“Punching above their weight” the sources of competitive advantage for emerging market multinationals

F J. Contractor - International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to comprehensively review the sources of competitive
strength of emerging market multinationals (EMMs). Since most lack firm-specific assets …

How do family ownership and founder management affect capital structure decisions and adjustment of SMEs? Evidence from a bank-based economy

J Burgstaller, E Wagner - The Journal of Risk Finance, 2015 - emerald.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Family firms unveiled: Navigating their distinctive investment and financing decisions

I Cordoba, T Iturralde, A Maseda - European Research on Management …, 2024 - Elsevier
Investment and financing decisions are especially important in a family firm context, as
family and business dynamics interact to produce unique behaviors that may affect these …

Indebtedness in family-managed firms: the moderating role of female directors on the board

P López-Delgado, J Diéguez-Soto - Review of Managerial Science, 2020 - Springer
Despite the analysis of capital structure has motivated a huge amount of literature within the
field of finance, much is still unrevealed regarding how and why managers decide to get into …

Does family and lone founder involvement lead to similar indebtedness?

J Diéguez‐Soto… - Journal of Small Business …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluates whether the presence of a lone founder and family involvement impact
private firms' leverage differently from a methodological view. Using a sample of 4,102 …

Family firm identity and capital structure decisions

FK Thiele, M Wendt - Journal of Family Business Management, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to grasp the effect of familiness on capital structure
decisions in family firms, as family firm identity may be an important source of competitive …

Does managerial overconfidence affect capital structure rebalancing for entrepreneurial firms?

A Carvalho, LM Pacheco, F Sardo… - Journal of Small …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The behavioural theory adds a new paradigm of analysis with the assumptions of
the decision maker's cognitive biases and their repercussions on financing decisions. The …

SME rebalancing short-term and long-term debt ratios: the role of financial distress costs

Z Serrasqueiro, F Sardo, E Neves… - International Journal of …, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose This study seeks to analyze the effect of the financial distress costs on small and
medium-sized enterprises (SME) rebalancing of short-term and long-term debt ratios …

Leveraging India: Global interconnectedness and locational competitive advantage

FJ Contractor, V Kumar, C Dhanaraj - Management International Review, 2015 - Springer
This paper reviews India's place in the international economy by identifying areas of its
comparative advantage, characteristics of the Indian market and institutional environment …

Determinants of Indebtedness in Expanding Portuguese Hotels

L Gomes, C Pereira, M Coelho - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The hotel industry has been one of the fastest-growing economic sectors in Portugal in
recent years. According to the European Best Destinations website, Portugal has …