Family Firm Internationalisation [electronic resource] : A Network Perspective /
Leppäaho, Tanja.author.
Metsola, Jaakko.author.
Drawing on a series of case studies from Finland, this book examines the role of networking in the internationalisation process of family firms. Providing a comprehensive overview of recent literature alongside the empirical analysis of 24 family firms, the authors use theoretical concepts from family business research to create a model specifically for the internationalisation and networking of family firms. An insightful read for those interested in international and small business, this book offers practical implications for the successful internationalisation of family firms and sets the agenda for future research in the field of family business.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology and Case Studies -- 3. International Networking Typology, Strategies and Paths of Family Firms -- 4. Conclusions: Implications of Family Firm Internationalisation from a Network Perspective.
Drawing on a series of case studies from Finland, this book examines the role of networking in the internationalisation process of family firms. Providing a comprehensive overview of recent literature alongside the empirical analysis of 24 family firms, the authors use theoretical concepts from family business research to create a model specifically for the internationalisation and networking of family firms. An insightful read for those interested in international and small business, this book offers practical implications for the successful internationalisation of family firms and sets the agenda for future research in the field of family business.
Family-owned business enterprises.
International business enterprises.
Small business.
Family Business.
International Business.
Small Business.