Despite its increasing relevance, corporate social responsibility (CSR) remains hobbled by
problems, variously charged as being chameleon, vacuous or an utterly meaningless …

Through its rapid growth during the past decade, family business research has reached its
adolescence as a field of study, and family business scholars now regularly contribute …

Structural equation modeling (SEM) has become a mainstream method in many fields of
business research, but its use in family business research remains in its infancy. This lag in …

We draw from socioemotional wealth and social identity research to develop a theory on
reputational differences among family and non‐family firms. We propose that family …

A growing body of research shows that family firms are different from other organizations in
significant ways. In this paper we review this literature by examining how family firms differ …

Family firms are ubiquitous and play a crucial role across all world economies, but how they
differ in the disclosure of social and environmental actions from non-family firms has been …

Research Summary: Building on a unique data set with information on the nuclear structure
of entrepreneurial families, we integrate leadership succession into a socioemotional wealth …

This article addresses reviews research on corporate governance of the modern corporation
around the world, with particular attention to the key variable of ownership structure. We first …

In this research note, we examine Finnboat, a traditional Finnish family firm, from the
interrelated perspectives of crisis behavior and innovation. The firm under study has …

The authors survey arguments that family firms should behave more like nonfamily firms and
“professionalize.” Despite the apparent advantages of this transition, many family firms fail to …