Family Enterprise : Understanding Families in Business and Families of Wealth, + Online Assessment Tool.


Inc. The Family Firm Institute
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
Omfang
1 online resource (185 pages)
Utgave
1st ed.
Opplysninger
Intro -- Family Enterprise -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Family Enterprise: Understanding Families in Business and Families of Wealth -- Chapter 1 Defining Family Enterprise -- Definition 1 -- Definition 2 -- Definition 3 -- Definition 4 -- Definition 5 -- From Longevity of Firms to Transgenerational Entrepreneurship of Families: Introducing Family Entrepreneurial Orientation -- Assessment Test 1 -- Chapter 2 Classic Systems of a Family Enterprise -- The Family System -- The Ownership System -- The Enterprise System -- Assessment Test 2 -- Chapter 3 Representative Governance Systems in Family Enterprises -- Enterprise Governance -- Family Governance: Family Council -- Owner Governance: Ownership Forum -- Assessment Test 3 -- Chapter 4 Key Characteristics of Family Enterprises -- Characteristics -- Challenges -- Comparison of Family Systems and Enterprise Systems -- Assessment Test 4 -- Chapter 5 Concepts in Family Enterprise Study -- Systems Thinking: A Very Brief History -- Systems Thinking: The Individual in the System -- Systems Theory -- Relevant Systems Concepts: Triangles, Scapegoat(ing), Homeostasis, Boundaries -- Triangl(ing) -- Scapegoat(ing) -- Homeostasis -- Boundaries -- Content and Process -- Using the Process/Content Framework: Guidelines for the Content Expert -- Assessment Test 5 -- Chapter 6 Theoretical Frameworks in Family Enterprises -- The Three-Circle Model -- The Individuals Within the Systems -- External Stakeholders (Customers, Advisors, Suppliers) -- The Developmental Model -- The Balance Point Model -- Assessment Test 6 -- Chapter 7 Core Professions Working With Family Enterprises -- Differing Perceptual Filters -- Understand the Differences Among the Core Professions -- Assessment Test 7 -- Chapter 8 Multidisciplinary Professional Teams -- Types of Teams -- Challenges Teams Face.. - The Effects of Goal Orientation and Client Feedback on the Adaptive Behaviors of Family Enterprise Advisors -- Assessment Test 8 -- Chapter 9 Applying What You Have Learned -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Glossary -- Suggested Readings from Family Business Review: Journal of the Family Firm Institute -- About the Website -- About The Family Firm Institute, Inc. -- About the Authors -- Index.. - A thorough explanation of how family enterprises work The family enterprise, whether an operating business, a family office, or both, is the backbone of the US and international economies. These enterprises cut across industries and geographies and can be first-generation entrepreneurial companies or multi-generational businesses with family offices. This book offers a foundation in and understanding of how family enterprises work, including working definitions and the key characteristics of family enterprises, as well as useful concepts for working with and in family enterprises, either as a professional or as a family member. Written by the experts at the Family Firm Institute, a global network of professionals, educators, researchers, and owners of family enterprises An ideal resource for professionals in law, finance, management, and behavioral science, family office and fund managers, and others interested in an multidisciplinary approach to this field.
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9781118730980
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