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Family involvement and corporate social responsibility in small- and medium-sized family firms. / Campopiano, Giovanna; De Massis, Alfredo Vittorio.
The Routledge companion to family business. ed. / Franz W. Kellermanns; Frank Hoy. Routledge, 2016. (Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting).

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Harvard

Campopiano, G & De Massis, AV 2016, Family involvement and corporate social responsibility in small- and medium-sized family firms. in FW Kellermanns & F Hoy (eds), The Routledge companion to family business. Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting, Routledge.

APA

Campopiano, G., & De Massis, A. V. (2016). Family involvement and corporate social responsibility in small- and medium-sized family firms. In F. W. Kellermanns, & F. Hoy (Eds.), The Routledge companion to family business (Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting). Routledge.

Vancouver

Campopiano G, De Massis AV. Family involvement and corporate social responsibility in small- and medium-sized family firms. In Kellermanns FW, Hoy F, editors, The Routledge companion to family business. Routledge. 2016. (Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting).

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Campopiano, Giovanna ; De Massis, Alfredo Vittorio. / Family involvement and corporate social responsibility in small- and medium-sized family firms. The Routledge companion to family business. editor / Franz W. Kellermanns ; Frank Hoy. Routledge, 2016. (Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting).

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