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NewsA collection of family business related articles from the leading business publications  |
JUNE 2011
Family Businesses Are More Innovative
"Studies show family companies are perceived to be more innovative, dynamic, transparent and creative than non-family owned companies. So how can family businesses capitalize on that image?" Click on the video below.
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Dann Van Der Vliet is with the Vermont Family Business Initiative at the University of Vermont. He gives advice on how to add value to the family brand. |
Ringling Bros. Three Ring Circus, Not the Show, But the Family
Irvin Feld and his sister Karen Feld, of Feld Entertainment, which produces the Ringling Bros Circus. are in a bitter feud over their father's inheritance. The feud filled with allegations of spying and assault lends a new meaning to the "Greatest Show On Earth".
The Vanishing Act for Second Generation Family Businesses
The reasons for 70% of the family businesses not reaching the second generation include, the senior generation not letting go and differing interests of the younger generation.
Breaking the Myth of Family Business Longevity
"There is a myth that only family business cannot survive until the third generation. All businesses whether family owned or non family owned -- will always find it difficult to continue long term."
Inheriting a $1 Million Problem
When children inherit real estate from their parents it can often lead to disagreements between siblings on how to deal with the asset. Can you imagine if they left behind a business?
Dad, the Check is in the Mail...
"Entrepreneurs Hit Up Family, but Payback Is Slow"
