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How AmorePacific Became the Hottest Name in Cosmetics Through Innovation
That a company would break through as an industry through innovation is not something new in 2017. Many companies develop new technology or processes...
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Bombardier: Conquering Transportation Over Air, Land, and Sea
Good entrepreneurs capitalize on emerging trends. Great entrepreneurs create them. As someone who built an international brand on the success of a product that...
How 3D Printing is Transforming Traditional Manufacturing
Not long ago, it would have been easy to brush off 3D printing as a ‘neat party trick’ but not something that will find...
Moving On: Recognizing Unconscious Attachments Helps Employees Cope with Change
It is a familiar lament from business leaders. They have a compelling case for strategic change – new technology renders a core product obsolete,...
Anna Maria Cammilli: Jewellery, the Italian Way
In this episode of The Family Business Podcast, Raffaella Renai, head designer and second generation family member of the Italian jewellery brand Anna Maria...
The Violent Family Feud That Nearly Destroyed the Gucci Empire
In the recorded history of business, there are family feuds, bad family feuds, and then there is the story of the Gucci family. Their...
The DNA of a Successful Family Business
Family businesses have now reached a broad public awareness. Finally. 75% of all companies in Europe are family enterprises, which account for almost half...
Masataka Taketsuru: The Father of Japanese Whiskey
If one were to play a game of word association, the word ‘Japan’ would not likely be followed by ‘whiskey’. To conjure up images...
Hidden Resources: How Family Firms Use Their Past to Innovate
Family business researchers and practitioners have highlighted the distinct pool of resources including human, social and financial capital that can boost innovation performance in...
Sustaining Family Culture and Preparing The Next Gen
In this podcast, we speak to Viscount Stormont, 16th generation member of his family legacy, about what it means to sustain a family culture...
Dolce & Gabbana: Made in Italy
They say that “You can take the boy out of Sicily but you can’t take Sicily out of the boy." For Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce,...
Cadbury: Reinventing Both Chocolate and the Workplace
If there were a Mount Rushmore for Chocolatiers, you can be sure John Cadbury’s face would be chiseled in granite. Few others in the...
Robin Li: The Man Who Took On Google and Won
The world is filled with millionaires who saw an industry just as it was about to take off and decided to get in on...
The Stunning Rise and Fall of the Astor Family Empire
It was an image so rich in irony that it was almost poetic. Some of the last heirs of the legendary Astor family living...
