[PDF] Top 20 Diversification and family business : the case of Grupo Rocha

... Tagiuri and Davis (1996) went on arguing that there are indeed overlapping priorities and roles within the members of a family firm that might imperil its ...advantages and ... See full document

... exploitation of knowledge and partnerships with industry. Several external and internal factors contribute to the successful implementation of these ...One of them is the ... See full document

... between the two family firms. In the case of Mundet, considerable investments were made in Portugal to meet the needs of the American market, which led the ... See full document

... behaviour and thinking is generally believed to contribute to a better performance of the company, predict and avoid the problems the company may face provided the market ... See full document

... (1960), the role of the individual in founding an organization, as a firm does not rise impulsively, but through the enterprising endeavor of the individual, the founder ... See full document

... all the characteristics that Mazzola (2008) found as important to have an effective succession: she had the business and industry knowledge that she started getting early in 1998, she could ... See full document

... with the particulars of her relationship with Pedro, and the concept of chronic ...range of behaviors, from emotional reactivity, in which the family goes from one ... See full document

... for the existing products, services and ...if the resources are inflexible or weather dependent. Baum and Hagen (1999:308) thus recognize that “effective market diversification into ... See full document

... a case study that involves a private-owned Japanese multinational corporation (MNC), in the automotive industry, with annual sales of approximately €10 ...(PB) and a Portuguese Director (GR). ... See full document

... by the international literature about technical efficiency of agriculture – especially when focusing family farmers – but (according to what we know at the time of this writing) not yet ... See full document

... from the analysis it can be argued that the internationalization motives of both companies are related to the unfavorable position that Brazil has towards the global markets regarding ... See full document

... negative and statistically significant coefficient, meaning that firms employing more debt in their capital structure have on average a lower degree of export diversification and ...debt ... See full document

... marketing and sales department than the corporate ...is the core of a business model, it does not mean that it equals to a whole business ...“Often the term was misused, ... See full document

... (AGE) and size (SIZ) are, respectively, measured as the log of the number of years since the firm’s inception and the log of total ...assets. The debt ... See full document

... for family firms is used to differentiate between family and non- family ...A family firm is defined as a firm where different family members have a total ownership/capital stake ... See full document

... how family participation and influence is related to the decisional style in family ...between family influence and experiential decision making, therefore confirming hypothesis ... See full document

... During the adolescence, the child that had parents as a great influence is now influenced by his/her ...matters and looking for extra career related ...during the adolescence “(…) parents’ ... See full document

... On the other hand, the difficulties and limitations for our research goals are mainly the real data ...At the beginning of this dissertation thesis, the main goal was to ... See full document

... 1999, the first conferences of the ninth National People's Congress passed constitutional amendment, which confirmed the status and functions of the individual and ... See full document

... because the KPI’s are adjusted based on the corporate ...by the top management and later be communicated to the rest of the ...up the right performance indicators ... See full document