Family firm internationalization: Past research and an agenda for the future

JL Arregle, F Chirico, L Kano, SK Kundu… - Journal of International …, 2021 - Springer
Although the study of family firm internationalization has generated considerable scholarly
attention, existing research has offered varied and at times incompatible findings on how …

Family business restructuring: A review and research agenda

DR King, O Meglio, L Gomez‐Mejia… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although business restructuring occurs frequently and it is important for the prosperity of
family firms across generations, research on family firms has largely evolved separately from …

Back to square one: The measurement of Socioemotional Wealth (SEW)

LR Gómez-Mejía, I Herrero - Journal of Family Business Strategy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Whilst Socioemotional Wealth (SEW) has been acknowledged in a vast amount of
family firm literature, most papers continue to treat this construct at the theoretical level, while …

Socioemotional wealth and family firm performance: A meta-analytic integration

J Davila, P Duran, L Gómez-Mejía… - Journal of Family …, 2023 - Elsevier
We study conflicting arguments and empirical findings of the socioemotional wealth (SEW)-
family firm performance relationship using meta-analysis. We add to the debate by …

Family firms are indeed better places to work than non-family firms! Socioemotional wealth and employees' perceived organizational caring

A Christensen-Salem, LF Mesquita… - Journal of Family …, 2021 - Elsevier
We address an ongoing controversy over whether family firms are better or worse places to
work than are non-family firms. Extending socioemotional wealth theory based on the …

Family control, political risk and employment security: A cross‐national study

LR Gómez‐Mejía, MJ Sanchez‐Bueno… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Combining insights from the socioemotional wealth and institutional perspectives, we
hypothesize that firms controlled by families offer greater job security to employees relative …

Nothing ventured, nothing gained: A meta-analysis of ceo overconfidence, strategic risk taking, and performance

B Burkhard, C Sirén, M van Essen… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Although overconfidence is acknowledged as one of the most common managerial decision-
making biases, much uncertainty remains about its implications for firm performance. To …

Acquisition relatedness in family firms: Do the environment and the institutional context matter?

M Pinelli, F Chirico, A De Massis… - Journal of Management …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Research on the acquisition behaviour of family firms has produced conflicting theoretical
arguments and mixed empirical findings on their propensity to acquire related or unrelated …

BestAmong the Worst or Worst Among the Best? Socioemotional Wealth and Risk-Performance Returns for Family and Non-family Firms Under Financial Distress

LR Gómez-Mejia, F Chirico… - … Theory and practice, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
A firm's proactive engagement in risk, which has been deeply intertwined with the
entrepreneurship literature, is essential to sustaining a firm's long-term competitive …

How do family businesses adapt to the rapid pace of globalization? a bibliometric analysis

H Wu, Z Xu, M Skare - Journal of Business Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Accelerated globalization has created new requirements for corporate strategies.
Understanding the statistical relationship between economic globalization and family …