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The relationship between CEO pay and performance has been much analyzed in themanagement and economics literature. This study analyzes the structure of executivecompensation in family and non-family firms. In line with predictions of agency theory, it isfound that the share of base salary is...
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Little is known about the relationship between family firms and their employees. This paper aims to close this gap. We distinguish between family management and family ownership as two dimensions of family firms and analyze their respective influence on downsizing. Our findings show that family...
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A stronger long-term orientation is considered a competitive advantage of family firms relative to non-family firms. In this study, we use panel data of U.S. firms and analyze this proposition. Our findings are surprising. Only in when the family is involved in the management of the firm is the...
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