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Entrepreneurship in Family Business electronic resource Cases from China / by Henry X Shi.

By: Shi, Henry X [author.]Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service)Material type: TextTextSeries: International Studies in EntrepreneurshipPublication details: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014Description: XV, 173 p. 14 illus. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319043043Subject(s): Economics | Business planning | Entrepreneurship | Economics/Management Science | Entrepreneurship | Emerging Markets/Globalization | Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology | Innovation/Technology Management | Organization/PlanningDDC classification: 658.421 LOC classification: HB615Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Conceptualisation -- 3. Methods and methodology -- 4. Research settings -- 5. Family orientation, market orientation -- 6. Opportunity and Innovation -- 7. Ability and motivation -- 8. Discussion and conclusion.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book presents an excellent analysis of how a family business is different from other forms of organization and especially its peculiarities in relation to entrepreneurship. Focusing on small and medium-sized second-generation Chinese family businesses this book provides an in-depth analysis on the relationship between the firms’ family attributes – or “familiness” as conceptualized in this book – and entrepreneurial processes, which leads to different outcomes. Eight cases from China are presented in this book and a dual-level approach is proposed for research on entrepreneurship in family businesses, emphasizing both firm processes and the role of individual owner-managers. Readers will also find several useful policy and practice-oriented perspectives in this book.
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1. Introduction -- 2. Conceptualisation -- 3. Methods and methodology -- 4. Research settings -- 5. Family orientation, market orientation -- 6. Opportunity and Innovation -- 7. Ability and motivation -- 8. Discussion and conclusion.

This book presents an excellent analysis of how a family business is different from other forms of organization and especially its peculiarities in relation to entrepreneurship. Focusing on small and medium-sized second-generation Chinese family businesses this book provides an in-depth analysis on the relationship between the firms’ family attributes – or “familiness” as conceptualized in this book – and entrepreneurial processes, which leads to different outcomes. Eight cases from China are presented in this book and a dual-level approach is proposed for research on entrepreneurship in family businesses, emphasizing both firm processes and the role of individual owner-managers. Readers will also find several useful policy and practice-oriented perspectives in this book.

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