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Intergenerational Familial Ambidexterity in Polish Family Firms

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  • Preciuk Piotr

    (Kozminski University,59 Jagiellonska St., 03-301Warsaw, Poland)

  • Wilczyńska Ewa

    (Kozminski University,59 Jagiellonska St., 03-301Warsaw, Poland)

Abstract

Purpose: To explore how the predecessors and successors of Polish family businesses use and refine existing knowledge, identify knowledge deficiencies or absences, and create new knowledge during the Working Together stage.

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  • Preciuk Piotr & Wilczyńska Ewa, 2020. "Intergenerational Familial Ambidexterity in Polish Family Firms," Journal of Management and Business Administration. Central Europe, Sciendo, vol. 28(4), pages 107-133, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:vrs:jmbace:v:28:y:2020:i:4:p:107-133:n:2
    DOI: 10.7206/cemj.2658-0845.37
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    Keywords

    family business; intergenerational cooperation; ambidexterity; change; continuity;
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    JEL classification:

    • L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General
    • M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General
    • D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis

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