Gender and culture in family business: A ten-nation study

International Journal of Cross Cultural Management

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-131

  Lerner, Miri ^a   Malach Pines, Ayala ^b  

^a Academic College of Tel Aviv Yafo   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

family business; gender

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052452483     PISSN: 14705958     EISSN: 17412838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470595811399190     Document Type: Article

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