While progress has been made in recent years to understand the differences among family
firms, insights remain fragmented due, in part, to an incomplete understanding of …

Goals are a key differentiator between family businesses and non‐family businesses. To
improve understanding of this topic, the authors take stock of what they know about goals in …

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 …

This paper analyzes the influence of small and medium-sized enterprises'(SMEs)
entrepreneurial orientation (EO) on its capacity to quickly introduce new products to the …

Drawing on stewardship and resource dependence theories, we examine how the board of
directors (BoD) influences the link between entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and …

This paper explores whether concern for socioemotional wealth enhances or undermines
the positive effect of entrepreneurial orientation on family firm performance. Two analysis …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to operationalize the subjective measures of business
performance and assessing their justification for use in place of objective measures of …

Socioemotional wealth (SEW) is a key concept in family business research. The proposed
FIBER scale as a direct and multidimensional measure of SEW is therefore a significant …

Adopting a stewardship perspective and relying on a sample of 93 Spanish family firms, we
emphasize the importance of psychological ownership as a primary determinant of …

Determinants of small-firm performance represent a central topic in the entrepreneurship
literature. Addressing associations among personal traits, entrepreneurial orientation (EO) …