Motivated by the growing attention to the financing decisions of family firms, this review
brings together the two highly relevant research fields of family business and finance. This …

Given the complexity of the family business phenomenon, empirical research has still
reached no consensus on whether family control is beneficial or detrimental to firm …

Financial sustainability is underrepresented in both the research on and practice of
sustainability management and reporting. This article proposes a conceptual measure of …

Family firms are often portrayed as an important yet conservative form of organization that is
reluctant to invest in innovation; however, simultaneously, evidence has shown that family …

This paper investigates the heterogeneous responses to institutional investor ESG activism
by expanding reference point theory among non-family firms and family firms with different …

Family firms are one of the most ubiquitous forms of business organizations worldwide. Their
survival and growth are thus not only crucial for the firms themselves but also for the overall …

Adapting the theory of planned behavior to the area of financial choices in family firms, we
argue that these choices in family firms are largely affected by family norms, attitude …

The role of family firms in innovation and the question of whether family firms show
differences in innovation investments and outcomes are intensely debated. To address …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper s to study the financing behavior of family firms (FF), as
these differ from their small-and medium-sized enterprise (SME) counterparts in their capital …

Risk aversion is an important characteristic associated with family firms. Despite growing
literature in recent years, a consistent picture of what we know about the risk aversion of …