Family Business Management

Family Business Management provides an accessible overview of family business with an international, practice-based perspective, covering key topics such as goals, conflict management, human resources, strategy, financial management, governance, and succession planning. It uses cases and examples to highlight cultural and institutional differences and includes digital supplements for instructors.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 262 pages
Publication date: 02 October 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Family Business Management offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the core aspects of family businesses, providing a global, practice-based perspective. Structured into four parts, the book delves into key topics such as family firm goals, conflict management, human resources, strategy, financial management, family and business governance, and succession planning. Throughout, a diverse range of cases and examples are employed to illustrate cultural and institutional variations among family businesses across different contexts. Each chapter includes a detailed case study and boxed examples, showcasing real-life family business scenarios and encouraging students to engage in critical thinking and decision-making. Supplemented with learning objectives, discussion questions, and further reading suggestions, this textbook serves as an invaluable resource for courses on family business, catering to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Moreover, it provides valuable insights and practical guidance for business families and professionals working within family businesses.

Weight: 492g
Dimension: 174 x 246 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032226019