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Governance and Trust in Family Firms: An Introduction. / Eddleston, Kimberly A.; Chrisman, James J.; Steier, Lloyd P. et al.
In: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Vol. 34, No. 6, 01.11.2010, p. 1043-1056.

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Eddleston, KA, Chrisman, JJ, Steier, LP & Chua, JH 2010, 'Governance and Trust in Family Firms: An Introduction', Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 1043-1056. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2010.00412.x

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Eddleston, K. A., Chrisman, J. J., Steier, L. P., & Chua, J. H. (2010). Governance and Trust in Family Firms: An Introduction. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 34(6), 1043-1056. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2010.00412.x

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Eddleston KA, Chrisman JJ, Steier LP, Chua JH. Governance and Trust in Family Firms: An Introduction. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. 2010 Nov 1;34(6):1043-1056. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-6520.2010.00412.x

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Eddleston, Kimberly A. ; Chrisman, James J. ; Steier, Lloyd P. et al. / Governance and Trust in Family Firms: An Introduction. In: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. 2010 ; Vol. 34, No. 6. pp. 1043-1056.

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