Handbook of research on family business
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Published: |
Edward Elgar Pub. Ltd.,
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Publisher Address: | Cheltenham |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Elgar original reference |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 779 p.: ill. ; cm. |
ISBN: |
9781848443228 (hardback) 1848443226 (hardback) 9781781009383 (e-book) 1781009384 (e-book) |
Index Number: | F276 |
CLC: | F276.5 |
Call Number: | F276.5/H236/2nd.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Pt. I. Recent developments in family business research -- pt. II. Corporate governance -- pt. III. Family governance -- pt. IV. Social capital -- pt. V. Women in family business -- pt. VI. Leadership and human resource management in family firms -- pt. VII. Knowledge management -- pt. VIII. Family business sustainability -- pt. IX. Family enterprises from a macroeconomic perspective -- pt. X. Broad-based issues in family firms. This is a very business-like book in its approach. It has an impressive global reach in its authorship, focal areas and use of evidence; it hits all the major practical challenges of family firms in a spirit that is fresh and current; and it deals with the cutting-edge themes and issues that are uppermost in the minds of owners, executives, advisors and researchers in the field. Nigel Nicholson, London Business School, UK, author, Managing the Human Animal, Family Wars and The I of Leadership During the previous decade, the multi-disciplinary field of family business has advanced significant |