The survival guide for business families / Gerald Le Van.
By: Le Van, Gerald.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York ; London : Routledge, 1999Description: xxvi, 214 p. : ill ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0415920868.Subject(s): Family-owned business enterprises -- Management | Family-owned business enterprises -- SuccessionDDC classification: 658.045Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 658.045 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00074981 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-203) and index.
Part One: The JACMAR business family -- Introducing the JacMars -- JacMar's business profile -- The family dimension -- Restless successors and unspoken opinions -- Generational issues -- The family and the future -- Today and tomorrow -- Part Two: The 39 critical questions -- Commitment -- Keep or sell? -- Who's in and who's out? -- Growing up wealthy and healthy -- Results count! -- Fathers, sons and succession -- Succession -- Activating your board -- Reconciling outside and inside shareholders -- Buying out family shareholders -- Understanding needs -- Family councils and family decisions -- Key employees -- The community -- Jack's dream -- From questions to answers -- To my successor ...
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction The 39 Critical Questions
- Part 1 The Jacmar Business Family
- 1 Introducing the JacMars
- 2 JacMar's Business Profile
- 3 The Family Dimension
- 4 Restless Successors and Unspoken Opinions
- 5 Generational Issues
- 6 The Family and the Future
- 7 Today and Tomorrow
- Part 2 The 39 Critical Questions8 Commitment
- 9 Keep or Sell
- 10 Who's in and Who's Out
- 11 Growing Up Wealthy and Healthy
- 12 Results Count!
- 13 Fathers, Sons, and Succession
- 14 Succession
- 15 Activating Your Board
- 16 Reconciling Outside and Inside Shareholders
- 17 Buying Out Family Shareholders
- 18 Understanding Needs
- 19 Family Councils and Family Decisions
- 20 Key Employees
- 21 The Community
- 22 Jack's Dream
- 23 from Questions to Answers
- 24 to My Successor
- Appendix A yLawyers, Families, and Feelings
- Appendix B yEstate Planning for the Family Business Owner
- Notes
- Suggested Reading
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Gerald Le Van is founder and managing director of the Le Van Company, a national consulting firm specializing in family businesses. He is an attorney and former law professor with over thirty years experience in estate planning.