Memili, Esra; Eddleston, Kimberly A.; Zellweger, Thomas M. - In: Entrepreneurship and family business, (pp. 3-29). 2010
Drawing on organizational identity theory, we develop a model linking family ownership and expectations, entrepreneurial risk taking, and image in family firms to explain family firm growth. Testing our model on a sample of 163 Swiss family firms, we suggest that entrepreneurial risk taking and...