Private equity in family firms: Drivers of the willingness to cede control

Our aim is to empirically examine how reasons for using private equity (PE) and prior experience with PE affect the willingness of privately held firms to cede company control. Based on a questionnaire entailing 75 privately held firms backed by PE, we show that family firms cede less control than n...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of entrepreneurial finance 2017-02, Vol.18 (2), p.1-46
Hauptverfasser:	Henn, Marisa, Lutz, Eva
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Control Debt financing Decision making Equity Executive compensation Family Firms Family owned businesses Finance Ownership changes Private Equity Questionnaires Socioemotional Wealth
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