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Family-run firms 'holding back Britain's economy'

1 December 2011

LSE academics surveyed 10,000 companies for the Business Department. Family firms should heed LSE's findings: many of our most successful private companies are family-run and they will be justifiably indignant at the London School of Economics' finding that ho hum management in family firms is holding the economy back.

This article appeared in the The Daily Telegraph on December 1, 2011
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‘Measuring and Explaining Management Practices Across Firms and Countries’, Nick Bloom and John Van Reenen, Centre for Economic Performance Discussion Paper No. 716, March 2006


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