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100 _aGoldberg, Steven D
245 _aSelf-confidence and managerial autonomy
_csuccessor characteristics critical to succession in family f
260 _c1993
300 _a355 - 369
520 _aMuch of the literature on succession in family firms focuses on the incumbent. This study examines the attributes of successors that help to explain the effectiveness of succession. The responses of 254 CEOs of family firms were factor analyzed to identify six distinguishing characteristics. A MANOVA analysis suggests that effective succession is associated with successor self-confidence and managerial autonomy.
773 _aFamily Business Review
_dMar
999 _c43493
_d43493