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ACCOUNTING, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE & BUSINESS ETHICS

Board of directors turnover with new board chairs in family firms

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Article: 2111843 | Received 30 Aug 2021, Accepted 07 Aug 2022, Published online: 23 Aug 2022

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