Strategic Planning for the Family Business
Parallel Planning to Unify the Family and Business
Carlock, Randel S.
Ward, John L.
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BOOK SUMMARY
From small start-ups to giant multinationals, from the Mom-and-Pop owned barber shop to Ford, family owned businesses continue to dominate the world economy. Regardless of size, running a successful family firm presents unique challenges, and many fail to
BOOK SYNOPSIS
From small start-ups to giant multinationals, from the Mom-and-Pop owned barber shop to Ford, family owned businesses continue to dominate the world economy. Regardless of size, running a successful family firm presents unique challenges, and many fail to survive the transition to the next generation. Here is a practical, comprehensive guide to ensuring success through effective strategic planning. The authors provide a wealth of tested, easy-to-follow tools and techniques for mastering strategic planning for family-owned firms. Filled with real world examples, case studies, checklists, and planning worksheets, the book shows how to deal with a host of emerging challenges--from new technologies and globalizing marketings--by integrating family values and dynamics into sound planning and management.
AUTHOR BIO
Randel S. Carlock holds the Opus Endowed Professorship in Family Enterprise at the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis and leads the Owner-Director Program at INSEAD.
John L. Ward is one of the leading authorities on family business. He is Clinical Professor and Co-Director of Family Enterprises at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University.
BOOK REVIEWS
Of great use to family businesses that, rather than conforming to the corporate world, want to evolve, grow and pass from generation to generation without losing their family character. --Miguel A. Gallo, IESE, International Business School
A very thoughtful and valuable book. It offers a superb kaleidoscope of the dynamics of the family business. --Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, INSEAD, France and Singapore
...a practical, comprehensive guide to help family-owned businesses survive the transition to the next generation. Ft. Worth Morning Star Telegram
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0333947312
ISBN(13-digit): 9780333947319
Copyright: 2001
Dewey Decimal: 658.4/012
Library of Congress: 00048298
Book Publisher: St Martins Pr
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 270
Paper Weight (lb): 1.25
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