LEARNING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION ORIENTATIONS IN TURKISH FAMILY-OWNED FIRMS

<p><em>Globalization is forcing family-owned companies need to be more flexible and faster organization structures to respond effectively to the customers’ growing various types needs on the certain line of producing high quality goods and services these days. With the start of a new par...

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Main Authors: Erkut Altindag, Cemal Zehir, A.Zafer Acar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2011-11-01
Series:Emerging Markets Journal
Online Access:http://emaj.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/emaj/article/view/11
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Summary:<p><em>Globalization is forcing family-owned companies need to be more flexible and faster organization structures to respond effectively to the customers’ growing various types needs on the certain line of producing high quality goods and services these days. With the start of a new paradigm era in strategic management field, family- owned firms began to choose different tools to maximize their sustainable performance against rivals. These tools include special strategic orientations including learning, entrepreneurship and innovation implications. Our study tries to explore the effects of strategic orientations implications into firm performance and their effects on growth and financial performance in Turkish family-owned companies.</em></p>
ISSN:2159-242X
2158-8708