Socioemotional wealth preservation in family firms

Abstract In this article, we review literature on socioemotional wealth. We explain how the concept of socioemotional wealth builds on previous family firm research showing that family-owners derive utility from the nonfinancial aspects of their firm. We also discuss how family firms' need for...

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Main Authors: Matias Kalm, Luis R. Gomez-Mejia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:RAUSP: Revista de Administração da Universidade de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-21072016000400409&lng=en&tlng=en