FITS PROJECT - Family Firms as Arenas for Trans-generational Value Creation

The project was aimed at exploring factors responsible for trans-generational value creation in family business. The study revealed that only those family firms characterized by high levels of knowledge, social capital and psychological ownership, will be able to create value and survive across generations. Members of the research team: Francesco Chirico, University of Lugano (Switzerland).Prof Gianluca Colombo, University of Lugano (Switzerland)Prof Matti Koiranen, University of Jyvaskyla (Finland).Massimo Pernicone, Bocconi University (Italy).Prof Carlo Salvato, Bocconi University (Italy).