Center for Applied Developmental Science

Entrepreneurial Interest in Offspring of Family Business Owners

Project Team: Eva Schmitt-Rodermund, Elke Schröder & Nicolas Arnaud

Family-owned firms represent a strong force in Germany's economy. However the number of family businesses that are passed on to family members is declining. This study investigates the development of entrepreneurial interest and motivation toward business succession in offspring of family business owners.

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