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- How Outside Directors Can Help a Business Family Rise Above the Inevitable Conflicts
- The article explains the situations of the business families that come under inevitable conflict. Conflict, by definition, is neither good nor bad. It should come as no surprise that different family members have different perspectives. These differences can create high-octane energy. If not handled properly, this volatile mix can explode—or...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Though Conflict Comes with the Territory in Business Families, There is Hope for Resolving it
- This article states the situations of conflict in business families. Since family members are always changing and growing, conflict is part of family life. It isn't necessarily good or bad; it simply is. Conflict in business families is even more to be expected and inevitable. Business families, require more sophisticated...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- Dollars and Sense … CPAs: How the Most Trusted Business Advisers Help Business Families
- Accountants have considerable influence on the owners and managers of family businesses. As demonstrated competence in often wide-ranging financial and business matters CPAs have earned the trust of their clients. Article explains the unique competitive advantages brought by the CPA to business families in transition. Families in transition need top-flight...
- White papers 2001-11-01
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- Big business: Family and Medical Leave Act is a bitter pill. (Perspective by Herbert Blueweiss; labor policy) (column)
- Big business: Family and Medical Leave Act is a bitter pill Business groups continue to oppose the Family and Medical Leave Act as a costly intrusion into the private sector, despite a bipartisan compromise that diluted the bill. The act was...
- Research articles 1987-12-10
- American Airlines tells passengers to charge up their batteries to use cell phones longer on departures and landings; New policy helps passengers stay connected with business, family and friends.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-8 July 2003-American Airlines: American Airlines tells passengers to charge up their batteries to use cell phones longer on departures and landings; New policy helps passengers stay connected with business, family and friendsC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07072003 FORT WORTH, Texas...
- Research articles 2003-07-08
- Relationships KEY to Family Business Success
- Perhaps the single most important element in the success or failure of a family business is the relationship among key members of the business family. Most businesses can survive the threats of competition, economic cycles, changes in technology, or other factors, but the deterioration of interpersonal relationships will devastate the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Competitiveness of Family Businesses: Distinguishing Family Orientation and Business Orientation
- The purpose of this study is to systematically examine the advantages and disadvantages of different types of family businesses. The paper distinguishes four different types of family businesses based on their family and business orientation: House of Business, Family Money Machine, Family Life Tradition, and Hobby Salon. The results indicate...
- White papers 2001-07-30
- Competitiveness and Evolution of Family Businesses: The Role of Family and Business Orientation
- The purpose of this study is to systematically examine the advantages and disadvantages of different types of family businesses operating in Europe. For this, it makes a distinction between a firm's family and business orientation. The two dimensions are used to develop a space of family businesses that include 'Houses...
- White papers 2003-11-21
- Crain's family-business forum is Sept. 7.(Focus)
- Byline: Katie Maurer The topic of this year's Crain's Detroit Business' Family-Owned Business Forum is "When Times get Tough: The Economy and the Family-Owned Business.'' The second annual forum will be from 8:30-10 a.m. Sept. 7. Panel members include...
- Research articles 2006-08-21
- Family Dollar tops $1B in 4Q sales. (Business Today).
- MATTHEWS, NC -- Building sales at a double-digit pace as it rolled out new units and strengthens its hardlines business, Family Dollar Stores Inc. drove fourth-quarter profits up by 22.9 percent, to $41.9 million from $34.1 million last year. ...
- Research articles 2002-10-07
- BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT; FAMILY EXPRESS CARE
- Cleveland Jewish News 04-29-2005 NAME: Laurie Mandel, Certified Family Nurse Practitioner BUSINESS: Family Express Care Located inside Giant Eagle Supermarket 4401 Mayfield Road South Euclid 216-372-1633 NATURE OF THE BUSINESS:...
- Research articles 2005-04-29
- Family Lending Services Employs Dynatek's MORvision
- Business Editors LIVONIA, Mich.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 14, 2001 Electronic data exchange provides ideal solution Dynatek, one of the mortgage industry's foremost providers of mortgage lending software solutions, announced that Family Lending Services, Newport Beach, Calif., has purchased the MORvisionTM loan origination system to better manage its business. ...
- Research articles 2001-05-14
- Rural Press expansion talk as Fairfax family exits IPMG.
- Jul 01, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian business family, Fairfax, has sold one of its media companies. Tim and John B Fairfax have sold their 50 per cent holding in The Independent Print Media Group IPMG to the Hannan family, who owned...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Sayonara, Pilks - we're short of owners with their hearts in the business
- Asprig of the Pilkington family was saying goodbye to his hosts. 'I've an early start, ' he explained. 'I've got to be at the bloody glassworks in the morning.' When he arrived, he found that the chairman, Sir Harry Pilkington, was there before him and had left a note on...
- Research articles 2006-03-11
- Cardboard takes artsy twist at century-old Wheeling firm.(Business)(Success stories)
- Byline: Gabriel Cabarrouy Medill News Service Company profile Name: Crescent Cardboard LLC Business: Family-owned company that manufactures mat board used in framed artwork. Location: Wheeling Founded: 1902 CEO: Jeff Dolan of...
- Research articles 2003-08-07
- The muck stops here: India. (members of the Jain family Party allege that intermediaries of Prime Minister Narasimha Rao accepted money for influence peddling and money laundering, but little evidence supports the claim)(Brief Article)
- Attack can be the best form of defence. Last week India's Central Bureau of Investigation CBI charged ten people, including the leader of the opposition Bhara-tiya Janata Party, L.K. Advani, with receiving money from the Jains--a business family charged with money laundering and influence peddling. The...
- Research articles 1996-01-27
- Best And Worst States To Run A Small Business
- If you're stuck in a state with a bad regulatory environment, should you pull up stakes and relocate to a friendlier locale? If that's your sole criterion, probably not. But if you're about to start a business and haven't yet decided where you want to base it, the Small Business...
- White papers
- Meet The Wallenbergs Despite having investments in a 100 companies such as ABB and Ericsson, Sweden's best-known business family has perfected the art of keeping ownership separate from management.
- It takes a few minutes for the irony to sink in. Here you are, at a five-star hotel in Delhi, meeting with two scions of one of the most powerful business families in the world, and the venue for your meeting isn't a super-plush presidential suite or evenIt takes a...
- Research articles 2005-10-23
- Should You Join the Family Business?
- The decision to join a family business can be difficult because once you're in, you're in for the long haul. You can leave IBM with two-weeks notice. But mixing blood and money means you are committing big time to Johnson's Distributors or Jones and Sons Auto Repair. ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Weighing the Pros and Cons of Starting a New Business
- Creating and launching your own business venture can be incredibly satisfying and rewarding, but every entrepreneur faces countless pressures and surprises. Launching a business is risky: As a rule, eight or nine of every 10 new ventures fail within a year. You need to be aware of the problems you...
- Articles 2007-10-03
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