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Family Business in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Introductory Aspects

Authors : Veland Ramadani, Mohammad Zainal

Published in: Family Business in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

This chapter provides introductory information about the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, their contexts, family business in these countries, and a brief description of the chapters included in this book.

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Metadata
Title
Family Business in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Introductory Aspects
Authors
Veland Ramadani
Mohammad Zainal
Copyright Year
2023
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17262-5_1