Questions every family business needs to ask
The majority of family businesses don't make it through to the next generation. Use these questions to help yours prevail....
19 April 2024 • by Marleen Dieleman, Camellia Pham in Family business • 8 min read
In many ways, overconfidence is advantageous to business owners – but it also carries risks. Taking the time to become aware of how you think and being mindful of the stories you...
Continue reading21 January 2022 in Family business • 3 min read
The majority of family businesses don't make it through to the next generation. Use these questions to help yours prevail....
1 December 2021 • by Ivan Miroshnychenko, Alfredo De Massis in Family business • 4 min read
Family businesses might not spring to mind when we imagine organizations at the vanguard of digital business model innovation. But family-owned enterprises are well-equipped for this journey and offer helpful lessons for...
22 November 2021 • by Peter Vogel, Yunfei Feng, Lise Møller in Family business • 5 min read
Many Chinese entrepreneurs who set up businesses during the economic liberalization of the late 1970s and 1980s are nearing retirement age without a willing or well-prepared family heir. It’s a timely reminder...
10 November 2021 • by Peter Vogel in Family business • 3 min read
Many families are making the sometimes difficult decision to pivot from their core business models and transform them into purpose-driven ones. Leveraging your assets for the greater good isn’t just good business,...
14 October 2021 • by Ivan Miroshnychenko, Alfredo De Massis, Danny Miller, Roberto Barontini in Family business • 6 min read
Analysis shows that family firms on average grew 2% more than non-family firms...
23 September 2021 • by Peter Vogel in Family business • 3 min read
Through years of research and working closely with family-owned businesses we have identified five areas that capture the focus of successful and long-lasting family enterprises. Are you giving sufficient attention to each?...
21 September 2021 • by Peter Vogel in Family business • 2 min read
A healthy business has an ownership group that is emotionally connected, well informed and capable of taking responsible decisions in the interests of various stakeholder groups. ...
14 September 2021 • by Peter Vogel in Family business • 2 min read
Family offices can provide great benefits, including motivation and strengthening cohesion by embedding and sharing goals and actions. However, decisions by the family office can also cause conflict among family members...
1 April 2021 • by Salvatore Cantale, Karl Schmedders in Family business • 4 min read
Lessons in corporate governance and regulatory oversight in hedge fund sell-off....
10 March 2021 • by Peter Vogel, Patrick Reinmoeller, Karl Schmedders in Family business • 6 min read
Family businesses traditionally pull together to survive a crisis, but the dramatic impact of the pandemic has brought even the strongest to their knees. They will have to developnew skills to adapt...
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