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Consultation with the Z Family's Technology Business: A Weekend Retreat

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Family business consultation is an expanding enterprise and constitutes an interesting area of practice for psychologists drawn from industrial/organizational psychology, clinical psychology, and family psychology. This paper provides a clinical case example of a weekend retreat established as the forum for consultation to a family owned business that was experiencing a good deal of dissension between family and non-family management team members.

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    Florence Kaslow

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Kaslow, F. Consultation with the Z Family's Technology Business: A Weekend Retreat. Contemporary Family Therapy 26, 231–240 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:COFT.0000037912.81812.9c

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