Family business and financial performance: Current state of knowledge and future research challenges

C Mazzi - Journal of Family Business Strategy, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the link between family ownership/control/management and
firm performance, focusing on financial relations. This study aims to reconstruct the existing …

Governance of family firms

B Villalonga, R Amit, MA Trujillo… - Annual Review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
We review what the financial economics literature has to say about the unique ways in which
the following three classic agency problems manifest themselves in family firms:(a) …

Ownership structure, board of directors and firm performance: evidence from Taiwan

MF Kao, L Hodgkinson, A Jaafar - Corporate Governance: The …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Using a data set of listed firms domiciled in Taiwan, this paper aims to empirically
assess the effects of ownership structure and board of directors on firm value …

Doing more with less: Innovation input and output in family firms

P Duran, N Kammerlander, M Van Essen… - Academy of …, 2016 - journals.aom.org
Family firms are often portrayed as an important yet conservative form of organization that is
reluctant to invest in innovation; however, simultaneously, evidence has shown that family …

Viewing family firm behavior and governance through the lens of agency and stewardship theories

K Madison, DT Holt, FW Kellermanns… - Family Business …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Agency and stewardship theories are prominent perspectives to examine myriad issues
within family firms. Although considered opposing theories, both address the same …

Does family ownership reduce corporate tax avoidance? The moderating effect of audit quality

S Gaaya, N Lakhal, F Lakhal - Managerial Auditing Journal, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the effect of family ownership on
corporate tax avoidance. It also investigates whether audit quality affects tax avoidance …

Corporate governance and performance in socially responsible corporations: New empirical insights from a Neo‐Institutional framework

CG Ntim, T Soobaroyen - Corporate Governance: An …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Manuscript Type Empirical Research Question/Issue This paper investigates the
relationship between corporate governance (CG) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) …

[PDF][PDF] Audit committee, corporate governance and firm performance: Empirical evidence from India

N Bansal, AK Sharma - International journal of Economics and …, 2016 - academia.edu
Considering the endorsement of Indian Companies Act (2013), the study examines the role
of audit committee characteristics (independence and frequency of meetings) in addition …

Family ownership during the Covid-19 pandemic

MD Amore, V Pelucco, F Quarato - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2022 - Elsevier
A growing literature is devoted to understand how companies react to major external shocks.
Contributing to this research, we study how the presence of families in corporate ownership …

Is family leadership always beneficial?

D Miller, A Minichilli, G Corbetta - Strategic Management …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There has been much debate concerning the performance of family firms and the drivers of
their performance. Some scholars have argued that family management is to blame when …