Succession in the family firm: A cognitive categorization perspective

Family Business Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 159-170

  Matthews, Charles H ^a   Moore, Terrence W ^a   Fialko, Anne S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

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EID: 33745219336     PISSN: 08944865     EISSN: 17416248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6248.1999.00159.x     Document Type: Article

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