Double roles, double binds? Double bind theory and family business research

Understanding Family Businesses: Undiscovered Approaches, Unique Perspectives, and Neglected Topics

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 115-132

  Litz, Reginald A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b JIBS   (Sweden)

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EID: 85016908949     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-0911-3_8     Document Type: Chapter

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