Abstract Research Summary We review and synthesize the growing literature concerning
the internationalization of small and medium‐sized family enterprises (family SMEs) around …

The importance of institutions has become more relevant analytically in recent years,
emphasizing the significance of an appropriate institutional framework for international …

Abstract Family-controlled firms (FCFs)'prevalence, strategies, and performance differ across
countries. We explain these differences through the lens of informal institutions, suggesting …

It is often taken as a stylized fact that state ownership harms the financial performance of
firms. Yet we show that this relationship varies greatly across national contexts. We argue …

We study conflicting arguments and empirical findings of the socioemotional wealth (SEW)-
family firm performance relationship using meta-analysis. We add to the debate by …

Research summary We review the relationships between institutions and global strategy
and explain several clarifications for future research. First, studies need to clarify the …

Informal institutions influence all aspects of international business (IB), but they have
received limited attention in the literature relative to formal institutions. This article extends …

As part of the broader intellectual movement throughout the social sciences that is centered
on new institutionalism, the institution-based view has emerged as a leading perspective in …

This study replicates and extends the meta-analyses on family firm performance by O'Boyle
et al.(2012). Based on the empirical findings of 1095 primary studies from 61 countries, we …

In this study, we examine the effect of cultural long-term orientation on the likelihood of
adopting more family-intensive governance arrangements (FGAs) and the impact on firm …