STRATEGIC INTEREST GROUP FAMILY BUSINESS RESEARCH
PROGRAM 2021 EURAM CONFERENCE
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: Critical Events and Resilience in Family Businesses Wed, June 16 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Daniel Pittino, JIBS Sweden
Discussant Elisa Conz, University of Pavia Italy Presentations
Extending Organizational Path Dependency Theory by a Family Business Perspective (1654) Julia De Groote, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management; Julienne Gasser, University of Bern; Benjamin Schmid, University of Bern; Nadine Kammerlander, WHU
Does pain deliver progress? How family firms develop digital innovation and adaptive capacity in the COVID-19 pandemic (1243) Jonas Soluk, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management; Nadine Kammerlander, WHU; Alfredo De Massis, Free University of Bozen
Innovation through tradition: empirical evidence on the role of successors in the Italian furniture industry (1889) Elena Casprini, University of Siena;Niccolò Fiorini, University of Siena;Jacopo Cammeo, University of Siena;Lorenzo Zanni, Department of Business and Law, University of Siena;Tommaso Pucci, Department of Business and Law, University of Siena
FABR-SIG KICK-OFF SESSION
Wed, June 16 09:45 - 11:15 FABR SIG Kick-Off
Keynote: “Family Business and Regional Development” Prof Rodrigo Basco, American University of Sharjah (AUS), United Arab Emirates Sheikh Saoud bin Khalid bin Khalid Al-Qassimi Chair in Family Business
SIG updates, networking, and other information about the conference
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GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: Strategy and Innovation in Family Businesses Wed, June 16 11:30 - 13:00 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Giovanna Campopiano, Lancaster University
Discussant Rafaela Gjergji, Università Cattaneo Presentations
Female CEOs and Default Risk in Family Firms (1599) Lucia Garcés-Galdeano, Universidad Pública de Navarra; Isabel Abinzano, Universidad Pública de Navarra;Beatriz Martinez, Universidad Pública de Navarra
Innovation Activities after CEO Succession in Family Firms: A Longitudinal Perspective (1791) Nora Zybura, University of Mannheim;Bettina Müller, University of Mannheim;Sandra Gottschalk, ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
Exploring the ability-willingness paradox through horizontal strategic alliances: evidence from an Italian consortium in the elevators industry (1737) Elena Casprini, University of Siena; Alessandro Marelli, University of Teramo; Mario Rapaccini, University of Florence
GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: Family Business Governance Wed, June 16 3:45 - 5:15 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Rodrigo Basco, American University of Sharjah
Discussant Jan-Philipp Ahrens, University of Mannheim Presentations
Corporate governance and strategy execution in family firms: A case study (1225) Paolo Di Toma, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Family constitutions roles: two sides of the same coin? Reconciliation of Agency and Stewardship perspectives under the lens of Regulatory Focus Theory (1777) Raphaëlle Mattart, HEC Management School - Université de Liège (BE); Yannick Bammens, Maastricht University
Learning through interactions with outside directors in family business boards of directors: a dynamic perspective (1905) Paula M Infantes, ESADE Business School; Céline Barredy, Université Paris Nanterre; Maria Jose Parada Balderrama, ESADE Business School
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GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: New Perspectives on Family Business Performance Wed, June 16 5:30 - 7:00 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Elena Casprini, University of Siena
Discussant Elias Hadjielias, Cyprus University of Technology Presentations
Sustainability in family firms: A systematic literature review (1175) Carla Curado, Advance/CSG ISEG, Universidade de Lisboa, Rua do Quelhas, 6, 1200-109 Lisboa, Portugal;António Mota, ISEG - Master of Science in Corporate Sciences
Accounting use, efficiency, and performance in Micro-family businesses in emerging economies. Evidence from Colombia (1787) Tonatiuh Najera Ruiz, Tecnologico de Monterrey; Pablo Collazzo, Danube University Krems – Austria
Drivers of Family Firm Performance: Investigating the Key Roles of Family Harmony and IT (1105) Vincent DUTOT, IPAG Business School;Andrea Calabrò, IPAG Business School;François Bergeron, TELUQ University
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Thursday, June 17, 2021
GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: Business Model Innovation and Intrapreneurship in Family Businesses Thu, June 17 8:00 – 09:30 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Jan-Philipp Ahrens, University of Mannheim
Discussant Elena Casprini, University of Siena Presentations
Family Influence, Dynamic Capabilities, and Environmental Dynamism: Empirical Insights into Digital Business Model Innovation (1280) Jonas Soluk, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management; Ivan Miroshnychenko, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano; Nadine Kammerlander, WHU; Alfredo De Massis, Free University of Bozen
Understanding Intrapreneurship in Family Firms: An Integrative Model (1068) Philipp Köhn, University of Siegen
GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: Family Businesses and New Technologies Thu, June 17 9:45 – 11:15 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Elias Hadjielias, Cyprus University of Technology
Discussant Jonas Soluk, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management Presentations
How Family Firms Organize Cyber-Security – Results from Survey-Based Research (1281) Patrick Ulrich, Aalen University; Vanessa Frank, Aalen University; Alice Timmermann, Aalen University
The Performance Effect of Internet of Things Technology Resources in Family and Nonfamily Firms (1428) Ruth Überbacher, Free University Bozen-Bolzano; Ivan Miroshnychenko, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano; Julia Hautz , University of Innsbruck; Alfredo De Massis, Free University of Bozen; Kurt Matzler, University of Innsbruck
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GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: Responsibility and Sustainability of Family Businsses Thu, June 17 3:45 - 5:15 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Giovanna Campopiano, Lancaster University
Discussant Julia De Groote, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Presentations
ARE FAMILY FIRMS MORE RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE? A LITERATURE REVIEW AND FUTURE RESEARCH AGENDA (1464) Sahar Nejadhossein Soudani, University of Innsbruck
Understanding the role of family businesses in the sustainability of rural communities: A closer look through value creation and appropriation (1472) Tonatiuh Najera Ruiz1, Pablo Collazzo2 Elias Hadjielias, Cyprus University of Technology; Allan Discua Cruz, Lancaster University; Carole Howorth, The York Management School
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF FAMILY AND NONFAMILY FIRMS (1373) BRAYE KOROYE1, Lola Dada Ivan Miroshnychenko, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano; Danny Miller, HEC Montreal; Alfredo De Massis, Free University of Bozen; Isabelle Le Breton-Miller, HEC Montreal
GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: International Perspectives on and Internationalization of Family Businesses Thu, June 17 5:30 - 7:00 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Julia De Groote, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management Discussant Allan Discua Cruz, Lancaster University Presentations
Ritual and Community in Japanese Family Business: Extending the ‘Circle Model’ (1559) Sigrun Caspary, WIFU Witten/Herdecke University;Carsten Herrmann-Pillath, Max Weber Centre for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies
The moderating effect of social capital on the entrepreneurial internationalization of Family Owned Business (1970) Christian Keen, Université Laval; Valeriano Sanchez-Famosob, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU; Leo-Paul Dana, Montpellier Business School
FAMILY FIRMS AND CULTURAL DISTANCE IN FDI LOCATION CHOICES: THE ROLE OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL THREATS (1643) Fabio Quarato, Bocconi University; Claudia Pongelli, LUISS University; Andrea Calabrò, IPAG Business School;Donatella Depperu, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore;Guido Corbetta, Bocconi University 5 | P a g e
Friday, June 18, 2021
GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: Family Business Entrepreneurship Fri, June 18 8:00 - 9:30 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Rodrigo Basco, American University of Sharjah
Discussant Baris Istipliler, University of Mannheim Presentations
The determinants of collective psychological ownership in family firms. A multilevel configurational approach (1695) Daniel Pittino, JIBS; Francesca Visintin, University of Udine; Bart Henssen, Odisee University
How Owners’ Emotions Shape Small Family Firms’ Selling Price Perceptions (1465) Robin Gubela, Berlin School of Economics and Law; Michael Graffius, Berlin School of Economics and Law; Birgit Felden, Berlin School of Economics and Law; Sven Wolff, University of Siegen
Why is there a Veil of Silence? The Exploration of the Search Fund Phenomenon (1684) Dustin Bauer, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; Sebastian Junge, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; Tobias Reif, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
GT04_00 - Family Business Research General Track Session: The Family in the Family Business Fri, June 18 9:45 - 11:15 Competitive Paper Session
Session Chair Elisa Conz, University of Pavia
Discussant Daniel Pittino, JIBS
Presentations What do entrepreneurs expect from their spouses? And how do family entrepreneurs differ? (1444) Isabell Stamm, Technische Universität Berlin; Fabian Bernhard, EDHEC Business School; Jan-Philipp Ahrens, University of Mannheim; Baris Istipliler, University of Mannheim
Intra-Family Conflict: Antecedents and Consequences for Family Firms (1742) Andreas Strobl, Lancaster University; Giovanna Campopiano, Lancaster University; Martin Friesl, Otto-Friedrich- University Bamberg
It’s all about the family? – A review on socioemotional wealth in family firms and a way forward (1431) Eva Dötschel, PhD candidate at Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Chair of Strategic Management
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FABR Wrap up
Fri, June 18 11:30 – 13:00
The SIG Wrap Up will give an overview of the conference highlights and feature the best reviewer and best paper award of the SIG.
Special Issues and Invited Guest Editors: Journal of Business Research: “Marketing and Consumer Research in Family Busines” Other current publication opportunities in Special Issues Presented by Elias Hadjielias, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
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