corporate entrepreneurship is one the key factors for long term success of family firms. therefore, continuing the entrepreneurial behaviors in the following generations of the family firm, which is called transgenerational entrepreneurship, is of paramount importance. among different factors, the successor has a key role in the development of entrepreneurship in the firm. so, the family firm m...

We examine how corporate transparency and financing choices differ for family and nonfamily firms in the S&P 1500 Index. While transparency on average is better for firms in the S&P 500 Index than for firms in the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 indices, the improvement is much larger for family firms. Outside the S&P 500, family firms are less transparent than their non-family counterparts...

Hereditary ataxias are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous family of disorders defined by the inability to control gait and muscle coordination. Given the nonspecific symptoms of many hereditary ataxias, precise diagnosis relies on molecular genetic testing. To this end, we conducted whole-exome sequencing (WES) on a large consanguineous Iranian family with hereditary ataxia and oculomot...

The main objective of this article is to describe and explain the utilization of Strategic Management Accounting Techniques (SMATs) in Iranian various firms. For this, a survey was carried out using questionnaires provided for the seventy-five Chief Executive Officers in productive and services firms. Data gathered from respondents about the usage rate of SMATs based on the five-point Likert sc...

a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t There is considerable variation across countries in both the extent to which large publicly listed firms are family-owned and the dominance of such family-owned firms in stock markets. The literature presents competing theoretical viewpoints on what influences such country-level variation. On one hand, institutional economists suggest that institutional voi...

background: the family rosaceae, include some large genus, eg the genus rose includes 200 species and 18000 cultivars. objective: aim of this study is to determine the chemical composition of the hydrodistilled oil of the leaves of sanguisorba minor scop, of iranian origin for the first time. methods: the essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation of sanguisorba minor was analyzed by gc and gc...