{"product_id":"women-in-business-families","title":"Women in Business Families","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, almost all economic activity was family-based. The family business rested on the division of labor among family members. Therefore the family was both socially and economically the foundation of the family business. Families were not only production units, but also education and consumption units that conveyed norm structures, values and professional identity to next generation. Although female family members have always been active participants in family businesses over the centuries, their role has often been neglected in previous studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWomen in Business Families: From Past to Present presents both conceptual and theoretically informed empirical papers addressing three related themes relevant for family business and gender in past and in present: heroic women entrepreneurs; invisibility \/ visibility of women in businesses; and business succession. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book \u003ci\u003eWomen in Business Families: From Past to Present\u003c\/i\u003e balances between both historical and contemporary analyses. The chapters integrate the notions of time and gender in focusing on family businesses or business families in past and in present. This volume will be of vital reading to researchers and academics in the fields of Gender Studies, Family Business, Organizational studies, Entrepreneurship and the various related disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255697527128,"sku":"9781138635968","price":192.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781138635968_27e3b72e-2a3f-4864-8f62-97904ccdfd28.jpg?v=1769012116","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/women-in-business-families","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}