Family business and technological innovation : empirical insights from the Italian pharmaceutical industry

This book explores technological innovation in family firms, seeking to reconstruct the links between the heterogeneous dimensions of family businesses and their innovative behaviour. Building on and examining the traditional view of family firms as conservative, this book contributes to knowledge s...

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Main Authors Perri, Alessandra (Author), Peruffo, Enzo (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
SeriesPalgrave pivot.
Subjects
Family-owned business enterprises > Technological innovations > Italy.
Pharmaceutical industry > Technological innovations > Italy.
Italy.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319615967
9783319615950
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical Perspectives on Family Firms
  • 3. Innovation in Family Firms: Critical Review of Theoretical and Empirical Literature
  • 4. Family-Firm Innovation in the Global Pharmaceutical Industry
  • 5. Family Business and Technological Innovation: Evidence from the Italian Pharmaceutical Industry
  • 6. Concluding Remarks and Avenues for Future Research.

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