Early Release: March 2020 Issue of FBR

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Early Release: March 2020 Issue of FBR

February 07, 2020

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EDITORIALS

Family Business Review in 2020: Focus on the Family
G. Tyge Payne

This editorial looks first in hindsight at an overview of FBR from the past year and then, in foresight, provides upcoming developments and initiatives for the Review.

G. Tyge Payne
Texas Tech University

The Adulthood of Family Business Research Through Inbound and Outbound Theorizing
Peter Jaskiewicz, Donald O. Neubaum, Alfredo De Massis, and Daniel T. Holt

This editorial presents the main insights gained from each article before discussing how they, as a group, help advance the field of family business studies and create opportunities to give back to mainstream theories.

Peter Jaskiewicz
University of Ottawa

Donald O. Neubaum
Florida Atlantic University

Alfredo De Massis
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Lancaster University Management School

Daniel T. Holt
Louisiana State University

Articles

How Do Consumers See Firms’ Family Nature? A Review of the Literature
Daniela Andreini, Cristina Bettinelli, Giuseppe Pedeliento, and Roberta Apa

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Research Question

What do we know about how consumers form meanings about firms’ family nature?

Daniela Andreini
University of Bergamo

Cristina Bettinelli
University of Bergamo

Giuseppe Pedeliento
University of Bergamo

Roberta Apa
University of Bergamo

What Do We Know About Business Families? Setting the Stage for Leveraging Family Science Theories
James G. Combs, Kristen K. Shanine, Sarah Burrows, Jared S. Allen, and Troy W. Pounds

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Research Questions

What does research tell about how and why different families manage their family businesses differently?
What theories might help researchers explain links between business families and family businesses?
What kind of research is needed to better explain links between business families and family businesses?

James G. Combs
University of Central Florida
University of Ottawa

Kristen K. Shanine
Middle Tennessee State University

Sarah Burrows
University of Central Florida

Jared S. Allen
University of Central Florida

Troy W. Pounds
University of Central Florida

Uncovering Implicit Assumptions: Reviewing the Work–Family Interface in Family Business and Offering Opportunities for Future Research
Nava Michael-Tsabari, Marjan Houshmand, Vanessa M. Strike, and Dorit Efrat Treister

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Research Questions

What is the current state of the work-family interface literature in family business?
How can scholars overcome the limitations in the work-family interface literature in family business?
What are the implicit assumptions underlying the work-family interface literature in family business?
How can scholars advance our understanding of the work-family interface in family business?

Nava Michael-Tsabari
Tel Aviv University

Marjan Houshmand
University of Hawaii

Vanessa M. Strike
University of British Columbia

Dorit Efrat Treister
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Managing Family-Related Conflicts in Family Businesses: A Review and Research Agenda
Hong Qiu and Mark Freel

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Research Questions

What do we know about how to manage conflicts resulted from the overlapping nature of the family, business, and ownership within family businesses?
What are some of the promising directions for future research examining the dynamics of conflicts and conflict management within family businesses?

Hong Qiu
University of Ottawa

Mark Freel
University of Ottawa

Previous Edition

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