Alexandra Dawson

Business, Management and Accounting · Social Sciences

15h-index1.3kcitations56works1.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Family Business Performance and Succession(40), Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences(28), Corporate Finance and Governance(21), Private Equity and Venture Capital(9), Gender Diversity and Inequality(4)

Publications56 total

How Families Shape Successor Motivation—and the Firm’s Long-Term Direction
2026Open Access
Family Business Goal Formation: Exploring Individual Motivation and the Interaction with Family, Business, and Context
Family Business Review·2025Open Access
5 common misconceptions about women and entrepreneurship
2024
Creating a gender-inclusive entrepreneurial landscape will help women fit in and thrive
2024
Succession Planning
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2024
Succession
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2024· 1 cited
Advancing diversity research in family business
Journal of Family Business Strategy·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Advancing Diversity Research in Family Business
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
From imposter fears to authenticity: a typology of women entrepreneurs
Small Business Economics·2023· 15 cited
Family businesses and debt maturity structure: Focusing on family involvement in governance to explain heterogeneity
Journal of Family Business Strategy·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Founder teams and firm value in young public firms: An analysis of the moderating effect of founders' ownership power and team size
Corporate Governance An International Review·2021· 5 cited
Advancing diversity research in family business
Journal of Family Business Strategy·2020· 3 citedOpen Access
Women entrepreneurs’ progress in the venturing process: the impact of risk aversion and culture
Small Business Economics·2020· 91 citedOpen Access
Financing the growth of the family business: a research agenda
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2020
Do I (Want to) Fit In? Women Entrepreneurs’ Journey from Imposter Fears to Authenticity
Academy of Management Proceedings·2020
From family successors to successful business leaders: A qualitative study of how high-quality relationships develop in family businesses
Journal of Family Business Strategy·2020· 96 citedOpen Access
Growth through innovation and internationalization: exploring the role of family business identity through narrative analysis
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2020· 1 cited
Financial performance and corporate reputation in family firms: is it about being good or being known?
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2019
Prosperity over time and across generations: the role of values and virtues in family businesses
Journal of Organizational Change Management·2019· 30 cited
Family-related antecedents of business legality: An empirical investigation among Italian family owned SMEs
Journal of Family Business Strategy·2019· 39 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Ingrid C. Chadwick(5), María José Parada(4), Pramodita Sharma(4), Daniel Hjorth(3), P. Gregory Irving(3), Joel Marcus(3), Francesco Chirico(3), Imants Paeglis(3), Nilanjan Basu(3), Mariasole Bannò(3), Giorgia Maria D’Allura(3), Mariateresa Torchia(3), David B. Audretsch(3), Giovanni Valentini(3), Georges Samara(2), Donata Mussolino(2), Gianluca Ginesti(2), Céline Barrédy(2), Kiran Kandade(1), Daniela Gimenez-Jimenez(1)