Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to systematically review and examine extant knowledge on corporate governance structures (CGS) and performance relation within family firm and set the agenda for future research. Design/methodology/approach: The study analyses the content of 159 empirical...

Purpose – This study aims to examine the relationship of ownership behaviors with both firm financial performance and family assets in the context of family owned businesses. Design/methodology/approach – The research framework allows for a comparison of predictions drawn from social...

This study focuses on the prediction of the engagement of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in environmental management practices, based on a random sample of 689 SMEs. The study finds that several endogenous factors, including tangibility of sector, firm size, innovative orientation,...

This study applies social capital theory to the ownership group in private firms. Extant research on ownership focuses primarily on the type or structure of ownership, whether as independent or control variable, to predict various firm effects. However, especially in the private firm, owners are...