Innovation activities during intra-family leadership succession in family firms: An empirical study from a socioemotional wealth perspective

Journal of Family Business Strategy

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 104-118

  Hauck, Jana ^a   Prügl, Reinhard ^a  

^a ZEPPELIN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CEO transition; Family firms; Innovation; Intergenerational business transfer; Leadership succession; Socioemotional wealth; Tourism industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84932198618     PISSN: 18778585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfbs.2014.11.002     Document Type: Article

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