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Family-owned business in South Africa: Local enterprise responses by South African Indian family-owned business

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Bawa, N. Family-owned business in South Africa: Local enterprise responses by South African Indian family-owned business. Urban Forum 17, 167–198 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12132-006-0004-9

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