Family Institutions - Orchestrating the Family Company

Family Institutions - Orchestrating the Family Company

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EDUCATION: Building Scientific Foundations in the Family Business Field

Interview with Prof. Mattias Nordqvist, CeFEO, Jönköping International Business School, Sweden Located in the south of Sweden is the Centre for Family Enterprise and Ownership...
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SPOTLIGHT: The Tan Family and the Strength of Unity

Interview with Sunny Tan, CFO and Executive Director of Luen Thai Holdings Ltd. The Luen Thai Group celebrates its 50th birthday this year. The group’s...
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CHALHOUB GROUP – Entrepreneurial Drive and Sustainable Vision

Interview with Anthony Chalhoub and Patrick Chalhoub, Co-CEOs of Chalhoub Group The Chalhoub Group values family, professionalism, and sustainability. As one of the leading luxury...
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Obegi Group – Maintaining Family Values

The Obegi Group is one of a few family businesses in the region that can call themselves centenarian. The four-hundred-year Ottoman Empire had entered...
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FAMILIES IN FINANCE: Banking on Family – The Dao Story

Interview with Nelson D. Dao, President of the Board of Supervisory Directors at Bancaribe Curacao Bank In 1926, N.D. Dao travelled from Lebanon to Venezuela to visit...
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From Traditional to Blended Cultures: How Family Enterprises Manage Transitions Across Generations

By Prof. Dennis T. Jaffe and Dr. James Grubman Every business family has a unique character. Yet, each family business springs forth from a cultural...
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FAMILIES IN FINANCE: My Grandfather’s Briefcase – Story of the Meghraj Group

Interview with Binoy Meghraj, Executive Vice Chairman of Meghraj Group Nearly one hundred years ago, Meghji Pethraj Shah left his homeland of India for East...
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SPECIAL FEATURE: 3 Family Institution Case Studies

There are as many solutions as there are family businesses when it comes to chosing the right family institutions. The following anonymous cases are...
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What’s in a Name? FFI

By Judy Green, President, FFI While the topic of family business has recently received attention, just a few decades ago only a handful of organisations...
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WAQF: Sustainable Benefits for the Ages – Alkhabeer Capital

ADVERTORIAL: Interview with Ammar A. Shata, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Alkhabeer Capital The Islamic Waqf (endowment) structure is a leading form of...