Trapped in the Family Business
Interview with Michael Klein:
How do individuals get trapped in their family business? Why don’t they leave? And what can be done about it? Based...
Cristallo Hotel & Spa – It Only Works in Family Hands
At the heart of the Dolomitic Alps lies the picturesque town of Cortina d'Ampezzo. Known for its beautiful scenery, sprawling ski-ranges, and bustling apres-ski...
Understanding the Family Business
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Complex but Valuable
Family businesses are inherently complex: in addition to dealing with business issues, they must also deal with ownership...
Family Business Succession in the Arab World – Turning a Challenge Into an Opportunity
In the context of family business, the topic of succession is considered a problem child. Many families dread the transition period from one generation...
By Appointment To Her Majesty – Family Business and the Royal Warrant
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Royal warrants of appointment have been issued for centuries to tradespeople who supply goods or services to a royal court...
Family Business Going Across Borders: The Story of Zamil Steel
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Intra-Arab investment is still scarce and its growth is relatively slow compared to overall regional FDI growth. Yet,...
Mission Statements in the Family Business: Why Write a Mission Statement?
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Interview with Jay Hughes and Barbara Hauser:
A Mission Statement is a declaration of what the family’s goals are and what they...
3rd Generation Family Business Challenges, Solutions, and Opportunities
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Insights from Hani Al Zubair, Director at The Zubair Corporation
Statistics show that only a very small percentage of family businesses...
The Family Business Life Cycle
The story of a family business is unique. Its peculiarities will depend on the mentality of the family, circumstances, the economy at large, and...
A Family Office Success Story: The Al Habib Holding Company
When family businesses reach a certain size and level of wealth, the challenges for the business and the family become more complex. The management...