Family business: A fertile ground for research on time, teams and positive organizational study

European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 674-679

  Sharma, Pramodita ^a   De Massis, Alfredo ^b   Gagne, Marylene ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b Lancaster University   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Family business; Organizational behaviour; Positive Organizational Scholarship (POS); Teams; Time

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902855598     PISSN: 1359432X     EISSN: 14640643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1359432X.2014.900046     Document Type: Article

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