Essays about: "long-term family owners"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words long-term family owners.

  1. 1. Unveiling the Influence of Organizational Culture on Innovation in Family Businesses : Lessons from Sweden and Italy

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Emma Liedholm; Alice Röström; [2023]
    Keywords : Family Business; Organizational Culture; Innovation;

    Abstract : Family businesses are a significant part of the global economy, contributing to employment and GDP growth. However, they face challenges in a dynamic and competitive landscape, requiring a shift in traditional approaches and a focus on innovation. READ MORE

  3. 2. The impact of family ownership on capital structure - Empirical evidence from Swedish family firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hassan Khadhem; Safaa Ishak; [2023]
    Keywords : Family ownership; capital structure; corporate governance; agency theory.;

    Abstract : This study investigates how family ownership affects firms' financing decisions in Sweden. The study uses data on publicly listed firms in Sweden from 2014-2019 with 730 firm-year observations. Sweden has a significant portion of family firms and a business environment where control-enhancing mechanisms are used to a large extent. READ MORE

  4. 3. Internal Growth Barriers Of Small Swedish Family Business

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Rafah Alhasni; Negar Askari Tari; [2021]
    Keywords : Family Business es FB FBs ; Non-family business es NFB NFBs ; Growth; Internal Barriers of growth;

    Abstract : Background:The family business is one of Sweden’s most common business forms, making up 90% of all firms and institutions. Also, it accounts for more than a third of GDP. So, it plays a vital role in the economy in Sweden. However, most of the family businesses are relatively small. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Impact of Family Ownership on Firm Performance: An Empirical Study based on Indian Publicly Listed Firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Aatman Ajmera; Abhilash Badami; [2016]
    Keywords : Family ownership; Corporate Governance; Performance Measurement; Stock Price Return;

    Abstract : There have been several studies in developed markets which state that the long-term stock performance of family owned firms is far superior to that of non-family owned firms. The reasons often cited for this phenomenon are that family owners have a long-term horizon, a goal of building a legacy company and prudent investments in projects which are not biased by short term incentives. READ MORE

  6. 5. Corporate Financing and Investment Decisions in Family Firms – A Comparison of Founding and Non-Founding Family Firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Henry Nyman; Rikard Westerberg; [2015]
    Keywords : corporate financing; investment decisions; family firms; long-term family owners;

    Abstract : Family ownership is widespread and family owners are often characterized by risk-aversion and a long-term focus. We separate between founding family firms and non-founding family firms with long-term interests to investigate their impact on the financing and investment decisions. READ MORE