%0 Journal Article %T Gerencia de las empresas familiares y no familiares: análisis comparativo %J ESTUDIOS GERENCIALES;Vol. 29 No. 128 %D 2013 %U http://www.icesi.edu.co/revistas/index.php/estudios_gerenciales/article/view/1714 %X In the economic sphere there are companies called family businesses and have clearly identified features. These organizations coexist with companies that have no family characteristics. The purpose of this study is to analyze management in both types of companies. The research was framed on a qualitative, exploratory and descriptive approach, aimed at understanding and explaining the differences and similarities in family businesses in terms of the following aspects: succession, financing, governing bodies and professional performance standards.The study also has a documentary and field design. The results showed that there is significant evidence as to the claim that family and non-family businesses studied differ in the aspects examined. %K Facultad de Ciencias Administrativas y Económicas %K Producción intelectual registrada - Universidad Icesi %K Empresas familiares %K Sucesiones %K Financiamiento %K Gobierno %K Family businesses %K Succession %K Finance %K Government bodies %~ GOEDOC, SUB GOETTINGEN