An exploratory study on a new corporate governance mechanism

Josiane Fahed-Sreih
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore relationships between different governance configurations and firm survival. The objective is to describe the alternative mechanisms through which the owning family takes a stake in the governance of the firm.Design/methodology/approach – The governance systems of 116 family enterprises in Lebanon are examined. The study integrates family, ownership, leadership and the business itself constituting the four structural elements of a family firm's governance system. Then, the study tests four hypotheses whether the family, the ownership, the leadership and the business dimensions influence positively firm survival/longevity. The other hypotheses tested concern the advisory services and the legal form of the board, and how that might affect the survival/longevity of the family firm.Findings – This integrative view allows observation of interactions among the different structures, and the establishment of a coordinating governing structure. Hypotheses testing r...
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新型公司治理机制的探索性研究
目的-本文的目的是探讨不同的治理结构和企业生存之间的关系。目的是描述控股家族在公司治理中占有股份的其他机制。设计/方法/方法-研究了黎巴嫩116家家族企业的治理系统。该研究整合了家族、所有权、领导力和企业本身,构成了家族企业治理体系的四个结构要素。然后,本研究检验了家族、所有权、领导和经营维度对企业生存/寿命是否有积极影响的四个假设。测试的其他假设涉及咨询服务和董事会的法律形式,以及这可能如何影响家族企业的生存/寿命。发现-这种综合观点允许观察不同结构之间的相互作用,并建立一个协调的管理结构。假设检验r…
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