Three Dimensions of Growth: Family, Owners and Management
Growth in modern times
The modern economic era has changed our definition and expectations of business growth. In this article, we discuss why family companies...
Melchizedek Hospital – Healthy Growth
Interview with Simon Karo, CEO, Melchizedek Hospital, Kenya
In the burgeoning Kenyan healthcare sector, family-owned Melchizedek Hospital is making its mark by focusing on culture...
Vontobel. About Entrepreneurship and Banking
Interview with Maja Baumann, Board Member, Vontobel, Switzerland
We do not naturally associate banking with entrepreneurship. Yet it was the entrepreneurial spirit of Jakob Vontobel,...
Utopia. The Timeless Legacy of Pearls
Interview with Anna Gaia, CEO of Utopia, Italy
Founded less than 15 years ago, high-end Italian jewellery brand Utopia is already known internationally for its...
EDUCATION: Family Business Research
The growth of an academic field
The academic field that focuses on family businesses and multigenerational entrepreneurship started out in the mid-80s. A handful of...
PSYCHOLOGY: Emotions in the Family Business
When a family owns and even runs a business together, it is usually concerned very much with the same things other business owners are...
EDUCATION: BFI@SMU – The Singaporean Way
Interview with Prof. Annie Koh and Esther Kong
The Singapore Management University (SMU), much like its global peers, recognised over recent years the importance of...
PORTRAIT: The Beginning in the End – The Story of T. Saveker and...
Interview with Dani Saveker, Founder, Families in Business
T. Saveker and Sons was founded in 1903 in Birmingham, England. A manufacturing company for shop fittings,...
ENTREPRENEURS: Blue Waters – The Thirst for More
Interview with Dominic Hadeed, Founder of Blue Waters, Trinidad and Tobago
Dominic Hadeed is the eldest child and only son of an entrepreneurial father. Of...
ENTREPRENEURS: ftcash – The Power of Fintech
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Interview with ftcash co-founder Vaibhav Lodha, India
Vaibhav Lodha comes from a family with businesses in jewellery and automobiles. But instead...
