Family businesses are the most common business form in the world, ranging from the millions of small local businesses to giants such as Walmart. This book showcases the crucial contribution that family businesses make to the world economy and informs students of the existing and potential research in this area. Drawing upon global academic research and case studies, theories of family businesses are explained and prevailing myths and assumptions are tested. Features including exercises linked to case studies develop skills in applying theories in practice. This concise textbook is essential reading for students of family business and useful additional reading for those interested in entrepreneurship more broadly.
By day, the Duncans are an upstanding family who run a thriving car dealership in Queens. By night, they live a dangerous secret life! Carl Weber and Eric Pete deliver a thrilling underworld drama in The Family Business.
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The first book to tell Ingram's fascinating story of transforming book publishing around the world.
McCabe advises four basic steps to prepare for death in the family: 1. Educate your family about the estate plan. One of the most common fears in the immediate aftermath of a family member's death is that there won't be enough money for ...
This book shows family businesses working together at their best.
Drawing from his own extensive experience, new primary research, and examples from a wide range of family businesses, Paisner offers practical recommendations for handling conflict, establishing professional management structures, setting ...
New York Times bestselling author Carl Weber and Essence bestseller La Jill Hunt return with a story of love, betrayal and racism in the next addition to the wildly popular Family Business series.
Although this book includes a conceptual section, it is first and foremost a practical book about the real world issues faced by business families.
This innovative textbook covers the most important managerial challenges facing family businesses. It is research-based and includes theory and practice along with concepts, cases and reflection questions to illustrate the key topics.
In his typical jaw-dropping fashion, Carl Weber returns with part two of his New York Times bestselling Family Business series.