Family Entrepreneurship

Family business is the most widely found form of business organization, with enormous importance to the global economy. Yet the contribution of family systems to entrepreneurial success and the key role of the family, has been underexplored. Including contributions from Richard Harrison, Sara Carter, Alisdair Anderson and Freiderike Welter amongst others, it explores the diversity of contexts and processes associated with entrepreneurship in family setting, and develops a new research agenda on the linkages between family, family firms and entrepreneurship.