...Abstract This chapter explores the intersections of family characteristics and business performance of women-owned family businesses in a collectivistic society. A cursory review of the literature revealed that although there has been a rise in the number of women-owned family businesses...

...This study presents the current situation of family companies in Turkey, focusing on the corporate governance structure of listed family businesses. The study addresses two issues: first, it introduces Turkish family companies, explains the family ties within the firm, and clarifies the economic...

... 1.1. List of Family Businesses By Divisions in Lagos States, Nigeria. Small Business Sector Ikorodu Badagry Ikeja Lagos Island Epe Total Manufacturing 5 2 50 40 4 101 Real estate 20 12 30 60 10 132 Agriculture 8 5 – – 10 23 Service 17 10 110 100 10...

... by providing leaders of African family-owned businesses with strategies for managing leadership transitions and ensuring the survival of the business after these transitions. Sustainability of family businesses might lead to job retention and creation, as well as enhance wellbeing and incomes of communities...