Long-term Orientation of Family Firms An Investigation of R&D Investments, Downsizing Practices, and Executive Pay /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Block, Joern (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Wiesbaden : Gabler, 2009.
• Θέματα: Business.; Management.; Leadership.; Business and Management.; Business Strategy/Leadership.

Recently, firms have been criticized for focusing too strongly on the short term and for neglecting investments in assets and capabilities required for long-term success, such as investments in R&D or in employee training. Family firms are considered to be different. They are commonly assumed to...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Family firms
• Long-term orientation of firms
• Data and method
• Performance of family firms
• Family firms and R&D spending
• Family firms and employment downsizing
• Family firms and executive pay
• Executive pay in family firms: a principal-agent model
• Summary, implications, and outlook.