Research workshop

On 26th February a research workshop was held at the University of Pablo de Olavide in Seville, entitled “Family firms in a global context”, led by Professors Jesús Cambra and Inés Herrero. José Carlos Casillas also took part, talking on the subject “The Evolution of Research into the Internationalization of Family Firms”. In his talk he analyzed the growth in this field of research over the past two decades and proposed new lines of investigation for the future. The workshop consisted of a number of talks and interactive discussions, notably the presentation by our guest speaker Dr Edgar Centeno, from the Monterrey Institute of Technology, on “The brand as an extension of the owner.”