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Record Nr.

UNINA9910337785803321

Autore

Seibold Laura K.C

Titolo

German Family Enterprises : A Sourcebook of Structure, Diversity, Growth and Downfall / / by Laura K.C. Seibold, Maximilian Lantelme, Hermut Kormann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019

ISBN

3-030-04101-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2019.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVI, 142 p. 65 illus.)

Disciplina

658.022

Soggetti

Family-owned business enterprises

Leadership

Corporate governance

Family Business

Business Strategy/Leadership

Corporate Governance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Literature Review on the "Growth of Family Firms" -- Structure and Age of German Family Enterprises -- Development of the 500 Biggest Family Enterprises since Foundation -- Growth Path of Family Enterprises -- Continuous Development from Steady-State to Critical Disruptions -- Conclusions -- Appendix. .

Sommario/riassunto

This professional guide presents an extensive overview of the German family enterprise landscape, with a special focus on its structure and diversity. Drawing on several scientific studies conducted by the authors, its goal is to provide a detailed assessment of the development of German family enterprises. Analyzing data from over 500 family firms, it offers a valuable reference guide for market research and academic research on family-owned enterprises. A unique factor: the authors’ revealing insights into the decline of family firms.