Purpose: Drawing on upper echelons theory (UET) and arguments from behavioral theory of the firm, this paper aims to contribute to the debate on family involvement-performance relationship, by considering the mediating role of the propensity towards merger and acquisition (M&A) and the...

Purpose: The study, by focusing on a context dominated by firms with a concentrated ownership, in which type-II agency problems (principal-principal conflicts) may occur, aims to depict which board configurations may be effective in protecting minority shareholders by mitigating the risk of...

Il presente lavoro, inserendosi tra i più recenti studi sul marketing nel family business, si pone un duplice obiettivo: da un lato, indagare la diversa intensità con cui le imprese familiari valorizzano la propria natura nella comunicazione online; dall’altro, comprendere quali...