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Family businesses use less management control systems than nonfamily firms.
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The use of MCS has a positive influence on business performance.
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Firm managers and practitioners should foster the development of MCS to improve firm performance and competitiveness.
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Family involvement in the business influences the adoption of a clan culture orientation.
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Family firm culture is internally group oriented, based on emotional and personalist values.
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Non-family business is oriented towards market and hierarchy cultures.
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In recent years, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has attracted much interest in both the academic world and the professional.
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The objective of this research is to determine whether there are differences in orientation towards CSR between family SMEs and non-familiar ones.
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The results indicate that family SMEs are more socially responsible than no familiar ones.
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Covers a gap in the literature regarding the composition of familiness.
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Defines the variables found in familiness and so helps enable the measurement of familiness in all family firms.
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Enables conclusions and comparisons to be made about strategic decisions in family firms.
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Price is a key variable in research on profitability and brand management.
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The impact of being a family-business hotel on hotel room rates was analysed.
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A hedonic price model was used.
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Being a family-business hotel has a significant negative impact on room price.
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Employees of half of the Andalusian family owned businesses analyzed still do not perceive a high level of WFB.
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Micro firms are those that reveal more active implementation of WFB.
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WFB has a positive impact on job satisfaction and employee's commitment in family firms in Andalusia.
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President interlocking in LA firms is positively associated with performance.
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The association between performance and interlocks depends on corporate governance.
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This favorable relationship is mitigated where expropriation odds are higher.