Are Family Firms Better Employers? A question that has attracted considerable attention is whether family firms are better employers than non-family firms. This issue is critical because over 90% of firms world-wide are family owned and over 60% of employees globally...
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Ivan Miroshnychenko is a Research Fellow and Term Research Professor of Family Business and Sustainability at IMD. He is also an Affiliate Research Fellow at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies. He carries out research on the economics and management of family businesses and sustainability with a focus on how to manage growth dynamics, nurture environmental champions, and design successful family-business governance mechanisms. His research has received numerous research awards and grants from various public funding bodies and private organizations.
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