Biography

Dr Louise Scholes is a Reader at Loughborough University London. Her main research interests include the relationship between governance and ownership of family firms and firm strategy (particularly related to innovation and entrepreneurship) as well as management buyouts and their consequences. She is on the editorial board of the International Small Business Journal. She has published articles in a number of mainstream academic journals including Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Human Relations, Industrial Relations, International Small Business Journal, Journal of Business Ethics, Small Business Economics, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance and California Management Review. She has also published many practitioner-focused articles on private equity and on family firms.