Family Business
As family businesses transition across generations, a distinct type of shareholder emerges: one who only own shares while playing no role on its executive board or leadership team. The concept of responsible and committed ownership has increasingly gained traction in recent years, guided by the principle of stewardship. This vision underscores the critical need for…
Family Business
Women are increasingly stepping into senior-level roles in family-owned firms, bringing a distinct leadership style that blends strategic acumen with an ability to balance both family and business dynamics. This article explores the growing influence of women in family-owned firms, the challenges they face and new opportunities on the horizon. Female leadership in family business…
Family Business
For family businesses, reputation is everything, past, present and future. It’s about maintaining a positive image today, while preserving a legacy that can be passed down through generations. More so than non-family firms, where the business and employees’ personal lives often occupy separate realms, family firms are deeply connected to their reputation. This also makes…
Family Business
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is navigating a court case that will impact the company's future by determining how its voting shares will be divided among his four eldest children. The outcome of the succession process could have major implications for his media empire, as well as its role in shaping U.S. and global politics. The…