Abstract
The general purpose of this study was to better understand the development of the family business studies according to orientation, authors, journals and theories associates. However, the main purpose of this research is to give general inside of the Family Firm definitions based on thirty-two years review and the essential implications of different lines of research in Family Business worldwide.The authors analyzed different family business articles published in most important management journals between 1975 and 2007 and examined variables and their relationships that help to explain the family business evolution. The authors also provide a context analysis of the articles and offer suggestions for future research.
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