John A. Davis
- Title
- Senior Lecturer; Faculty Chair, Families in Business Program
- jdavis@hbs.edu
- Telephone
- 617-495-6167
- Fax
- 617-496-4877
- Department
- Entrepreneurial Management
- School
- Harvard Business School
- Regions of Interest
- Latin American Region-wide or Comparative Work
- Countries of Interest
- Mexico, Chile, Brazil
- Areas of Expertise
- Business
- Mailing Address
- Harvard Business School 115 Rock Center Soldiers Field Road Boston, MA 02163
- Office Location
- 115 Rock Center
- Research Interest
- Management and professionalization of family businesses
- Web Page
- http://drfd.hbs.edu/fit/public/facultyInfo.do?facInfo=ovr&facEmId=jdavis%40hbs.edu
- Courses
- Management of the Family Business; Families in Business
- Publications
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Books
Gersick, K., J. A. Davis, M. M. Hampton, and I. Lansberg. Generation to Generation: Life Cycles of the Family Business. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1997.
Davis, J. A. The Influence of Life Stage on Father-Son Work Relationships in Family Companies. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms Inc., 1982.
Book Chapters
Davis, J. A. Preface to The Successful Family Business, edited by Scott Friedman., 1998.
Davis, J. A., and R. Taguiri. "Using Life Stage Theory to Manage Work Relationships." In Fourteen Steps in Managing an Aging Workforce, edited by Helen Dennis. Lexington Books, 1988