Small Family Firms in Eurasia
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA6702 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13559
Other Title (type): Realising Eurasia: Civilisation and Moral Economy in the 21st Century (Project Title)
Abstract: The data was collected for the ERC project ´Realising Eurasia: Civilisation and Moral Economy in the 21st Century´. The project examined small family businesses in medium-sized cities in eight countries of the Eurasian landmass (China, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, India, Myanmar, Russia, Turkey). While the project focused on detailed ethnographic research, the survey data complemented the qualitative data. The survey data were collected in 2016 by the project´s researchers (one researcher in one city per country). The companies were selected by each researcher according to a targeted sampling pr ... more Methodology
Date(s) of Data Collection: 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016
Geographic coverage: China (CN) | Germany (DE) | Denmark (DK) | Hungary (HU) | India (IN) | Myanmar (MM) | Russian Federation (RU) | Turkey (TR)
Universe: Small family firms in the respective city of each country. 'Family firm' means owner managed firm. 'Small' according to the interpretation of each researcher guided by country-specific perceptions.
Number of Units: 305
Sampling Procedure: • Non-probability: Purposive;
The firms were selected according to a purposive sampling by each researcher.
The sample is not representative in a statistical sense (no probability sampling was applied). Temporal Research Design: Cross-section Analysis Unit: Individual Mode of Data Collection: • Self-administered questionnaire: Paper;
The firms were selected according to a purposive sampling by each researcher. Firm owners (or those who were designated by the owner) filled out the questionnaire either on their own or together with the researcher. Data Collector: Researchers of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 472
Bibliographic information
Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Hann, Chris - Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle (Saale)
Publication year: 2020
DOI: 10.4232/1.13559
Study number: ZA6702
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Versions
Current Version: 1.0.0, 2020-08-06, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.13559
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