How does Chinese Familism Influence Family Business : A Perspective of Dual-contextual System

• Main Authors: Wei-Chun Liang, 梁瑋鈞
• Other Authors: 黃敏萍
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2011
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/61963422190636322255

博士 === 元智大學 === 管理學院博士班 === 99 === Family business research to date has attracted wide interest of many scholars and concern, due to family business compared to the non-family business, its specificity and represents a highly complex type of organization and management. However, the Familism of Chinese traditional culture spirit in the Chinese social and economic development play an important role, its influence on the Chinese family business should not be underestimated, the core issue of this study is to explore the Chinese familism how to influence the operation of the family business, and with the perspective of dual-contextual system for further discussion. This study adopts a qualitative research approach, and case studies as the main study design, collecting a total of seven Chinese family business as a case study of this object. The results can be divided into four parts: First of all, the Chinese family business because of the impact of Marxism by the Chinese family, but there are different from non-family business characteristics and management practices, such as existence of the business purpose is often to be used when a tool for the continuation of the family, rather than to seek maximization of profit; secondly, the Chinese family business through four kinds of the familization to influence the course of business, including the role ties, emotional relationship, a symbol of family, and family norms migration. Another will be through the three kinds of the informal powers to indirectly affect business, including the catalyst, bridge building, and the dominant; Thirdly, the Chinese family business in the family members through the dual complementary rules, balancing psychological and motivation; finally , under the two dimensions of Chinese family businesses with the "dual system of the whole consolidation or discrete " and "enterprise management control mode", the development of the Chinese family business can be divided into the following four idea types of family business as known as the classic type, discrete type, professional management, and the everlasting.