What types of family businesses are there? What implications do the specific characteristics of each type in its strategic behavior? This research note addresses these questions. The full study is published in Guillén Gorbe, T., & Escribá-Esteve, A. (2021). Heterogeneity in Family Firms: exploring governance configurations and their effect on strategies. Harvard Deusto Business Research, X(1), 26-52. https://doi.org/10.48132/hdbr.334