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Ireland, R. D., Chirico, F., Akhter, N., Rondi, E., & Ijaz, R. (2025). The show must go on: Preserving the legacy business through exit in family business portfolio firms. Academy of Management Perspectives.

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Sieger, P., Akhter, N., & Chirico, F. (2023). Rural and Urban Family Business Portfolio Growth: The Role of Entrepreneurial Legacy. Family Business Review, 36(4), 375–401.

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Naveed Akhter

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