...Cristina Iturrioz-Landart; Cristina Aragón-Amonarriz; Aitor Garmendia-Lazcano Purpose This paper aims to examine the relationships between how family owners perceive different aspects of proximity to their territory of origin and the location-related decisions of family business portfolios...

... to firms’ innovation performance; (2) university–industry collaboration partially mediates this relationship; (3) the mediating effect is enhanced by cognitive proximity and (4) distance proximity does not diminish the mediating effect. Research limitations/implications Outcome of this study can assist...