Long-lived Family Businesses in Japan: Factors of Success
Japan is famous for its long-lived family businesses. What are the factors that contribute to the longevity? What can family entrepreneurs in other countries learn from Japan? Dr. Sigrun C....
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Japansese Family Business / 日本の老舗ファミリービジネス 伝統志向のファミリー企業の成功要因 ー世代をつなぐ協力関係ー
Japanese Family Businesses are the oldest in the world. In this practical guide, we introduce the Japanese family system ‘ie’, which is one of the factors contributing to the longevity...
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Securing Succession in a Family Business across Generations /ファミリービジネスの確実 な承継のために
This practical guide offers food for thought and encourages those involved in family businesses to individually and jointly address the question of succession, mutually clarify expectations, understand challenges and, on...
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Securing Succession in a Family Business across Generations
This practical guide offers food for thought and encourages those involved in family businesses to individually and jointly address the question of succession, mutually clarify expectations, understand challenges and, on...
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Hoists and Cranes engineered for extremes over seven Generations
These slides are from the lecture ‘Hoists and Cranes Engineered for Extremes Over Seven Generations’.
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Understanding Family Businesses in Germany
These slides are from the lecture ‘Understanding Family Businesses in Germany’ by Tom Rüsen.
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Ownership Competence in Business Families
This practical guide summarises the findings of the WIFU’s research on ownership competence and advisory support to business families, including change in family businesses – a move away from owner-managed...
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Digitalisation strategies in family businesses
This practical guide examines the special attributes of family businesses and suggests specific digitalisation strategies by taking those attributes into account.
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