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Is Strategy Different for the Family-Owned Business?
Dawn Harris
Assistant professor of strategic management at Loyola University, Chicago.
Jon I. Martinez
Von Appen Professor of Universidad Adolfo Ivanez in Chile.
John L. Ward
Marotta Professor of Private Enterprise at Loyola University, Chicago.
Little research has been conducted on family business strategy, even though a significant portion of the nation's largest companies are family controlled. This article provides a framework for addressing strategy and proposes topics for research on family business strategy. Topics include mission, industry and situation analyses, global strategy, and strategy implementation.
Family Business Review, Vol. 7, No. 2,
159-174 (1994)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6248.1994.00159.x

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