Does Socioemotional Wealth Matter for Competitive Advantage? A Case of Polish Family Businesses
A growing body of research is concerned with how family businesses achieve competitive advantage, yet unique qualities that distinguish family firms and non-family firms are sometimes overlooked. In our study, we argue that socioemotional wealth (SEW) may trigger or limit family firms’ strategic ini...
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| author | Katarzyna Bratnicka-Myśliwiec Martyna Wronka-Pośpiech Tomasz Ingram |
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| description | A growing body of research is concerned with how family businesses achieve competitive advantage, yet unique qualities that distinguish family firms and non-family firms are sometimes overlooked. In our study, we argue that socioemotional wealth (SEW) may trigger or limit family firms’ strategic initiatives that ultimately shape their competitive advantage. Therefore, in our study of 193 Polish family firms, we investigate how (SEW) and a firm’s competitive advantage are associated with a family firm context. Our research results reveal that, indeed, (SEW) and competitive advantage are partially associated and SEW can be regarded as an important strategic antecedent to firm performance |
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| spelling | doaj-art-6abdcc42851f4560bf6012dfefd1140b2025-02-03T01:09:05ZengCognitione Foundation for the Dissemination of Knowledge and ScienceJournal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation2299-73262019-01-0115112314610.7341/20191515Does Socioemotional Wealth Matter for Competitive Advantage? A Case of Polish Family BusinessesKatarzyna Bratnicka-Myśliwiec0Martyna Wronka-Pośpiech1Tomasz Ingram2University of Economics in Katowice, Faculty of Economics, Department of Entrepreneurship and Management Innovation, ul. 1-go Maja 50, 40-287 Katowice, PolandUniversity of Economics in Katowice, Faculty of Economics, Department of Entrepreneurship and Management Innovation, ul. 1-go Maja 50, 40-287 Katowice, PolandUniversity of Economics in Katowice, Faculty of Economics, Department of Entrepreneurship and Management Innovation, ul. 1-go Maja 50, 40-287 Katowice, PolandA growing body of research is concerned with how family businesses achieve competitive advantage, yet unique qualities that distinguish family firms and non-family firms are sometimes overlooked. In our study, we argue that socioemotional wealth (SEW) may trigger or limit family firms’ strategic initiatives that ultimately shape their competitive advantage. Therefore, in our study of 193 Polish family firms, we investigate how (SEW) and a firm’s competitive advantage are associated with a family firm context. Our research results reveal that, indeed, (SEW) and competitive advantage are partially associated and SEW can be regarded as an important strategic antecedent to firm performancehttp://jemi.edu.pl/uploadedFiles/file/all-issues/vol15/issue1/JEMI_Vol15_Issue1_2019_Article5.pdffamily business(SEW)competitive advantage |
| spellingShingle | Katarzyna Bratnicka-Myśliwiec Martyna Wronka-Pośpiech Tomasz Ingram Does Socioemotional Wealth Matter for Competitive Advantage? A Case of Polish Family Businesses Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation family business (SEW) competitive advantage |
| title | Does Socioemotional Wealth Matter for Competitive Advantage? A Case of Polish Family Businesses |
| title_full | Does Socioemotional Wealth Matter for Competitive Advantage? A Case of Polish Family Businesses |
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| title_short | Does Socioemotional Wealth Matter for Competitive Advantage? A Case of Polish Family Businesses |
| title_sort | does socioemotional wealth matter for competitive advantage a case of polish family businesses |
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