Josh Wei-Jun Hsueh is assistant professor of business administration at the Centre for Family Entrepreneurship and Ownership, Jönköping International Business School. His research focuses on the social issues related to entrepreneurship and family businesses, such as corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy and individual stakeholders’ well-being. He is currently serving on the editorial review board of the Academy of Management Discoveries, Family Business Review, and Journal of Family Business Strategy.

Alfredo De Massis is a professor of entrepreneurship & family business who serves as advisor to family enterprises and policy makers. He is an editor of Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice and an associate editor of Family Business Review, and he serves on the boards of public and private organizations internationally. He provides intellectual contributions to the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) by working on collaboration and scientific advisory activities at the Wild Chair in Family Business.

Luis Gomez-Mejia is Regents Professor in Management and Entrepreneurship at W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University. His research focuses on the relationships of international management, strategic management, executive compensation, and family businesses. He has published more than 250 articles in the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, and Administrative Science Quarterly, among others.

Xuan He, PhD, is Professor at the School of Economics and Trade, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China. His research interests focus on the interactions between family businesses and the institutional environment. He has published in leading Chinese journals such as Management World and Sociological Studies. He received his PhD in management from the School of Management, Sun Yat-sen University.

Yingyu Zhang is a PhD candidate at the School of Economics and Trade, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China. Her research interests are family businesses, political economy, organizational theory.

Weicheng Xiao is a PhD candidate at the School of Economics and Trade, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China. His research areas are institutional theory, family business, and government-firm relations.

Gloria Cuevas-Rodríguez is a full professor in the Management Department at Universidad de Cadiz. Her research interests include corporate governance, sustainability, and family firms. Her works have been published in journals including Corporate Governance: An International Review, Journal of Management Studies, British Journal of Management or Industrial Marketing Management, among others, as well as several book chapters and more than 70 presentations of papers at major national and international scientific conferences.

Leticia Pérez-Calero is an associate professor in the Department of Business Administration and Marketing at Pablo de Olavide University. Her main lines of research are focused on corporate governance, especially on the influence of the board of directors on the results and strategies of the companies. Her academic works have been published in journals such as Governance: An International Review, Long Range Planning, and International Review of Financial Analysis or Management Decision.

Luis Gomez-Mejia is Regents Professor in Management and Entrepreneurship at W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University. His research focuses on the relationships of international management, strategic management, executive compensation, and family businesses. He has published more than 250 articles in the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, and Administrative Science Quarterly, among others.

Santiago Kopoboru Aguado, PhD, has been a lecturer in the Department of Business Organization and Marketing at Pablo de Olvide University since 2018. His main line of research focuses on corporate governance and social connections of the firm. He has participated in many international congresses, conferences, workshops.

Matthias Leute is a versatile academic with a deep interest in strategic management and family businesses. With a BSc in International Business from Mannheim University and an MSc in International Business from Maastricht University, cum laude, Matthias gained invaluable experience working for consulting firms such as KPMG, PwC, and Simon Kucher & Partners, and founded two companies. Matthias is particularly interested in strategic management issues in the realm of family businesses.

Yannick Bammens is professor of strategy & innovation at Hasselt University. He holds a BSc and MSc in Business Engineering from KU Leuven and a PhD in Business Economics from UHasselt. His research deals mainly with technology and innovation management in the setting of midsized and family-owned enterprises. His work has been published in several journals including Journal of Management, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of Product Innovation Management, and Family Business Review.

Martin Carree has been professor of industrial organization at the School of Business and Economics of Maastricht University since 2003. He holds a PhD in Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam and has published in a variety of journals including International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Journal of Business Venturing, Journal of Marketing Research, Regional Studies, Research Policy, Review of Economics and Statistics, and Strategic Management Journal.

Jolien Huybrechts, PhD, is associate professor in the Department of Organization, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship at Maastricht University. Her work focuses on family firms, corporate governance, and entrepreneurship. Jolien has published in journals such as Family Business Review, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, and Technovation. She is a member of the editorial review board of Journal of Family Business Strategy and editorial board member of Entrepreneurship Research Journal.