Oumaima Quiddi is a Professor at ESCA Ecole de Management, Morocco. She holds a Ph.D. in management sciences from Cadi Ayyad University and graduated from the National School of Trade and Management in Marrakech, Morocco. Her teaching areas cover corporate finance, accounting, management control, and research methodology. She is also an associate researcher at the Chair of Family Businesses in Morocco. Her research primarily focuses on the financial behavior of family businesses in the Arab world and the MENA region, particularly their investment, financing, and dividend payout policies. She has presented her academic works at internationally recognized conferences, published scientific papers in indexed journals, and contributed to books on family businesses.