25 Years of Family Business Review: Reflections on the Past and Perspectives for the Future

Family Business Review

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-15

  Sharma, Pramodita ^a,b   Chrisman, James J ^c,d   Gersick, Kelin E ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e Lansberg Gersick and Associates LLC   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84858645019     PISSN: 08944865     EISSN: 17416248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894486512437626     Document Type: Editorial

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