Zellweger, ThomasThomasZellwegerMühlebach, CorinneCorinneMühlebachSieger, PhilippPhilippSieger2023-04-132023-04-132008-07-02https://www.alexandria.unisg.ch/handle/20.500.14171/78126The present paper examines to what degree the Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) construct is prolific in explaining business activity of firms with a transgenerational outlook. In particular, we are challenging the fundamental claim by entrepreneurship scholars that the more entrepreneurial a firm is, hence the higher it scores in the five EO dimensions, the more successful it should be in the long-run.enFamily BusinessEntrepreneurial OrientationBusiness ContinuityHow much and what kind of entrepreneurial orientation is needed for family business continuity?conference paper