Family Companies and Corporate Control - first workshop

26 June
Piazza Sraffa 13
Welcome Reception

27 June

Session I

Too Big to Leave. The Case of Active Owners

Central Banks and Corporate Governance. Evidence from Japan

What's in a Name? Eponymous Private Firms and Financial Reporting Quality

Session II

Who Is the Boss? Family Control Without Ownership in Publicly Traded Japanese Companies

When Dynasties Prosper

What Are Boards For? Evidence from Closely-Held Firms in Colombia


Keynote Speech

The Future of Family Business

Industry Roundtable

Family Firms. Assets and Roadblocks

The Role of Independent Directors in Non-Listed Companies

Private Equity in Family and Non-Family Business


Closing Remarks

Guido Corbetta Bocconi University

28 June

Session III

The Impact of Entrepreneurship on Pay Discrimination. Evidence from an Entry Deregulation Reform in Portugal

Controlling Shareholders and Investment-Risk Sensitivity in an Emerging Economy

Family Ownership and Trust During a Financial Crisis


Session IV

Family, Governance-Based Isolating Mechanisms, and Sustainability of Performance Advantages

Stages of Market Development, Replication Strategy, and the Internationalization of Family Firms

Ownership Similarity in M&A Target Selection


Session V

Will Too Many Captains Sink the Ship? The Effect of Ownership Complexity and Family Involvement on Shareholder Dissent in Strategic Decision-Making

Entrepreneurial Growth Aspirations and the Role of Institutions

To Whom Does the Family Sell the Firm? The Determinants of the Choice of the Buyers in M&A Deals

Determinants and Returns of a Family Corporate Governance Structure

Organized by
Bocconi University
Department of Management and Technology
AIDAF-EY Chair of Family Business Strategy in Memory of Alberto Falck
ICRIOS — The Invernizzi Center for Research on Innovation, Organization, Strategy and Entrepreneurship

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