This study examines the False Reality Bias in treasury management, a cognitive distortion through which small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) infer financial stability from salient bank balances while overlooking pending obligations and cash-flow timing. Using a firm-level dataset of 50...

Trotz zunehmendem Interesse an Familienunternehmen ist das Verständnis von Führungs- und Organisationspraktiken, die sich aus dem Zusammenspiel von Familie und Unternehmen ergeben, bislang begrenzt – insbesondere mit Blick auf Dezentralisierung. Mit dem Wandel der Arbeitswelt haben einige...

This chapter examines the role of Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) education in the shaping and management of personal image across personal, professional, and digital contexts. At its core, FCS (also known to many as “home economics”) is an interdisciplinary field that prepares...

Using longitudinal data from the HILDA Survey, this paper examines how socioeconomic disadvantage before labour-market entry shapes early-career labour-market pathways and whether family resources moderate these associations. We model hardship dynamically over ages 4-24 and relate pre-adult...