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8. Double Roles, Double Binds? Double Bind Theory and Family Business Research

verfasst von : Reginald A. Litz

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Abstract

Thor Thiessen was confused. He had done what he had been asked to do and now was effectively being told his work was unnecessary. He was understandably frustrated and wondered what, if anything, he should do, both in the short-term and in the longer-term as he contemplated his future role in his family’s business.

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Metadaten
Titel
Double Roles, Double Binds? Double Bind Theory and Family Business Research
verfasst von
Reginald A. Litz
Copyright-Jahr
2012
Verlag
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0911-3_8