The resilience of family controlled business groups: Survival of the unfit

Author

Nirmalya KUMAR, Singapore Management UniversityFollow
Phanish PURANAM, INSEAD

Publication Type

Magazine Article

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

7-2020

Abstract

The COVID crisis has demonstrated that family controlled business groups, usually criticized as being inefficient and diverse, have higher survival rates for precisely these reasons.

Keywords

Family firms, resilience, COVID-19, pandemics, small business

Discipline

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Public Health | Strategic Management Policy

Research Areas

Marketing

Publication

The Edge Singapore

First Page

1

Last Page

2

Publisher

The Edge Publishing Pte Ltd

Citation

KUMAR, Nirmalya and PURANAM, Phanish. The resilience of family controlled business groups: Survival of the unfit. (2020). The Edge Singapore. 1-2.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/6637

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