Drawing on signaling theory, we explore the signaling effect of family firm status on firm
value in the acquisition context as well as important contingencies influencing the signal's …

This paper discusses the impact mechanism of compulsory liability insurance on agency
costs. Studying the companies listed in China's food manufacturing industries in 2011–2018 …

In this paper, we investigate the earnings management behavior of listed family firms
holding the name of the family (eponymous FF). Specifically, we use a Swiss sample of …

Building on prior research on managerial ownership and firm performance, this study is the
first to link CEO ownership to carbon commitment. We examine if firms led by CEOs with …

This study examines the impact of controlling shareholders' ownership on trading activity
under regimes with different disclosure rules. In regimes with ambiguous disclosure rules …

Purpose This paper examines how the degree of happiness affects corporate risk-taking and
the moderating influence of family ownership of firms on this relationship …

Like other business forms, corporate governance is a matter of concern for family firms as
well. The objective of the work is to study the corporate governance practices of family …

Motivated by the global interest on tax avoidance and the unique nature and contribution of
family firms to the global economy, this study examines the impact of family ownership on …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate whether and how inter-firm cooperation
and firm age moderate the relationship between family ownership and productivity …

This study explores the association between family influence in firms and stock market
returns in Germany, a country with a less investor-friendly corporate governance system …