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 …

Predominantly, firms' adoption of environmental initiatives has been driven by regulatory
and economic incentives. Yet, recognizing mounting evidence that family firms demonstrate …

Recognizing the extent of inconclusive findings in the environmental commitment–export
performance nexus, this study examines this link in order to reduce theoretical ambiguity …

Drawing on agency and stewardship theories, we examine how two dimensions of family
governance influence family firm innovation strategy. Specifically, we differentiate between …

Purpose In a context of technological disruption, companies face a digital imperative to
adopt successfully emerging new technologies. While family firms have a huge potential for …

With family business heterogeneity entering the family business vernacular at the turn of the
century, there have been increasing calls to study within family businesses and to move …

The ultimate aim of family business research is the production of new actionable knowledge,
that is rigorous, empirically verified recommendations that fit family business needs and …

Purpose There is a growing interest in understanding the strategic behaviour of family firms
producing international commodities such as coffee, particularly in contexts where decisions …

It is assumed that fairness perceptions in family firms are complex to apprehend due to the
overlap between family and business systems. In this context, one of the most critical …

The present guest editorial offers a review of the different conceptualizations of families in
business used in research to date, shedding light on the unique characteristics of each type …