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Women in Italian family firms and professionalization

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Abstract

This article focuses on the role of women in family owned businesses, with regard to control and management positions, and the relationship with professionalization. This study refers to two main theoretical streams: the studies about the role of women in family owned businesses, and the researches on the professionalization of SMEs and family firms. A survey of 198 small and medium enterprises in Italy was conducted, of which 166 were family enterprises. The role of women in the professionalization of Italian family firms was investigated.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationA Compendium on the Family Business Models Around the World (ten volumes)
PublisherICFAI University Press
Pages77-88
Number of pages12
ISBN (Print)9788131412664
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2008

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  2. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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