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Overview

Esra Memili is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Business, Management and Accounting, with significant contributions in the subfields of Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Management of Technology and Innovation, and Accounting.

The principal topics covered in Esra Memili's work include Family Business Performance and Succession, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Corporate Finance and Governance, Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy, International Business and Foreign Direct Investment, Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, as well as Innovation and Socioeconomic Development.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Esra Memili include:

  • The interplay between socioemotional wealth and family firm psychological capital in influencing firm performance in hospitality and tourism, 2020, Tourism Management Perspectives
  • Narrow-Framing and Risk Preferences in Family and Non-Family Firms, 2020, Journal of Management Studies
  • Goal complexity in family firm diversification: Evidence from China, 2020, Journal of Family Business Strategy
  • Innovativeness and corporate social responsibility in hospitality and tourism family firms: The role of family firm psychological capital, 2021, International Journal of Hospitality Management
  • High-performance work practices, socioemotional wealth preservation, and family firm labor productivity, 2021, BRQ Business Research Quarterly

Esra Memili collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including Veland Ramadani, Ramo Palalić, Erick P. C. Chang, Hanqing Fang, and Pankaj C. Patel.

Their publications appear predominantly in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business
  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Journal of Family Business Strategy
  • International Journal of Hospitality Management
  • International Small Business Journal Researching Entrepreneurship

Esra Memili has contributed to book publications with Springer International Publishing, including the titles Entrepreneurial Family Businesses published in 2020 and again in 2024.

Best Publications

  • Nonfamily Managers, Family Firms, and the Winner's Curse: The Influence of Noneconomic Goals and Bounded Rationality

    James J. Chrisman;Esra Memili;Kaustav Misra

  • Building a family firm image: How family firms capitalize on their family ties

    Thomas M. Zellweger;Franz W. Kellermanns;Franz W. Kellermanns;Kimberly A. Eddleston;Esra Memili

  • Family Social Capital, Venture Preparedness, and Start-Up Decisions: A Study of Hispanic Entrepreneurs in New England.

    Erick P. C. Chang;Esra Memili;James J. Chrisman;Franz W. Kellermanns

  • The critical path to family firm success through entrepreneurial risk taking and image

    Esra Memili;Kimberly A. Eddleston;Franz W. Kellermanns;Franz W. Kellermanns;Thomas M. Zellweger

  • The Impact of Small- and Medium-Sized Family Firms on Economic Growth

    Esra Memili;Hanqing Fang;Hanqing Fang;James J. Chrisman;James J. Chrisman;Alfredo De Massis

  • Saudi women entrepreneurs: A growing economic segment

    Dianne H.B. Welsh;Esra Memili;Eugene Kaciak;Eugene Kaciak;Aliyah Al Sadoon

  • The pursuit of international opportunities in family firms: Generational differences and the role of knowledge-based resources

    Hanqing Fang;Josip Kotlar;Esra Memili;James J. Chrisman;James J. Chrisman

  • Nonfamily Managers, Family Firms, and the Winner's Curse: The Influence of Noneconomic Goals and Bounded Rationality

    James J. Chrisman;Esra Memili;Kaustav Misra

  • Sustainability practices of family firms: the interplay between family ownership and long-term orientation

    Esra Memili;Hanqing “Chevy” Fang;Burcu Koç;Özlem Yildirim-Öktem

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Heterogeneity among Family Firms

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  • Does Size Matter? The Moderating Effects of Firm Size on the Employment of Nonfamily Managers in Privately Held Family SMEs:

    Hanqinq “Chevy” Fang;Robert V.D.G. Randolph;Esra Memili;James J. Chrisman

  • An empirical analysis of the impact of family moral support on Turkish women entrepreneurs

    Dianne H.B. Welsh;Esra Memili;Eugene Kaciak

  • Perceptions of Entrepreneurship across Generations in Family Offices: A Stewardship Theory Perspective.

    Dianne H.B. Welsh;Esra Memili;Kirby Rosplock;Juan Roure

  • Japanese Women Entrepreneurs: Implications for Family Firms

    Dianne H. B. Welsh;Esra Memili;Eugene Kaciak;Miyuki Ochi

  • Role Conflicts of Family Members in Family Firms

    Esra Memili;Erick P. C. Chang;Franz W. Kellermanns;Dianne H. B. Welsh

  • Going Beyond Research on Goal Setting: A Proposed Role for Organizational Psychological Capital of Family Firms

    Esra Memili;Dianne H. B. Welsh;Fred Luthans

  • Narrow-Framing and Risk Preferences in Family and Non-Family Firms

    Hanqing “Chevy” Fang;Esra Memili;James J. Chrisman;James J. Chrisman;Linjia Tang

  • The propensity to use incentive compensation for non‐family managers in SME family firms

    Esra Memili;Kaustav Misra;Erick P.C. Chang;James J. Chrisman

  • Transaction Costs and Outsourcing Decisions in Small and Medium-Sized Family Firms

    Esra Memili;James J. Chrisman;Jess H. Chua

  • Sudanese women entrepreneurs.

    Esra Memili;Dianne H.B. Welsh

  • The determinants of family firms’ subcontracting: A transaction cost perspective.

    Esra Memili;James J. Chrisman;James J. Chrisman;Jess H. Chua;Erick P.C. Chang

Frequent Co-Authors

James J. Chrisman
James J. Chrisman Mississippi State University
Dianne H.B. Welsh
Dianne H.B. Welsh University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Veland Ramadani
Veland Ramadani South East European University
Franz W. Kellermanns
Franz W. Kellermanns University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Thomas Zellweger
Thomas Zellweger University of St. Gallen
Alfredo Vittorio De Massis
Alfredo Vittorio De Massis Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Tim Barnett
Tim Barnett Mississippi State University
Josip Kotlar
Josip Kotlar Polytechnic University of Milan
Jess H. Chua
Jess H. Chua University of Calgary
Sevil Sönmez
Sevil Sönmez University of Central Florida

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