What Nonfamily Managers Need From Family Firm Leaders

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Authors: Mat Hughes, Alfredo De Massis, Sascha Kraus, Qilin Hu, Yi‐Ying Chang
DOI: 10.32617/1361-698f351d87193
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Abstract

Vision matters—but so does individualized consideration. This study shows nonfamily managers perform better when CEOs pair transformational leadership with genuine, personalized attention and political skill.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Family Business Performance and Succession Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Leadership and Management in Organizations

Publication details

Publication date
13 February 2026
Language
EN