Non-family employees in small family business succession: The case of psychological ownership

World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 64-81

  Savolainen, Sari ^a   Kansikas, Juha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Family business; Non family employee; PSO; Psychological ownership; Succession

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870986256     PISSN: 17460573     EISSN: 17460581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/WREMSD.2013.050936     Document Type: Review

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