“BEHAVIORAL PERSPECTIVES ON FAMILY FIRMS” WORKSHOP

Date: October 17, 2024

Venue: Sciences Po K.011, 1 Place Saint-Thomas D’Aquin

Organiser: Mario Daniele Amore (Bocconi University, CEPR, ECGI)

Organizing Committee
Mario Daniele Amore (Bocconi University, CEPR, ECGI)
Orsola Garofalo (Copenhagen Business School, CEPR)
Victor Martin Sanchez (University of Southern Denmark)
Cedric Gutierrez (Bocconi University)

8:30 - 9:00 Registration and Welcome
Ghazala Azmat (Sciences Po, CEPR)

9:00 - 9:45 Keynote Speaker I
Oriana Bandiera (London School of Economics, CEPR)

09:45 - 10:00 Coffee Break

10:00 - 11:30 Papers Session I
Session Chair: Pooyan Khashabi (ESSEC Business School)

• Camille Hebert (University of Toronto): Learning from Errors in Entrepreneurship
• Ashley Perry (London Business School): Performance-Feedback
• Sangeun Ha (Copenhagen Business School): Agency Problems in Corporate Foundations

11:30 - 11:45 Coffee Break

11:45 - 12:30 Keynote Speaker II
Morten Bennedsen (University of Copenhagen, CEPR, ECGI)

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

13:30 - 15:00 Papers Session II
Session Chair: Ambra Mazzelli (SKEMA Business School)

• Jeroen Neckebrouck (IESE Business School): Employment Relations in Family Firms: Evidence from Labor Lawsuits
• Aleksandra Gregoric (Copenhagen Business School): The Role of Family Ties in the Market for Directors
• Valerio Pelucco (LUISS Business School): Gendered Social Norms and Entrepreneurial Decision-Making: The Impact of Household Structures on Technology Adoption in Rural Ethiopian Family Firms

15:00 - 15:15 Coffee Break

15:15 - 16:15 Papers Session III
Session Chair: Samuele Murtinu (Utrecht University)

• Thomas Schøtt (University of Southern Denmark): Family Financing for Startups
• Johan Karlsen (Norwegian School of Economics): With a Little Help from my Family: Informal Startup Financing

16:15 - 17:00 Keynote Speaker III
Kimberly Eddleston (Northeastern University)

17:00 - 18:00 Aperitivo