Priorities, resource stocks, and performance in family and nonfamily firms

Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 739-760

  Chrisman, James J ^a   Chua, Jess H ^b   Kellermanns, Franz ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 65149093160     PISSN: 10422587     EISSN: 15406520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6520.2009.00324.x     Document Type: Article

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