Family Wars by Grant Gordon
A compelling and revealing account of what can happen when world-famous family businesses fall out. Family Wars draws lessons from disastrous conflicts within dynasties such as Gucci and Ford and provides practical advice on successful succession planning, corporate and family governance and conflict resolution.
"This is essential reading for anyone keen to get a deeper understanding of what makes family businesses tick" * Director Magazine April 2010 *
"Midlands Business Insider May 2010"
"Some of the most lurid business feuds of the 20th century and their (usually) sorry aftermath... fascinating" * The Observer *
"Rather than throwing up their hands in despair, the authors have come up with some principles for - if not avoiding - dealing with conflict when it arises" * The Independent *
"Midlands Business Insider May 2010"
"Some of the most lurid business feuds of the 20th century and their (usually) sorry aftermath... fascinating" * The Observer *
"Rather than throwing up their hands in despair, the authors have come up with some principles for - if not avoiding - dealing with conflict when it arises" * The Independent *
Grant Gordon is the Director General of the Institute for Family Business and a fifth generation member and former senior executive of a leading UK family business in the drinks sector. Nigel Nicholson is Professor of Organizational Behaviour at London Business School and a leading writer, executive educator and broadcaster on business and management.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780749460556 |
| ISBN 10 | 0749460555 |
| Title | Family Wars |
| Author | Grant Gordon |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Kogan Page Ltd |
| Year published | 2010-03-03 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
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