Die Bedeutung von Unternehmerfamilien

In the podcast „Ila-Talk“Prof. Dr Heiko Kleve talks to Peter Klein about his book *The Power of Generations – Learning from Successful Entrepreneurial Families*. The discussion centres on how entrepreneurial families take on responsibility across generations and what role family influences, values and experiences play in business decisions.„.

Heiko Kleve explains how successful entrepreneurial families can draw on the resources of previous generations whilst breaking free from harmful patterns. Other topics include the differences between East and West German entrepreneurial families, succession, shareholder competence, and the importance of humility, relationship-building and creating a sense of purpose.

Finally, the focus turns to the younger generation, as well as to artificial intelligence and digitalisation. Heiko Kleve explains why human relationships, creativity and meaningful work could become even more important in the future.