8 More World Changing Innovations by Family Companies
Disruptive innovations help create a new market and value network and eventually disrupt an existing market or Industry. It usually comes with the consequence...
Diamonds Last Forever – Graff Diamonds
Interview with Francois Graff, Chief Executive Officer of Graff Diamonds
Laurence Graff was only 15 years old when his life long passion for diamonds began....
8 Amazing Disruptive Innovations by Family Businesses
We live in an age of disruptive innovations. Take a quick look around you and witness companies such as Uber or Airbnb disrupt entire...
The Tale of Gebr. Heinemann: Of Brothers, Cousins, and Duty Free Shopping
The Tale of Gebr. Heinemann
Anyone who has travelled by plane knows the great temptation which awaits after having completed the all too often stressful...
A Family in the Business of Disruption
Interview with Nick Bloor, Founder of Technigro and the IVM Group, Australia
Nearly three decades ago, at the age of 19, Nick Bloor dropped out...
Successful Mistakes and the Value of Perseverence
The entrepreneurial journey of Qais Al Khonji, Founder of Genesis Projects & Investments LLC - EOR Lab Services, Oman
Qais Al Khonji did not have...
Finding a Non-Family CEO: The Debbas Family Journey
The Debbas family business recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. For decades the family name has stood for providing quality lighting solutions in Lebanon and...
Why Family Businesses Disrupt – Or Not
Family firms would not survive across multiple generations without the ability and willingness to innovate and adapt to changing circumstances. In fact, countless revolutionary...
Family Firms Facing Disruptive Innovation – 6 Facts to Bear in Mind
Form follows function, structure follows strategy, and everything follows a purposeful leader. Such is the distilled wisdom from many years of managerial studies regarding...
Growth in Family Businesses – The Case of Lebanon
The Lebanese economy is dominated by family-owned businesses of all sizes. They operate under extraordinary circumstances and many of them have emerged triumphant surviving...
