Abstract:
Internationalization of family business is vital issue in global business economy.
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether each level in international
networking (network extension, network penetration, network integration, network
ties) matters in the internationalization of Family business. The study adopted a
literature review to analyse the role all the levels of international networking. The
findings revealed that network extension and network integration do matter in
Family Business internationalization, while network penetration does not. Family
business in developing countries need to concentrate on network extension and
network integration levels to successfully internationalize their operations. In
addition, suggestions for family business researchers and global policy makers
interested in family business internationalisation strategies in transition
economies are discussed.
Description:
Fourteenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship/ Edited by Rajeev Sharma, Sunil Shukla, Amit Kumar Dwivedi & Ganapathi Batthini
