Accounting Choices in Family Firms: An Analysis of Influences and Implications

by Alessandro Ghio and Silvia Ferramosca

Book Overview

This book provides a critical analysis of the current state of knowledge on the relationship between family firms and a wide range of accounting choices, including earnings management, accounting conservatism, and financial and non-financial disclosure. In examining the choices made in family firms, the authors explore and elucidate the relevance of agency, socioemotional wealth, stewardship, and resource-based theories. Readers will also find close...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 331973587X
• ISBN13: 9783319735870
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"