Don't be trapped by past success
Article Abstract:
Many family businesses are operating with the methods that brought them past successes. Executives who see that change is needed would do well to critically question past success, challenge current strategy and seek consistency in the company.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1992
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The critical value of stewardship
Article Abstract:
Successful family businesses often have a philosophy that includes the best management, stewardship of the family resources for the family, the employees, and the community and a wish to leave an enduring institution.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1992
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Facing fears of retirement
Article Abstract:
Retirement and succession planning can be a psychological problem for the founder of a family firm. The right attitude is important in succession planning.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1992
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