LEADER 04195oam 2200517I 450 001 996213235703316 005 20240308210751.0 010 $a1-134-53224-5 010 $a0-203-24143-6 010 $a1-134-53225-3 010 $a1-280-10571-2 010 $a0-203-47212-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203472125 035 $a(EBL)166505 035 $a(OCoLC)264440511 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC166505 035 $a(OCoLC)887159234 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087027087004 100 $a20180706d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurunu---uuuuu 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aUnderstanding the small family business /$fedited by Denise E. Fletcher 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (239 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge Studies in Small Business 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [192]-214) and index. 327 $tchapter Introduction --$t?Family? as a discursive resource for understanding the small family business /$rDenise E. Fletcher --$tpart Part I A rationality discourse in studies of the small family business --$tchapter 1 The scale and nature of family businesses PAU L WESTHEAD, M A RC C OW LING, DAV I D J. S TO REY /$rPaul Westhead --$tchapter 2 Towards an understanding of strategy processes in small family businesses --$tA multi-rational perspective /$rAnnika Hall --$tchapter 3 Energising entrepreneurship --$tIdeological tensions in the medium-sized family business /$rBengt Johannisson --$tpart PART II A resource-based discourse in studies of the small family business --$tchapter 4 Work-to-family conflict: a comparison of American and Australian family and non-family business owners KO SMASX. SMYRNIOS, C L AU DIOA. RO MANO, GEO RG E A. TA NEWSKI, --$tA comparison of American and Australian family and non-family business owners /$rKosmas X. Smyrnios, Claudio A. Romano, George A. Tanewski, Paul Karofsky, Robert Millen and Mustafa --$tchapter 5 Understanding the emotional dynamics of family enterprises BA R BA R A MURR AY --$tThe enigma of family enterprises /$rBarbara Murray --$tchapter 6 The dynamics of family firms --$tAn institutional perspective on corporate governance and strategic change /$rMattias Nordqvist --$tchapter 7 The financial affairs of smaller family companies PA NIK KO S Z ATA POUTZIOURIS /$rPanikkos Zata Poutziouris --$tchapter 8 Training and HRM strategies in small family-owned businesses: an empirical overview HAR RY M AT L AY --$tAn empirical overview /$rHarry Matlay --$tchapter 9 The emergence of leaders in family business /$rJill Thomas --$tpart Part III A critical discourse in studies of the small family business --$tchapter 10 Exploring the connection --$tEthnic minority businesses and the family enterprise /$rMonder Ram --$tchapter 11 A household-based approach to the small business family /$rSusan Baines --$tchapter 12 Emotions and the moral order of farm business families in Finland /$rSaija Katila. 330 0 $aBusinesses owned and operated by families constitute the vast majority of firms around the world. These firms are found in all industrial segments, from retail and service establishments to heavy manufacturers. Their sizes and revenues range from the smallest venture of a husband and wife roadside food stall in rural India to the largest multinational, highly diversified corporations in the United States and Europe. Many challenges, such as competition, regulation, environmental concerns, access to capital, and macroeconomic factors confront family and nonfamily firms alike. 410 0$aRoutledge Studies in Small Business 517 0 $aRoutledge Studies in Small Business 606 $aFamily-owned business enterprises 606 $aEntrepreneurship 615 0$aFamily-owned business enterprises. 615 0$aEntrepreneurship. 676 $a338.642 701 $aFletcher$b Denise E.$f1961-$01242254 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996213235703316 996 $aUnderstanding the small family business$92881602 997 $aUNISA