Sustainability is a relevant and established topic in the family business literature. However,
family business scholars lack a comprehensive understanding about the different streams of …

The concept of generations has become increasingly important in the social science fields to
explain diverse phenomena affecting organizations. This is especially true in the family …

While family business research has prominently recognized that family firms are motivated
by nonfinancial factors, the literature has remained relatively silent about whether or not …

The universe of family firms is heterogeneous, and findings gleaned from publicly listed firms
may not apply to the ubiquitous, but less frequently studied, privately held family firm (PFF) …

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 …

The demographic and essence approaches have emerged as two separate streams to
tackle the issue of how the family affects family firm performance. However, this debate is still …

Adapting the theory of planned behavior to the area of financial choices in family firms, we
argue that these choices in family firms are largely affected by family norms, attitude …

Motivated by the growing attention to the financing decisions of family firms, this review
brings together the two highly relevant research fields of family business and finance. This …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper s to study the financing behavior of family firms (FF), as
these differ from their small-and medium-sized enterprise (SME) counterparts in their capital …

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 …