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Caspersz, D., Wang, Y., Henssen, B., Tomaselli, S., & Karlsson, J. (2025). CEO Resilience in Family Firms in Times of Crisis. Family Business Review.

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Sieger, P., Brinkerink, J., Baù, M., Karlsson, J., & De Massis, A. (2026). Fly solo, then return home? Offspring's entrepreneurship experience and their future as family business successors. Journal of Management Studies. https://doi.org/10.1111/joms.70114

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