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Current State of Family Business Theory and Practice as Reflected in Family Business Review 1988-1997.

Family Business Review

| December 01, 1998 | Dyer Jr., Gibb; Sanchez, Marcelino | COPYRIGHT 1998 Family Firm Institute, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Family Business Review (FBR) has made a significant contribution to the development of the field of family business. This article examines the evolution of the field as reflected in FBR since its inception and attempts to create a guide for future research and practice. It is suggested that more collaboration between academics and practitioners, along with more case studies and cross-cultural work could prove useful to develop increasingly better theory and enhance practice.

Introduction

It has been a decade since the first issue of Family Business Review (FBR) was published in the spring of 1988. Two years earlier, the Family Firm Institute was founded ...

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