In an era marked by the rapid development of digital technologies, established firms face the necessity of digital transformation to remain competitive with digitally native entrants. Despite the acknowledged economic importance of digital transformation for family firms, the evidence is split....

- Measurement and Accounting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Management of Goal Tensions in Strategic Decision-Making -- Reporting of Sustainability Information under the CSRD -- Assessment of Financial Performance of Decarbonization.

Why do some family businesses last for generations, while others disappear after only a few decades? A familiar belief holds that survival beyond the third generation is rare, and in capital-intensive industries, it is thought to be nearly impossible. Yet many family firms do endure. This book...

Introduction -- Theoretical Foundations: Ambidexterity as an Explanation for Firm Performance and Survival -- Digression: Inter-Organizational Ambidexterity – Research on Inter-Organizational AlliancesEmpirical Study: Methodology -- Case Studies: Ambidextrous Collaborations of RCOs:...

Assumed a variance between the established paths and opportunities occurring from the new, digital technologies, the aim of this book is to better understand why firms can struggle on digital transformation through business model innovation. In depth, Percy Menth studies, what specific...

Introduction -- From the Literature Review to the Research Question and the relevant Definitions -- Methodology -- Presenting the Results of the Quantitative Data Analysis -- The Narrative Depiction of the Samples -- Conclusion -- Complete List of References.

Introduction -- Literature, Underlying Concepts and Research Gaps -- Methodology and Research Questions -- History of the German Industrial Landscape between 1958 and 2018 -- Quantitative Analysis: The 250 Largest Enterprises of 1958 and 2018 -- Long-term Analysis I: The 250 Largest Enterprises...

Einleitung -- Rechtliche und ökonomische Grundlagen -- Deutsche Stiftungen mit Unternehmensbezug -- Systematische Literaturanalyse und Modell -- Experteninterviews -- Diskussion und Ausblick -- Literaturverzeichnis.

Die Zusammenarbeit zwischen familieninternen und familienexternen Geschäftsführern in Familienunternehmen kann durch Asymmetrien auf der Beziehungsebene belastet sein. In Anlehnung an teampsychologische Forschung untersucht Alisa Pfeiffer, welche sozialen Mechanismen auf die Effektivität...