Family Entrepreneurship : Now Publishers : 9781601988706 : 16 Dec 2014 : Family Entrepreneurship: A Developing Field contributes to the previous literature on this topic in three different ways. First, through the offered conceptualization of family entrepreneurship, the authors make it possible to disentangle complex relationships that characterize the field. Second, this review of the literature offers some examples of how entrepreneurial behaviors can be affected by the interplays that can occur among these actors and sheds light on the fact that not only family businesses are social systems composed of the controlling family unit, the business entity, and the individual family members but also that there can be bi or even multi directional relationships among them. Third, the authors propose a research agenda that offers some concrete examples of research questions that should advance our knowledge of family entrepreneurship. Family Entrepreneurship: A Developing Field is structure