De Gruyter Handbook of Business Families.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carney, Michael.

Contributor:

Dieleman, Marleen.

Series:

De Gruyter Handbooks in Business, Economics and Finance

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (600 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023.

Summary:

De Gruyter Handbooks in Business, Economics and Finance provide a comprehensive, must-have survey of a whole subject area critically discussing the leading views in the field. The main goal of each handbook is to survey a topic, explaining why an issue is important and critically discussing the leading views in the area. Aimed at the international market, these handbooks cover emerging and cutting edge topics in business, economics and finance.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Contributors

1 Business Families: An Introduction

Part I: Business Families as the Family Behind the Firm

2 Family Businesses as Multiplex Relationships

3 Family, Organization, and Network: A New Approach to a Systems Theory of the Business Family

4 Resilient Enterprising Families

5 Enterprising Families: An Embeddedness Perspective on Offspring’s Entrepreneurial Career Preferences, Cognitions, and Actions

6 Kinship and Family Businesses on the Move: A Review and a Research Agenda

Part II: Business Families with Multiple Businesses

7 Influence of Next-Generation Family Champions on New Venture Creation by Business Families: An Indian Perspective

8 “All My Firms?” Managing SEW Affective Endowments in Business Family Portfolios

9 Business Family Reputation, Internal Markets, and Holdup Agency Costs

10 The Transformative Function of Weak Institutional Environments: The Case of Business Families in the Arab Middle East

11 Evolutionary Long-Term Entrepreneurial Processes in Business Families

12 Entrepreneurial Multi-Business Families – Evidence from Continental Europe

Part III: Governing the Business Family

13 Introducing “Top Governance Teams”: Towards an Extension of the Family Business Cluster Model

14 Codes of Governance for Family Businesses

15 Family Office Research: A Primer

16 Family Wealth Governance and the Role of Advisors

17 How Can a Family Control its Business Without Ownership Influence? A Case Study of Suzuki Corp

18 How Business Families Advance Their Members’ Careers: The Case of Show Business Families

Part IV: Institutionalization of Wealth and Business Families in Society

19 Institutionalizing Family Legacy, Reproducing Dynasties

20 The Varieties of Business Families: A Capitalist Class Perspective on Business Family Diversity

21 Philanthropy Through Family Offices

22 Traditional Authority in Social Context: Explaining the Relation between Types of Family and Types of Family-Controlled Business Groups

23 Migrant Business Families in Central America

24 Succession Process and the Model of Change in a Transgenerational Family Business

Part V: The Future of Business Families Research

25 Business Families: Promising Future Research Directions

List of Figures

List of Tables

Index

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

3-11-072796-X

OCLC:

1366102128