Non-family CEOs in family firms: Spotting gaps and challenging assumptions for a future research agenda

M Waldkirch - Journal of Family Business Strategy, 2020 - Elsevier
As the field of family business matures, research increasingly focuses on actors outside the
owner family. The most important non-family member a family firm can hire is arguably a non …

Innovation over the industry life-cycle. Does ownership matter?

M Cucculelli, V Peruzzi - Research Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper considers the impact of firm ownership on innovation over the industry life-cycle.
By analyzing a sample of 9602 European manufacturing firms, we first confirm established …

Relational capital in lending relationships: evidence from European family firms

M Cucculelli, V Peruzzi, A Zazzaro - Small Business Economics, 2019 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to investigate the role of family CEOs' relational capital and non-
family CEOs' managerial skills in the context of bank relationships for a large sample of …

Bank lending technologies and credit availability in Europe: What can we learn from the crisis?

G Ferri, P Murro, V Peruzzi, Z Rotondi - Journal of International Money and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Using a unique sample of European manufacturing firms, we empirically investigate how
bank lending technologies nd soft information adoption affected firms' credit availability …

Family firms and access to credit. Is family ownership beneficial?

P Murro, V Peruzzi - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impact of family ownership on credit rationing using a rich
sample of Italian firms. Estimation results indicate that family owned firms are more likely to …

Family ownership and risk taking

EJ Lee, J Chae, YK Lee - Finance Research Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
We study the relation between a controlling family's ownership and their company's risk
taking behavior. By investigating comprehensive ownership data in Korea where most …

Banking relationships, firm-size heterogeneity and access to credit: evidence from European firms

G Angori, D Aristei, M Gallo - Finance Research Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Using detailed data on European manufacturing firms, this paper investigates the role of firm-
bank relationships and lending technologies in firms' access to credit during the 2007–2009 …

Lending technologies, banking relationships, and firms' access to credit in Italy: the role of firm size

G Angori, D Aristei, M Gallo - Applied Economics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyses the role of lending technologies and banking relationships on firms'
credit access in Italy. Using EFIGE firm-level data, we show that the depth and strength of …

Does family ownership structure affect investment-cash flow sensitivity? Evidence from Italian SMEs

V Peruzzi - Applied Economics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this article is to investigate whether family control, family management and family
ownership concentration affect the investment-cash flow sensitivity of small-and medium …

Family CEO and information disclosure: Evidence from China

J Xu, Y Zhang - Finance Research Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigates the relationship between family firms' CEO type and the amount of
firm-specific information incorporated into stock prices. Using manually collected data from …