Based on insights from executives across the globe, this planning guide captures the unique challenges faced by leaders of a family business and presents an approach to help these operations survive and thrive across generations.

• Includes insights from leaders of family businesses from all over the world

• Describes important characteristics for leading family and business systems successfully

• Features case vignettes showcasing the complex inner workings of family and business stewardship

• Compares the homogeneity evident in non-family enterprises versus the heterogeneity of family enterprises

• Discusses the differences between leadership in family enterprises and non-family enterprises