Legacy as a New Strategic Priority

Legacy as a New Strategic Priority

Editorial by Zita Nikoletta Verbényi and Dominik v. Eynern Legacy Roller Coasters In recent years, many business families have deliberated what they consider to be a...
4IR

4IR: Implications for the Private Sector in a New Era

Around 1760, the precursors to the Industrial Revolution began to take shape in Europe and North America. Businesses mechanised their production, increasing efficiency and,...
pwc family business leadership

The 2021 Family Business Leadership Agenda

Peter Englisch, Global Family Business and EMEA Entrepreneurial and Private Business Leader, Partner, PwC Germany, and Francesca Ambrosini, Family Business Clients Programmes Lead, PwC...
Nano Technology Drives Next-Gen Materials

Nano Technology Drives Next-Gen Materials

In 2016, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Fraser Stoddart and Ben Feringa for their work in the area of...
Hello Kitty and the Culture of Giving to the Next Generation

Hello Kitty and the Culture of Giving to the Next Generation

In a gesture reminiscent of the same gift-giving spirit characterised by his popular Hello Kitty creation, 92-year-old Shintaro Tsuji ceded his leadership of Sanrio,...
Ideal: The Successful Marketing Formula of a Leading Detergent Manufacturer

Ideal Manufacturing: The Family Business Film

Partner Content by Family Business Films The wait is over. Family Business Films, a collaboration between Orbis Terra Media, the Swiss Content Studio and Publishing House...
Reimagining Organisational Design to Boost Corporate Entrepreneurship

Reimagining Organisational Design to Boost Corporate Entrepreneurship

Editorial by Dr Paola Rovelli Now more than ever, entrepreneurship is of key importance for family firms’ competitive advantage, growth and survival – a vital...
How Canada's Family Businesses and Entrepreneurs Are Adapting To Change

How Canada’s Family Businesses and Entrepreneurs Are Adapting To Change

The WHO announced on March 11 that the world was facing a pandemic with the novel coronavirus. At that time, Canada had just 103...
Will COVID-19 Permanently Change the Way We Work?

Will COVID-19 Permanently Change the Way We Work?

As the global business community scrambles to adjust to the sweeping changes brought about by COVID-19, many organisations are struggling to maintain productivity while...
Historical Cases of Crisis Management

Historical Cases of Crisis Management

Just before the turn of the 18th century, it was a commonly held belief in the West that all swans were white, simply because...