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Andrea Colli (Author)

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February 10, 2003 New Studies in Economic and Social History (Book 47)
This historical and comparative overview of family business examines the different relationships within family businesses and among family enterprises, as well as different political and institutional contexts. Andrea Colli compares the performance of family businesses with that of other economic organizations, and looks at how these enterprises have contributed to the evolution of contemporary industrial capitalism. He also analyzes the reasons for both the decline and persistence of family businesses.

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"In The History of Family Business, 1850-2000, Andrea Colli presents a clear, systematic analysis, both historical and theoretical, of the emergence and persistence of the family firm." Business History Review

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This textbook gives a historical and comparative overview of family business. It examines through time the different relationships within family businesses and among family enterprises, inside different political and institutional contexts. Andrea Colli also compares the performance of family businesses with that of other economic organizations, and looks at how these enterprises have contributed to the evolution of contemporary industrial capitalism. He discusses the reasons for both the decline and persistence of family business, how it has evolved historically, and how it has contributed to the growth of individual economies.

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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
dynastic motive, specialised producers, managerial enterprise, industrialisation process, family firms, family capitalism
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
The History of Family Business, Second World War, World Wars, Great Britain, Alfred Chandler, East Asian
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