Author: John L. Ward Craig E. Aronoff
Publisher: Business Owner Resources
Keywords: family, business, leadership, series, maximizing, governance, potential
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 1996
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0965101185
ISBN-13: 9780965101189

Families in business together have an especially powerful motivation to govern themselves well-- vast and profound shared interests that often include large capital investment, future family employment prospects and the image of a family business in its community. Yet many business-owning families drift unconsciously into haphazard or destructive patterns of decisionmaking and communication that can threaten and even destroy the family and the business. Effective governance can counter those destructive patterns. It can empower leaders of the business and the family to make th

Authors:John Ward, Craig Aronoff,
Publisher: Business Owner Resources
Keywords: tradition, business, family, change
Number of Pages: 67
Published: 2001-01-01
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1891652044
ISBN-13: 9781891652042

Family business leaders of the past could often guarantee decades of success built on a single, long-lived strategic plan. But the current rapid rate of change makes ongoing success an infinitely more difficult challenge. What works today is passé tomorrow. In Make Change Your Family Business Tradition, those involved in or with a family firm will learn how to: build and preserve a foundation for constant renewal; modify the company’s culture while preserving its values; recognize and overcome the inhibitors to change; adapt traditions to contemporary realities; develop characterist

Author: John L. Ward
Publisher: Business Owner Resources
Keywords: family, growth, profitability, leadership, continuing, plan, business, healthy, keeping
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 1997-10
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1555420265
ISBN-13: 9781555420260

Less than one-third of family-owned businesses survive into the second generation. Why? Often they fail because their owners or managers avoid making needed decisions about the company’s future. As a result, the firms cannot stay intact through the rapid changes that take place in business. Heads of firms that do survive learn to anticipate the changes, crises, or problems that may arise and effectively plan to deal with these changes. In this new book, John L. Ward provides comprehensive, practical advice on strategies that will help family firms plan for and survive fu

Authors:Craig E. Aronoff, Stephen L. McClure, John L. Ward,
Publisher: Business Owner Resources
Keywords: greatness, second, test, final, business, succession, family
Number of Pages: 74
Published: 2003-02-01
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1891652095
ISBN-13: 9781891652097

Few challenges demand more of a business owner than passing on the family business to the next generation. Family members’ lifelong hopes, dreams, ambitions, relationships, even personal struggles with mortality--all figure into managing succession. This second edition of a 1992 classic reflects many more years’ worth of knowledge gained in the study of family business. This edition identifies succession management problems and solutions for any family business CEO, whether the business is in its first or second or third generation, or beyond. This edition focuses not only on su

Authors:Craig E. Aronoff, John L. Ward,
Publisher: Business Owner Resources
Keywords: stronger, family, second, business, build, meetings
Number of Pages: 61
Published: 2002-06
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1891652079
ISBN-13: 9781891652073

Family Meetings: How to Build a Stronger Family and a Stronger Business, 2nd edition demonstrates the value of family meetings and how to effectively use family meetings to achieve family and business milestones. In its information-packed pages you’ll learn ten benefits of effective family meetings; how to use family meetings to plan for future ownership and participation in the family business; how to use family meetings to preserve family traditions and history and to recognize and resolve conflicts; the key questions to be dealt with at family meetings; how to organize and run effect

Author:
Publisher: Business Valuation Resources
Keywords: marketability, lack, discounts, guide, bvr
Published: 2007-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0975866877
ISBN-13: 9780975866870

This guide has the essential materials to stay current in the area of DLOM. Includes an analysis of pre-IPO and restricted stock sktudies, plus original articles by Z. Christophe Mercer, Bruce Johnson, Espen Robak, Lance Hall, James Budyak, and William Chandler; and articles from the Business Valuation Update, conference presentations, excerpts from BVR’s popular teleconferences plus 300+ of the most important court case abstract and summaries. Comprehensive summary tables easily find key data.

Author: James Saunt
Publisher: Sinclair Intl Business Resources
Keywords: world, varieties, citrus
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 1872960014
ISBN-13: 9781872960012