Family Business Goals in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector: Case Studies and Cross-Case Analysis from Australia, Canada, and Sweden

Family Business Review

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 89-106

  Andersson, Tommy ^a   Carlsen, Jack ^b   Getz, Donald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 84996215907     PISSN: 08944865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6248.2002.00089.x     Document Type: Article

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