The Family Council Handbook
How to Create, Run, and Maintain a Successful Family Business Council
Authors: NA, NA
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- About this book
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A Family Council oversees a family on everything from educating the family for their future responsibilities as owners, to settling disputes within the family. With this in mind, this practical manual will guide business families on how to manage how their family governs itself and relates to their business.
- About the authors
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CHRIS ECKRICH, PHD Principal of The Family Business Consulting Group, Inc. and specializes in building leadership excellence and maintaining family unity in family owned businesses. He is also Adjunct Professor at The University of Notre Dame, France.
STEPHEN L. MCCLURE Principalat the Family Business Consulting Group, Inc. and specializes in family communications and decision making, succession planning and implementation, and governance & management in family firms.
- Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Family Organization and Governance for Sustaining the Family Business: A Field Manual
Pages 1-7
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Reasons for Starting or Resisting a Family Council
Pages 9-18
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Stages of Family Businesses and Types of Family Councils
Pages 19-35
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How to Start and Organize a Family Council
Pages 37-75
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Running the Family Council
Pages 77-125
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- The Family Council Handbook
- Book Subtitle
- How to Create, Run, and Maintain a Successful Family Business Council
- Authors
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- NA NA
- Series Title
- A Family Business Publication
- Copyright
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc.
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-137-00052-1
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-137-00052-1
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-230-11219-3
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVIII, 371
- Topics