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- Sobey Family Business Flourishes
- Sooner or later, all family dynasties find themselves on a precipice- the one where they're perched between keeping absolute control and letting go. This article discusses a case about Sobey family and their business. The idea of the business, is partly "to create an I-belong feeling" among the 30-to-40 closest...
- White papers 2003-09-26
- Will Sibling Rivalry Sink Your Venture?
- It has been observed that partnership is a natural for business and personal objectives. Sibling partnerships have their own set of benefits and drawbacks. The article explains the benefits and disadvantages to working with each other, which include: trust, complimentary skills as major factors. Also, sibling partnerships have their own...
- White papers 2002-05-18
- Fierce Feud Threatens Strong Family Venture
- It has been observed that fierce feud threatens strong family venture. This article expalins a case about William E. Maritz who wrote a private memoir recounting how he had turned tiny Maritz Inc. into a $1.35 billion-a-year business. The family feud has been explained with the help of a diagram,...
- Case studies 2003-01-01
- Built to Last
- This article is illustrates a case about Boyd Coffee Co. During its 102-year history, Boyd Coffee Co. of Portland, Ore., has survived two World Wars, the Great Depression, and even the onslaught of Starbucks. But back in 1997, David and Dick Boyd, the brothers who own and manage the family...
- Case studies 2002-06-03
- Make No Mistake
- Mistakes are an everyday part of running a small business. There are bookkeeping miscues, quality control problems and just plain human errors. While these problems hinder profit, by themselves they're not likely to ruin your business. Some mistakes, though, are unique to a family business. And can prove dangerous to...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Cottage Wars
- This article mainly provides survival tips on how to avoid cottage wars in family. This is because, it has been observed that most of the conflicts do take place in the family business and lead to many tensions. Some of the tips include: plan for the tax bite, set up...
- White papers 2002-05-18
- Toward an Economic Theory of Leadership: Leading by Example
- This paper explores leadership within organizations. Leadership is distinct from authority because following a leader is a voluntary rather than coerced activity of the followers. This paper considers how a leader induces rational followers to follow her in situations when the leader has incentives to mislead her followers.
- White papers 2003-01-01
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