The current literature on firm ownership around the world shows that concentrated ownership with only one or a few … controlling owners is common, especially in many European and Asian countries. The dispersed ownership has proven to be uncommon … and even countries with supposed dispersed ownership has also shown signs of ownership concentration. Commonly, the …

&A). Recently, scholars have recommended studying the effect on ownership entry mode of the quality of the target country's overall … relationship suggests that ownership strategy will change depending on whether the corruption is low, moderate or high. Moreover … controlling for a wide range of both firm (status, industrial sector, past experience, and ownership structure) and country …

This paper investigates how family ownership, control and management affect firm investment performance. We use the …