Time horizon, costs of equity capital, and generic investment strategies of firms

Family Business Review

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-15

  Zellweger, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 33846970543     PISSN: 08944865     EISSN: 17416248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6248.2007.00080.x     Document Type: Article

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