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As long as you talk about me: The importance of family firm brands and the contingent role of family-firm identity

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As long as you talk about me: The importance of family firm brands and the contingent role of family-firm identity. / Rovelli, P; Benedetti, C; Fronzetti Colladon, A et al.
In: Journal of Business Research, Vol. 139, 28.02.2022, p. 692-700.

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Rovelli P, Benedetti C, Fronzetti Colladon A, De Massis A. As long as you talk about me: The importance of family firm brands and the contingent role of family-firm identity. Journal of Business Research. 2022 Feb 28;139:692-700. Epub 2021 Oct 19. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.09.075

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Rovelli, P ; Benedetti, C ; Fronzetti Colladon, A et al. / As long as you talk about me : The importance of family firm brands and the contingent role of family-firm identity. In: Journal of Business Research. 2022 ; Vol. 139. pp. 692-700.

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