The role of the board and its interaction with the successor's human capital in the Asian family enterprise

• Main Authors: LEE, Soo-Hoon, PHAN, Phillip H., YOSHIKAWA, Toru
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2008
• Subjects: Singapore; Human capital; Performance evaluation; Family owned businesses; Boards of directors; Succession planning; Asian Studies; Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations; Human Resources Management; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2910; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/3909/viewcontent/RoleBoardInteractionSuccessorHCAsianEnterprise_2008_afv.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This study examined the human and social capital factors associated with higher post-succession firm performance in family enterprises in Singapore. We also investigated the moderating influence of the board of directors in terms of its service role as stewards of the enterprise. We found that a suc...