Temporal considerations in the study of family firms: Reflections on "the study of organizational behaviour in family business"

European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 669-673

  Le Breton Miller, Isabelle ^a,b   Miller, Danny ^a,b  

^a HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family dynamics; Family firms; Identity theory; Social identity theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902863093     PISSN: 1359432X     EISSN: 14640643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1359432X.2014.907276     Document Type: Note

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