This article systematically reviews and critically examines 72 journal articles published (from
1980 to 2012) on the internationalization of family firms. Stemming from existing literature …

Among family businesses (FBs) internationalization has become a strategy for growth, and
sometimes even for survival. This review article presents an analysis conducted on 25 …

The importance attached to socioemotional wealth is thought to distinguish family firms from
non-family firms. Yet, measurement of socioemotional wealth is difficult owing to an absence …

Family business studies are becoming more pervasive in Malaysia, and several studies
have focused on factors that shape family-owned business performance levels. Succession …

Despite family firm's dominant role in economies worldwide, there is little empirical
knowledge on their internationalization. Drawing on a sample of Austrian firms, this paper …

Although the internationalisation of family businesses (FBs) has received increasing
attention in recent years, much remains to be learned about how FB internationalisation …

This paper contributes to the family business and the international business literature by
analysing whether and to what extent different compositions of the ownership structure and …

Drawing on case study evidence, this article explores the reasons small specialist retailers
internationalize and the facilitating factors that help them overcome the obstacles to …

The internationalization strategies of family businesses versus nonfamily businesses remain
a neglected area of study. This investigation uses a sample of 759 Japanese subsidiaries …

The purpose of this paper is to determine how aspects of organisational culture, typical to
family businesses, influence internationalisation. Proposing that stewardship orientation …