takes an international perspective and explores different national contexts and cultures. Key themes include theoretical advances and perspectives in entrepreneurship and innovation in family firms, current state-of-the-art research in entrepreneurship and innovation in family firms, and new and established research methods in entrepreneurship, innovation, and family firm research. Covering important concepts, including internationalization, governance, and resilience, this Research Handbook lays out a highly topical selection of advances in research on entrepreneurship and innovation in family firms. Examining the major overarching themes of theory, empirics and methods, this Research Handbook will be a valuable resource for scholars and advanced students of entrepreneurship, family business, organisational innovation, and organisation studies. It will also be useful for business leaders and practitioners in these areas"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contents: 1. Introduction to the research handbook on entrepreneurship and innovation in family firms / Sascha Kraus, Thomas Clauss and Andreas Kallmuenzer

Part I.novel theoretical advancements and perspectives on the fields of entrepreneurship and/or innovation in family firm research

2. Mapping the intellectual structure of family firm research and proposing a research agenda / Markus Wulff, Victor Tiberius and Raj V. Mahto

3. State of research on family businesses and the corporate brand: Current findings, future fields of research and approaches to strategic use / Giuseppe Sorrentino, Mario Situm and Stefan Märk

4. Disruptive innovation in family firms: A systematic literature review / Josef Schindler

5. Institutional influences on succession intentions: An extension of the theory of planned behavior / Simon Jebsen and Britta Boyd

6. Family business resilience: A multilevel process approach / Javier Monllor, Doaa Althalathini and Shelley Beck

7. A new intersection in family business: Causation, effectuation and entrepreneurial bricolage approaches / Mihaela Mikić, Tin Horvatinović and Marina Dabić

8. Introduction to corporate entrepreneurship in family firms: Overview and current issues / Vanessa Weimann, Maike Gerken and Marcel Hülsbeck

Part II. Current state-of-the-art research in entrepreneurship and/or innovation in family firms

9. Resilient businesses in times of crisis: Pandemic effects on competence strategies in rural family smes / Kristin Sabel, Cecilia Dalborg and Yvonne von Friedrichs

10. Role of boards of directors of family smes in balancing tradition and innovation / Paolo Roffia and Stefania Moracchiato

11. New concepts for traditional family-run inns / Alexander Plaikner, Barbara Weiskopf, Katharina Weiskopf and Marco Haid

12. Product and process innovation activities of family firms in comparison to non-family firms / Izabella Steinerowska-Streb and Teresa Kraśnicka

13. Introducing ownership innovation as an approach to study family firms' ownership practices / Suvi Konsti-Laakso, Marita Rautiainen, Timo Pihkala and Naveed Akhter

14. (social) innovation as a way out of a crisis? How small family firms become innovative / Börje Boers

15. Analysis of the internationalization of the family business from the approach of entrepreneurial orientation / Felipe Hernández-Perlines and Domingo Ribeiro-Soriano

16. International entrepreneurship of family firms from central Europe: The example of Poland / Krzysztof Wach, Agnieszka Głodowska and Marek Maciejewski

17. Family businesses' business networks in the vuca world / Katie Hyslop, Dietmar Roessl and Isabella Hatak

Part III. New And Established Research Methods In Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Family Firm Research

18. Patent data and how it can be matched to (family) firm data: An example and a guideline / Tom Willeke, Jörn Block, Matthias Johann, Darius Lambrecht, Holger Steinmetz and Issah Wunnam

19. Serious games to study the management of paradoxes in family firms: Introducing a research agenda / Clemens Krüger, Laura Bechthold and Reinhard Prügl

20. How and when do family businesses support entrepreneurship? An exploratory analysis on the relationship among family influence and entrepreneurial opportunities in family firms / Álvaro Rojas, Daniel Lorenzo and Pedro Núñez-Cacho

21. A case study of an emergent, family owned and operated private tour company / Daniel M. Spencer and Lenna V. Shulga

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781800889248 (e-book)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.