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“Family Business” provides the next generation of family business owners with the knowledge and skills needed for the successful management and leadership of the family enterprise. The author, Ernesto Poza, uses both text and cases to explore a diverse set of family firms, examining the interrelationships between the owners, the family, and the management team. “Family Business,” at its core, is a practical book that presents management and family practices to model success as well as an honest look at the advantages and challenges facing family enterprises. With an emphasis on leadership and positioning for the future, “Family Business” illustrates how the family enterprise can achieve sustained growth and continuity through generations.
Title: Family Business, Edition 3
Author: Ernesto J. Poza, Ph.D., is a professor of global entrepreneurship at the Walker Center of Global Entrepreneurship at Thunderbird. He has special expertise in family business strategies. Since 1979, Poza has consulted, taught and lectured in Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain and Venezuela.
Publisher: South-Western College Pub; 3 edition (Jan. 29, 2009)
Price: $76.12
ISBN: 978-0324597691
Description: Paperback, 391 pages
Information: www.amazon.com
June 26th, 2009 at 11:50 pm
This is a great overview of succession planning for any family business owner, whether the business is in its first, second or third generation. It is also a good source to help other family members and key non-family members get a sense of what succession planning is, as well as what is involved in the in the succession planning process.