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Family Resemblances: The Family Controlled Company in Asia

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Perhaps the most notable characteristics of overseas Chinese business enterprises, large and small, is the use of the family controlled company. A question which has been asked, quite legitimately, is whether Asian businesses should have a new and unique form of business vehicle, better suited to family controlled companies.
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Board Architecture and Family Companies

1999
Family businesses account for 66 per cent of all businesses across the world. In the US they generate $1.5 trillion of the gross national product and total 1.7 million businesses (Mueller: viii). In Germany 60 per cent of the mainly family-owned Mittelstand companies, like Porsche and Haribo, are among the world’s top five in their sector and account ...
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Family as company

2010
Društvo je vrlo specifična, kompleksna i profinjena ljudska tvorevina. Linije koje spajaju pojedine segmente i razine na kojima ti segmenti egzistiraju definirani su namjenski, namjerno i vrlo funkcionalno prema unaprijed dogovorenim pravilima a na osnovu točno određenih potreba društva na koja se odnose. Egzistirati u današnjem društvu znači djelovati,
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The family company and its stakeholders

Journal of Communication Management, 1998
In addition to facing a number of special management challenges, the family company, defined as a business owned and operated by a family that employs several family members, must pay special attention to communicating with its stakeholders. Family companies share many stakeholder groups with all other companies.
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DISCURSIVE ANALYSIS OF CSR REPORTS BY FAMILY AND NON-FAMILY COMPANIES

2020
The objective of the research is to analyze the discourse of family businesses (FB) and non-family businesses (NFB) regarding CSR within a background of increased standardization. A longitudinal study was conducted through the content analysis of 153 CSR reports from French companies.
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Family Investment Companies - 2nd edition

Covers the key issues to consider when exploring if a Family Investment Company is an appropriate vehicle to help with an individuals estate planning. An updated version of the Tax Insight on Family Investment Companies published in 2019. Written by an acknowledged expert in this field, Deborah Clark of Mills and Reeve, this publication explores ...
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Corporate Governance of Family-run Companies

2018
This chapter compares the corporate governance issues of family-run companies in Hong Kong and India. It highlights some of the challenges faced in such companies like balancing the interest of the owners with the stakeholders and managing the relationship between the professional managers and owners of the company.
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The country, our company, my family

Industrial Management, 1971
JAPAN AND BRITAIN have much in common geographically. The two countries even have certain psychological similarities. But here the similarities end and the differences begin—differences which account for Japan's economic strength and awareness of her role while Britain is still defining her position and, economically, cannot compete with the larger ...
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Family-Owned Companies

2023
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Corporate Governance and Family-owned Companies

2018
It is often claimed that the ownership structure and the close involvement of family members alleviates agency problems and gives them a long-term orientation compared to a corporation with dispersed shareholding and control. Through a case study relating to the demise of BHS, one of the biggest UK retailers, the chapter probes these claims. BHS was an
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