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01 Sep 2020
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When Your Boss Doesn't Respect Your Family Commitments

24 Apr 2014
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Driving the family business onto a global stage

Anand Mahindra (AB 1977, MBA 1981), as chairman and managing director of Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), has grown the family business into a thriving Indian multinational automotive manufacturing corporation, creating jobs for thousands. Not... View Details

February 2009 (Revised June 2010)
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Note on Valuing Control and Liquidity in Family and Closely Held Firms

Most companies around the world are family controlled and/or closely held. The need to value these companies routinely arises in practice for a variety of reasons, e.g., to buy out minority shareholders; for gift and estate tax purposes; to tie executive compensation... View Details

Keywords: Family Business; Financial Liquidity; Governance Controls; Valuation

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Can Families Conquer Private Equity? Pritzker Private Capital

By: Lauren Cohen and Sophia Pan

Teaching Plan for HBS Case No. 224-078. View Details

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Family Businesses in MENA: Setting the Gold Standard

24 Nov 2022
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The term family office is confusing; it needs a new name, says Harvard academic

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Leading a Family Business (LFB) - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Leading a Family Business (LFB) Course Number 1895 Senior Lecturer Josh Baron Spring; Q4; 1.5 credits Overview: Family businesses dominate the economies of most countries. According to... View Details

23 Jun 2010
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The Role of Institutional Development in the Prevalence and Value of Family Firms

Keywords: by Raphael Amit, Yuan Ding, Belén Villalonga & Hua Zhang

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Bharti Kher The Intermediary Family 2018 | About

Bharti Kher The Intermediary Family , 2018 Bharti Kher (Indian, born 1969), The Intermediary Family , 2018, bronze, 189 × 61 in. Courtesy of the artist and Hauser & Wirth . Bharti Kher (Indian, born 1969),... View Details

08 Oct 2020
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Harvard Business School Announces Establishment of The Joseph Bower Family Fund

March 2009 (Revised April 2011)
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Growing, Financing, and Managing Family and Closely Held Firms: Overview of the Course

By: Belen Villalonga

Most companies around the world are controlled by their founding families, including more than half of all public corporations in the U.S. and Europe and more than two thirds of those in Asia. These companies are the subject of the Financial Management of Family and... View Details

Keywords: Family Business; Financial Management; Corporate Governance; Governing and Advisory Boards; Family Ownership; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Valuation

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