CONTINGENCY FACTORS AFFECTING THE PROFESSIONALISM OF FAMILY COMPANIES TRADE IN TIJUANA, BC, MEXICO, FACTORES DE CONTINGENCIA QUE INCIDEN EN LA PROFESIONALIZACION DE LAS EMPRESAS FAMILIARES DEL SECTOR COMERCIO EN TIJUANA, B.C., MEXICO

Maria Virginia Flores-Ortiz, Alfonso Vega-Lopez and Edgar Armando Chavez-Moreno

Revista Internacional Administracion & Finanzas, 2015, vol. 8, issue 3, 15-29

Abstract: This work includes an investigation aimed at analyzing contingency factors such as the professionalization process, selection, leadership, training and organizational culture to determine factors that affect professionalization of family companies in Tijuana, BC Mexico. It is important that management of entire organization achieve professionalism as practically is achieved through hiring managers from outside the family. To measure levels of professionalization we examine the size of the company, number of employees, age, sex, and college sector. Statistical analysis of the data were conducted.

Keywords: Contingency Factors; Professionalization; Commerce Sector (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L21 L22 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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