Lutz, Eva; Schraml, Stephanie C.; Achleitner, Ann-Kristin - 2010
Objectives: We examine decision factors of family firm owners for hiring a non-family Chief Financial Officer (CFO). We … explicitly link the decision to hire an external CFO to the goals of family firm owners. Approach: Our study is based on a survey … of family firm owners in the hiring decision. Value: Our findings are relevant to further disentangle the relationship …