Generational transition in family business and the distribution of capitals in social reproduction strategies
Przemiana pokoleniowa w firmach rodzinnych a struktura
rozkładu kapitałów w strategiach reprodukcyjnych
Author(s): Łukasz TrembaczowskiSubject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe
Keywords: succession; family business; reproduction; habitus; economic capital; cultural capital; sukcesja; firmy rodzinne; reprodukcja; habitus; kapitał ekonomiczny; kapitał kulturowy
Summary/Abstract: The paper presents the results of research into the problem of succession infamily business in the broader perspective of social reproduction strategies.Based on Pierre Bourdieu’s theoretical habitus-field framework and strategiesof reconversion of capitals, it identifies preconditions for successfulsuccession, the strategies of reconversion applied and the structure of capitaltransfers along with transgenerational change. The author recognizes habitusas the pivot element of explanation, the specific adequacy of capital structure,individual preferences and aspirations with situational potential, and generalstructural rules.
Journal: Przegląd Socjologiczny
- Issue Year: 67/2018
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 155-178
- Page Count: 24
- Language: English