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Family Involvement and Agency Cost Control Mechanisms in Family Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Journal of small business management, 2015-07, Vol.53 (3), p.748-779 [Peer Reviewed Journal]

2015 International Council for Small Business 2015 ;2013 International Council for Small Business ;Copyright Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Jul 2015 ;ISSN: 0047-2778 ;EISSN: 1540-627X ;DOI: 10.1111/jsbm.12085 ;CODEN: JSBMAU

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Title:
Family Involvement and Agency Cost Control Mechanisms in Family Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Author: Songini, Lucrezia ; Gnan, Luca
Subjects: Agency theory ; Analysis ; Business management ; Conflict management ; Conflict theory ; Cost control ; Economic performance ; Family corporations ; Family owned businesses ; Family-owned business enterprises ; Financial performance ; Hypothesis testing ; Management ; Methods ; Principal-agent theory ; Small & medium sized enterprises-SME ; Small and medium sized companies ; Small and medium sized enterprises ; Studies
Is Part Of: Journal of small business management, 2015-07, Vol.53 (3), p.748-779
Description: Family firms may experience different agency conflicts to the classical principal-agent conflict, which arise depending on the varying extent of family involvement. Agency cost control mechanisms should be introduced to cope with them. The paper focuses on family involvement, in governance () and in management (), agency cost control mechanisms, and financial performance in family . The results show that is negatively related to agency cost control mechanisms, but they are positively related to , Finally, the importance of agency cost control mechanisms positively influences the financial performance. Hypotheses were tested using .
Publisher: Milwaukee: Blackwell Publishers Inc
Language: English
Identifier: ISSN: 0047-2778
EISSN: 1540-627X
DOI: 10.1111/jsbm.12085
CODEN: JSBMAU
Source: Alma/SFX Local Collection

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Family Involvement and Agency Cost Control Mechanisms in Family Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

2015 International Council for Small Business 2015 ;2013 International Council for Small Business ;Copyright Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Jul 2015 ;ISSN: 0047-2778 ;EISSN: 1540-627X ;DOI: 10.1111/jsbm.12085 ;CODEN: JSBMAU

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