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*SPECIAL ISSUE * *Family Firms in Iberoamerica* *ACADEMIA REVISTA LATINOAMERICANA DE ADMINISTRACION ARLA *(5 Year Impact Factor: 0.402) *NEW DUE DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 15 AUGUST 2015* In this special issue, we invite researchers to submit original papers, case studies and review articles that provide new insights on family firms in Iberoamerican countries. Articles that compare the findings from these regions with the current literature are particularly encouraged. The topics to be covered by this call include, but are not limited to: · Firm succession, family legacy and sustainability of family businesses. · Essays in business history of families firms. · Firm performance and the family founder effect. · Internationalization and businesses diversification in family controlled firms. · Family business groups and conglomerates. · Corporate governance in family firms. · Family businesses finance, capital structure and agency conflicts. · Entrepreneurship dynamics within family firms. · Productivity and innovation in family controlled firms. · Professionalization and delegation within family firms. · The role of family businesses and business families in different economies and societies. For questions regarding, Submission Process & Guidelines for this special Issue please contact the Guest Editors: Alberto Gimeno, ESADE, Spain [log in to unmask] Maria José Parada, ESADE, Spain [log in to unmask] Claudio Muller, Universidad de Chile, Chile [log in to unmask] *References * Claessens, S., & Yurtoglu, B. (2013). Corporate governance in emerging markets: A survey, *Emerging Markets Review*, 15: 1-33. Fan, J., Wei, K., & Xu, X. (2011). Corporate finance and governance in emerging markets: A selective review and an agenda for future research, *Journal of Corporate Finance*, 17: 207-17. Kearney, C., 2012. Emerging markets research: trends, issues and future directions. *Emerging Markets Review* 13: 159-183. Yu A., Lumpkin G., Sorenson R., & Brigham, K. (2012) The Landscape of Family Business Outcomes: A Summary and Numerical Taxonomy of Dependent Variables, *Family Business Review, *25: 33-57. ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.