Farms are among the oldest ongoing enterprises in the country.
North Carolina has in excess of 1300 farms that have been in the same family for at least 100 years. As in most long-lived entrepeneurial businesses family mechanisms are as important as economic ones in the generational survival of the enterprises. This study aims to examine the impact of generational family relations and farm structure on the most recent generational transfer of the century farms. Deviance in the Workplace. I have completed coediting a volume on deviance in the workplace, and I am currently gathering data to examine the impact of normative and social changes in the workplace on various categories of workplace deviance.