The dependence of family businesses on a single decision-maker

Journal of Small Business Management

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-15

  Feltham, Tammi S ^a   Feltham, Glenn ^b   Barnett, James J ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c Deloitte Centre for Tax Education and Research

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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EID: 27844502983     PISSN: 00472778     EISSN: 1540627X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-627X.2004.00122.x     Document Type: Review

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