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100 1  Acquaah, Moses. 
245 10 Family businesses in sub-Saharan Africa :|bbehavioral and 
       strategic perspectives. 
260    New York :|bPalgrave Macmillan US,|c2016. 
300    1 online resource (279 p.) 
500    Description based upon print version of record. 
505 0  Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of 
       Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 
       Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Part I: 
       Background -- Chapter 2: Family Business Theories and Sub-
       Saharan African Family Businesses -- Introduction -- 
       Theoretical Perspectives in Family Business Research -- 
       Systems Theory -- Agency Theory -- Stewardship Theory -- 
       The Resource-Based View of the Firm -- Stakeholder Theory 
       and Socio-Emotional Wealth -- Sub-Saharan Africa Family 
       Businesses and Family Business Theories -- Institutional 
       and Socio-Cultural Environments 
505 8  Systems Theory and Sub-Saharan African Family Businesses -
       - Agency Theory and Sub-Saharan African Family Businesses 
       -- Stewardship Theory and Sub-Saharan African Family 
       Businesses -- The RBV and Sub-Saharan African Family 
       Businesses -- Stakeholder Theory and Socio-Emotional 
       Wealth Perspective and Sub-Saharan African Family 
       Businesses -- Summary and Conclusion -- References -- 
       Chapter 3: Family Business Research in Africa: An 
       Assessment -- Introduction -- What Is a Family Business? -
       - Methodology -- Results -- Publication Outlets -- 
       Definition and Operationalization of Family Business 
505 8  Regional Focus of Studies -- Topics Studied -- Theoretical
       Focus -- Methodological Issues -- What Do We Know from the
       Studies? -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Conclusion -- 
       References -- Part II: Behavioral and Strategic Issues in 
       Family Businesses -- Chapter 4: Organizational Justice and
       Employee Job Effectiveness in Family Businesses in Uganda:
       The Mediating Role of Organizational Support -- 
       Introduction -- Theoretical Background and Hypotheses -- 
       Perceived Organizational Justice -- Perceived 
       Organizational Support 
505 8  The Mediating Role of POS on the Organizational Justice 
       and Employees' Job Effectiveness Relationship -- Methods -
       - Study Context -- Sample and Data -- Measures -- Results 
       -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: 
       Human Resource Management and Market Orientation 
       Strategies in Family and  Non-family Firms in Ghana: How 
       Do They Relate to Competitive Strategy and Firm 
       Performance? -- Introduction -- Literature Review and 
       Hypotheses -- Functional Strategies and Competitive 
       Strategy -- HRM Strategy and Competitive Strategy -- 
       Market Orientation Strategy and Competitive Strategy 
505 8  Functional Strategies and Organizational Performance -- 
       HRM Strategy and Firm Performance -- Market Orientation 
       and Organizational Performance -- Methods -- Sample and 
       Data Collection -- Operational Definitions of Variables --
       Reliability and Validity Analyses -- Analytical Approach -
       - Results -- Functional Strategies and Competitive 
       Strategy -- Functional Strategies and Firm Performance -- 
       Discussion and Conclusion -- Appendix: Items Used for 
       Market Orientation and Human Resource Management 
       Strategies -- A. Market Orientation (α = 0.86) -- B. Human
       Resource Management Strategy 
505 8  B1. Recruitment and Selection (α = 0.69) 
506 1  200 annual accesses.|5UkHlHU 
650  0 Family-owned business enterprises|zAfrica, Sub-Saharan. 
856 40 |uhttp://hull.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=4716837
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