As the world economy becomes more globalised, the internationalisation processes of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) and family firms have received increasing attention from academics and practitioners. Numerous studies have examined modes, incentives, barriers to internationalisation...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into the implications of board human capital heterogeneity for company innovation by focusing on the educational and the functional background of directors. Moreover, it examines the moderating effect of the CEO expertise-overlap within...

This chapter focuses on critical case studies involving SIBs - launched to address poverty (also in advanced economies) and socio-economic inequality issues - with the aims of understanding (1) the links and gaps between the contests and the structures of different SIB models and the ways to...