Asian family firms through corporate governance and institutions: A systematic review of the literature and agenda for future research

TQ Dinh, A Calabrò - International Journal of Management …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although the corporate governance model of Asian family firms has recently gained
increased attention, it remains unclear how these firms' corporate governance mechanisms …

Family business performance from a governance perspective: A review of empirical research

J Pindado, I Requejo - International Journal of Management …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Why can'ta family business be more like a nonfamily business? Modes of professionalization in family firms

A Stewart, MA Hitt - Family Business Review, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors survey arguments that family firms should behave more like nonfamily firms and
“professionalize.” Despite the apparent advantages of this transition, many family firms fail to …

Ownership structure, control contestability, and corporate debt maturity

H Ben-Nasr, S Boubaker, W Rouatbi - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2015 - Elsevier
The corporate governance literature has shown that self-interested controlling owners tend
to divert corporate resources for private benefits at the expense of other shareholders. Such …

An investigation of the link between major shareholders' behavior and corporate governance performance before and after the COVID-19 pandemic: A case study of …

R Pourmansouri, A Mehdiabadi, V Shahabi… - Journal of Risk and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the basic functions of establishing corporate governance (CG) in companies is
improving performance and increasing value for shareholders. Expanding the company's …

Large shareholders' power and the quality of corporate governance: An analysis of Brazilian firms

VL Crisostomo, I de Freitas Brandão… - … in international business …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the incentives of large shareholders to implement the corporate
governance system that favors their interests within a framework of highly concentrated …

Multiple large shareholders and corporate risk‐taking: Evidence from French family firms

S Boubaker, P Nguyen… - European Financial …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the role of multiple large shareholders (MLS) in corporate risk‐taking. Using
a sample of publicly listed French family firms over the period 2003− 2012, we show that the …

The governance of family firms

M Bennedsen, FP Gonzalez… - … governance: A synthesis …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Corporate governance deals with collective action problems facing a firm's alternative
stakeholders. To address these conflicts, firms often rely on large shareholders, who …

Are religion and culture relevant for corporate risk-taking? International evidence

JM Díez-Esteban, JB Farinha… - BRQ Business …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Using a large sample of firms from 37 countries over the period of 2007–2015, we
empirically analyse the impact of religion and national culture characteristics on the level of …

Corporate governance in Latin American firms: Contestability of control and firm value

M Jara, F López-Iturriaga… - BRQ Business …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Using a sample of 595 firms listed in the capital markets of Argentina, Brazil, Chile,
Colombia, Mexico, and Peru for the period of 2000–2015, we confirm prior literature by …