A systematic literature review on SME financing: Trends and future directions

P Rao, S Kumar, M Chavan, WM Lim - Journal of Small Business …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a significant source of employment for
many people in developing and developed economies. However, one of the significant …

A systematic literature review on sustainability in family firms

C Curado, A Mota - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, we explore the research published from 2015 to 2020 on the importance of
family firms (FFs) to sustainability. Our results come from a content analysis of 28 studies on …

Family business growth around the world

I Miroshnychenko, A De Massis… - … Theory and Practice, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Growth is important for the long-term success of a business. Regrettably, the impact of family
influence on firm growth is largely neglected. We examine whether family firms have a …

Substantial response or impression management? Compliance strategies for sustainable development responsibility in family firms

B Wu, A Monfort, C Jin, X Shen - Technological forecasting and social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Compliance strategies for sustainability responsibility in family businesses involve
substantial response and impression management. Substantial responses seek to reduce …

Family businesses under COVID-19: Inspiring models–Sometimes

I Le Breton-Miller, D Miller - Journal of Family Business Strategy, 2022 - Elsevier
We examine the behavior of family firms during the COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of
Miller and Le Breton-Miller's (2005)“4C model” of continuity, community, connection, and …

Financing decisions in private family firms: a family firm pecking order

K Jansen, A Michiels, W Voordeckers… - Small Business …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Socioemotional wealth and financial decisions in private family SMEs

JS Baixauli-Soler, M Belda-Ruiz… - Journal of Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study focuses on heterogeneity in family firms by analyzing whether the non-economic
aspects that meet the family's affective needs, or socioemotional wealth (SEW), influence …

Fight or flight? Understanding family firm internationalization when the rules of the game change

I Miroshnychenko, KA Eddleston, A De Massis - Journal of World Business, 2023 - Elsevier
Building on the mixed gamble perspective, we examine family versus nonfamily firms'
propensity to increase or decrease their internationalization in response to different sources …

[HTML][HTML] Reassessing debt-financing decisions in family firms: Family involvement on the board of directors and generational stage

M Comino-Jurado, S Sánchez-Andújar… - Journal of Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper re-examines the factors influencing debt-financing decisions in family firms,
considering the importance of socioemotional wealth and heterogeneity issues. In particular …

Long-term orientation, family-intensive governance arrangements, and firm performance: An institutional economics perspective

M Pinelli, F Debellis, A De Massis - Small Business Economics, 2024 - Springer
In this study, we examine the effect of cultural long-term orientation on the likelihood of
adopting more family-intensive governance arrangements (FGAs) and the impact on firm …