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Institutional configuration in family firms: the board of directors

Josep TàpiesApril 19, 2021

Like all companies, family-owned businesses require initiative, power and financial resources in order to excel. For those that aspire to transition from firm to institution, however, additional structures and processes are needed. While no one is immortal, institutions are born to transcend generations. They don’t depend on the will or whims of one specific person […]

Álvaro San Martín

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Álvaro San Martín is a professor in the Managing People in Organizations Department and the academic director of the Executive MBA in Madrid. His research interests include cultural psychology, team dynamics and socioecological psychology.
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