The management field increasingly recognizes that most firms in the world are family firms and that these entities operate differently from the non-family firms on which most of our current management theories are based. The De Gruyter Handbook of Business Families brings together work from...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Ch1. Introduction -- Ch. 2: The Birth of a Conglomerate -- Ch. 3: The Midas Touch -- Ch. 4: Fire-Fighting -- Ch. 5: Axis of Opportunity -- Ch. 6: Evolution of the Salim Group Strategy -- Ch. 7: Conclusions -- Annex 1: Sources...