Browsing by Subject "Family firms"

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    • Family business heterogeneity in Latin America : a historical perspective 
      Muller Valenzuela, Claudio Gilberto; Sandoval Arzaga, Fernando (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)
      This book explores the emergence and evolution of family firms throughout Latin America, from the colonial period to the modern day. In the course of Latin American history, institutions evolved to create order and reduce ...
    • Family firms in Ibero-America: an introduction 
      Parada, María José; Müller Valenzuela, Claudio; Gimeno, Alberto (Emerald, 2016)
      Purpose - This paper highlights the importance of understanding family firms in different contexts. The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the characteristics and behavior of family firms in Ibero-America, and their ...
    • The effects of ownership structure and intragroup loans on leverage: evidence from family firms in Chile 
      Barría Jara, Mauricio Adrián; Pinto Gutiérrez, Cristian; Núñez, Paula (Routledge, 2018)
      This article examines the effects of family control and pyramidal ownership on firms’ capital structure decisions. After studying a sample of listed family and nonfamily firms in Chile, we find that families take a ...
    • The influence of family and pyramidal ownership on corporate diversification in Chile 
      Espinosa Méndez, Christian; Jara Bertín, Mauricio; Maquieira, Carlos (Elsevier, 2018)
      In this paper we analyse the moderating effects of family nature and pyramidal ownership on the relationship between corporate diversification and performance in Chilean companies. Using a sample of 104 companies listed ...