“…With relatively few people involved in first generation family firms, agency costs resulting from information asymmetries tend to be lower. Yet, a business that is small, young, and has low product diversification needs the insights and knowledge of multiple family members, especially professional family member advisors, to thrive and grow (Churchill & Lewis, 1983;Gedajlovic, Lubatkin, & Schulze, 2004;Kellermanns & Eddleston, 2004;Greiner, 1972), as family members are usually acknowledged as holders of firm-specific tacit knowledge (Barbera & Hasso, 2013). Knowledge ranging from production efficiency to financial control is needed, and in addition, "the founders often hate to step aside" even if they lack knowledge in important areas (Greiner, 1972(Greiner, /1997 and are reluctant to rely on professional management (Hall & Nordqvist, 2008).…”