When Adam Smith wrote the Wealth of Nations in 1776, he concluded that individuals, firms, and nations obtain comparative advantage by specialization. Markets worked as the invisible hand to efficiently allocate resources between specialized parties. During the Industrial Revolution,...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explain why individuals with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) gravitate towards and excel in highly dynamic environments such as those encountered by family business owners. Design/methodology/approach – This conceptual paper draws on...