Putting the Family Into Family Business Research

Much of the recent research on family businesses has focused on how the family affects business performance. This commentary suggests that researchers should also consider how certain variables affect both the business and the family. Suggestions for how to do such research are presented.

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Published in:Family business review 2009-09, Vol.22 (3), p.216-219
Main Authors: Dyer, W. Gibb, Dyer, W. Justin
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Much of the recent research on family businesses has focused on how the family affects business performance. This commentary suggests that researchers should also consider how certain variables affect both the business and the family. Suggestions for how to do such research are presented.
ISSN:0894-4865
1741-6248
DOI:10.1177/0894486509333042