The Impact of R&D Activities of Family Business on Firm Survival

• Main Authors: Chen, Chih-Hsuan, 陳芷萱
• Other Authors: CHOU, SHU-CHING
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2018
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/335y7b

碩士 === 國立雲林科技大學 === 財務金融系 === 106 === The literature has explored the discussions on business innovation activities. However, there are few studies emphasizing the impact of innovation activities by family-owned enterprises. This study investigates the impact of innovation activities on the survival of family enterprises by using the sample of Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore. The study finds that higher the R&D expenditure will increase the delisting possibility. More patents and more citations obtained, the lower the probability a firm be delisting.This study also found that family firms have a higher probability of being delisted in the form of privatization. The results of this study add to the literature of innovation in the Chinese region.