Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Gregoriou, Andros - In: Journal of Economic Surveys 24 (2010) 4, pp. 705-730
In this review paper, we bring together a number of aspects of family firms that are ubiquitous in a number of institutional contexts, often as part of larger business groups. We pay particular attention to the mechanisms by which families retain control over firms, and the incentives of the...