Real versus sample-based differences in comparative family business research

Family Business Review

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 229-246

  Jorissen, Ann ^a   Laveren, Eddy ^a   Martens, Rudy ^a   Reheul, Anne Mie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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EID: 33745196868     PISSN: 08944865     EISSN: 17416248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6248.2005.00044.x     Document Type: Review

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