Keep the Family Baggage Out of the Family Business: Avoiding the Seven Deadly Sins That Destroy Family BusinessesSimon and Schuster, 29.02.2000 г. - 332 страници Family businesses epitomize the best of the American Dream: you work hard, you're your own boss, you leave a lasting legacy to your children—or do you? Statistics show that only 30% of family businesses survive to the second generation, and a paltry 10% survive to the third generation. Family businesses are in trouble, and their survival is crucial to us all. Their success ensures our country's success—and their failure can drastically affect our economic health. In Keep the Family Baggage Out of the Family Business, family business expert Quentin Fleming has identified the Seven Deadly Sins that are invariably responsible for a family business's demise. Keep the Family Baggage Out of the Family Business presents practical and accessible advice geared toward the average family business owner or employee and is an invaluable tool for helping family businesses not only survive but thrive. |
Съдържание
PART | 7 |
Systems and Baggage | 21 |
The Family System | 33 |
PART II | 47 |
Were One Big Happy Family | 60 |
They May Have Become Adults but Theyll | 74 |
Youre Not Loyal to This Family If You Insist | 85 |
Father Knows Best? | 95 |
PART IV | 195 |
Interlopers Consorts and Other Undesirable | 205 |
Baggage du Jour | 221 |
The American Dream Versus the Family Nightmare | 235 |
PART V | 251 |
Create a Strong Team to Run the Company | 265 |
Develop a Strong Team | 279 |
The Right Consultant Is Critical to Your Success | 295 |
Maybe It Will Go Away If We Ignore It | 105 |
Tell Me About Your Childhood | 115 |
The Baggage Returns in Time for Succession | 144 |
Evolutionary Versus Revolutionary Succession | 160 |
Successful Succession | 174 |
Additional Sources of Expertise | 308 |
Put It in Writing | 317 |
Final Thoughts | 326 |
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