Patterns of Development of Family Businesses in Italy
识别了四种家族企业类型，分析了三种发展模式：管理化、家族合伙人数量增加、向非家族合伙人开放资本，基于对近七十家意大利企业的实证研究，向国际读者介绍意大利家族企业的现状。
Italy is characterized by a considerable presence of small-, medium-, and even large-sized family businesses. After identifying four types of family businesses, this article analyzes three patterns of development: managerialization, the rise in the number of family partners, and the opening of the capital to nonfamily partners. The article, based on empirical research involving almost seventy Italian enterprises of various sizes, aims at informing an international audience of the state of the art of family businesses in Italy.