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1. 1. Acquisitions and Family Businesses : Socioemotional wealth and selling decisions

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Joao Cesário; Natalia Sánchez; [2023]
   Keywords : Family Businesses; Socioemotional Wealth; Generational Transition; Mergers and Acquisitions; Heterogeneity; FIBER; Selling Decisions;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to establish the psychometric five-dimension model proposed by Berrone, Cruz, & Gomez-Mejia (2012) with the objective of investigating the effect of SEW (Socioemotional Welath) in strategic choices made by family firms towards M&A decisions, specifically selling decisions. Studying SEW among different family firms and its implications on their M&A decisions will contribute to literature on SEW and M&A's involving family firms. READ MORE

3. 2. Financial reporting in family firms : A qualitative study on the objectives of financial reporting within family firms

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Lovisa Hjälmeby; Emma Rehn; [2022]
   Keywords : Capital market logic; Compliance logic; Decision usefulness; Family firms; FIBER; Financial reporting; Socioemotional wealth; Stakeholder logic; Stewardship;

   Abstract : Background: Family firms represent the majority of firms worldwide, and are regarded as a crucial part of the global economy. Despite that, there is little known about their objectives of financial reporting i.e how they use, produce and value their financial reports. READ MORE

4. 3. Compensation and Rewards : - A Family firm CEO's perspective

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Sofia Boström; Emelie Lund; [2020]
   Keywords : CEO; Family firms; Non-family CEO; Family CEO; CEO compensation packages; Compensation; Rewards; Socioemotional wealth;

   Abstract : Background/Problem: The financial crisis in 2008 affected the whole economy and the CEO's compensation was one of the factors causing this crisis. Although, it is now years after the onset of the financial crisis, the CEO’s compensation is still an ongoing topic of debate and, for this reason, vital to study. READ MORE

5. 4. Evaluation of the impact of ownership structure on Environmental and Social performance : Evidence from Swedish companies

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Olga Keynonen; [2018]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Ownership structure; Agency theory; Stakeholder theory; Socioemotional wealth SEW ; Environmental Performance; Social Performance; Majority control; Minority control; Management control; Foreign ownership;

   Abstract : Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is widely discussed in the business community in terms of its effectiveness. However, studies of factors that can affect CSR are not so many. The purpose of this study is to evaluate of the impact of ownership structure on Environmental and Social performance. READ MORE

6. 5. Understanding Socioemotional Wealth – Examining SEW and Its Effect on Internationalization

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Qing Lan; [2015]
   Keywords : socioemotional wealth SEW ; Hidden Champions; family firm; family-controlled firm; family-owned MNCs; internationalization;

   Abstract : SEW refers to the stock of affect-related values that an owning family derives from its family business. As a promising theoretical concept, the SEW has been used widely to explain the diverse strategic choices of family firms compared to non-family firms. READ MORE