Intergenerational power gap and R&D investment: Evidence from China

被引:2
|
作者
Zhao, Yong [1 ,2 ]
Yang, Xi [3 ]
Xin, Daqi [4 ]
Zhou, Wencang [5 ]
Zhang, Shuaijun [6 ]
Wang, Liying [7 ]
机构
[1] Henan Normal Univ, Business Sch, Xinxiang 453007, Peoples R China
[2] Henan Normal Univ, Soft Sci Res Base Ind Transformat & Upgrading, Xinxiang 453007, Peoples R China
[3] Beijing Univ Agr, Coll Int Educ, 7 Beinong Rd, Beijing 100096, Peoples R China
[4] Nankai Univ, Business Sch, Tianjin 300071, Peoples R China
[5] Montclair State Univ, Feliciano Sch Business, Montclair, NJ 07043 USA
[6] Univ Texas Rio Grande Valley, Robert C Vackar Coll Business & Entrepreneurship, Edinburg, TX 78541 USA
[7] Zhejiang Univ Technol, China Inst Small & Medium Enterprise, 288 Liuhe Rd, Hangzhou 310014, Peoples R China
来源
JOURNAL OF INNOVATION & KNOWLEDGE | 2023年 / 8卷 / 02期
关键词
Family firms; Intergenerational power gap; R&D investment; ATTENTION-BASED VIEW; FAMILY FIRMS; PERFORMANCE; INNOVATION; SUBSIDIES; SUCCESSION;
D O I
10.1016/j.jik.2023.100359
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Family firms face the dual challenge of succession and innovation. Based on the attention-based view, this study empirically investigates the effect of intergenerational power gap on corporate R&D investment, using a sample of Chinese listed family firms. We find that intergenerational power gap has a negative effect on corporate R&D investment, and this negative relationship is amplified in traditional industries and in firms with a low proportion of institutional ownership. Our findings have theoretical and practical implications for R&D investment in the family business succession process.(c) 2023 Published by Elsevier Espana, S.L.U. on behalf of Journal of Innovation & Knowledge. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)
引用
收藏
页数:9
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [21] Impact of R&D Investment and Network Penetration on Human Development: Evidence from China
    Qin, Zhilong
    Zhang, Hongli
    Zhao, Bin
    SOCIAL INDICATORS RESEARCH, 2023, 167 (1-3) : 1 - 25
  • [22] The impacts of family involvement on R&D investment intensity in firms: Evidence from China
    Wang, Minglin
    Xu, Mengna
    He, Qiuqin
    INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND MANAGEMENT JOURNAL, 2022, 18 (01) : 277 - 294
  • [23] Banking regulation and corporate R&D investment: Evidence from regulatory penalties in China
    Huang, Yuanbiao
    Li, Jinlei
    JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS INSTITUTIONS & MONEY, 2025, 99
  • [24] R&D investment, ESG performance and green innovation performance: evidence from China
    Xu, Jian
    Liu, Feng
    Shang, Yue
    Kybernetes, 2023, 50 (03) : 737 - 756
  • [25] Peer effects in R&D investment based on interlock network: Evidence from China
    Zhang, Tianyu
    INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, 2023, 89
  • [26] Sunshine-induced mood and corporate R&D investment: evidence from China
    Zhang, Man
    Huang, Xiaowei
    Cheng, Ge
    Ma, Qingyang
    APPLIED ECONOMICS LETTERS, 2025,
  • [27] R&D investment, ESG performance and green innovation performance: evidence from China
    Xu, Jian
    Liu, Feng
    Shang, Yue
    KYBERNETES, 2021, 50 (03) : 737 - 756
  • [28] The impacts of family involvement on R&D investment intensity in firms: Evidence from China
    Minglin Wang
    Mengna Xu
    Qiuqin He
    International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 2022, 18 : 277 - 294
  • [29] R&D investment, business performance, and moderating role of Guanxi: Evidence from China
    Guo, Chiquan
    Sarkar, Sudipto
    Zhu, Jing
    Wang, Yong J.
    INDUSTRIAL MARKETING MANAGEMENT, 2020, 91 : 55 - 63
  • [30] CEO power and R&D investment
    Naaman, Christine
    Sun, Li
    ACCOUNTING RESEARCH JOURNAL, 2022, 35 (02) : 160 - 177