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  • 12 Nov 2001
  • Research & Ideas

The Three Components of Family Governance

example, have any shares changed hands since the last meeting? Are there new tax laws shareholders need to be aware of? If your family has fifteen or fewer adults, you may be able to have in-depth discussions and create View Details
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Overview

By: Christina R. Wing
Multi-generational wealth creation through family businesses and family offices. Leadership throughout the chapters of your life. View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Leadership; Succession Planning
  • January 2025
  • Technical Note

Note on Estate Planning

By: Christina R. Wing, Maryann G Bell and Kara A Perusse
Crafting a comprehensive estate plan is not just about ensuring the smooth transfer of assets; it is about leaving a lasting legacy and protecting your loved ones from unnecessary stress and complications after you are gone. Estate planning is a particularly important... View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Transition; Management Succession; Family Ownership; Planning
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Wing, Christina R., Maryann G Bell, and Kara A Perusse. "Note on Estate Planning." Harvard Business School Technical Note 625-095, January 2025.

    Genentech Capacity Planning

    While facilitating a complex clinical approval process over the next two to three years for a family of new cancer drugs, Genentech must develop a long-term capacity plan for a major class of new cancer products. Adding to the complexity and uncertainty is the fact... View Details
    • 13 Feb 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    Managing the Family Business: Leadership Roles

    organization to be successful, it needs to be led, managed, and governed well. Leading, Managing, And Governing Governance provides a broad sense of purpose or mission for the group and gives the group a sense of stability. Without stability, we cannot View Details
    Keywords: by John A. Davis
    • November 2005 (Revised March 2006)
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    Genentech - Capacity Planning

    By: Daniel C. Snow, Steven C. Wheelwright and Alison Berkley Wagonfeld
    While facilitating a complex clinical approval process over the next two to three years for a family of new cancer drugs, Genentech must develop a long-term capacity plan for a major class of new cancer products. Adding to the complexity and uncertainty is the fact... View Details
    Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Style; Management Teams; Time Management; Product; Product Development; Business Processes; Performance Capacity; Planning; Risk and Uncertainty; Complexity; Pharmaceutical Industry
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    Snow, Daniel C., Steven C. Wheelwright, and Alison Berkley Wagonfeld. "Genentech - Capacity Planning." Harvard Business School Case 606-052, November 2005. (Revised March 2006.)
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    Family Office Wealth Management—Virtual

    reflect the family's priorities and principles Find solutions to your wealth management challenges Develop an action plan for initiating an intergenerational transfer Implement best practices for separating operating assets and View Details
    • August 2022
    • Case

    One Tiger Per Mountain: The He Family Office

    By: Lauren Cohen, Fei Wu and Grace Headinger
    Roy He, founder and majority shareholder of his family construction material production company, was preparing to pass down the family business through its first generational handover to his children. His decision would establish his familial legacy and set a precedent... View Details
    Keywords: Governance Structure; Family Business; Family Ownership; Strategic Planning; Family and Family Relationships; Leadership; Construction Industry; Canton (city, China); Canton (province, China); China
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    Cohen, Lauren, Fei Wu, and Grace Headinger. "One Tiger Per Mountain: The He Family Office." Harvard Business School Case 223-001, August 2022.
    • 17 Apr 2014
    • News

    A Family Investment

    Field. “I was thrilled by the learning. The case studies, the class-room discussions, everything we did was so relevant to my future,” Özyeg in says. “I loved it.” After earning his MBA, Özyeg in joined Fiba, where he currently serves as head of strategic View Details
    • 31 Jul 2017
    • HBS Case

    It’s Hard to Fix the Family Business Without Offending the Family

    finds equally beneficial lessons in a much different setting: a small family-owned Vietnamese restaurant in Boston’s inner-city neighborhood of Dorchester. Challenges lie in navigating complex family relationships, transitioning from... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Food & Beverage
    • January 2001 (Revised March 2002)
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    Ford Motor Company's Value Enhancement Plan

    By: Andre F. Perold
    In April 2000, Ford Motor Co. announced a shareholder Value Enhancement Plan (VEP) to significantly recapitalize the firm's ownership structure. Ford had accumulated $23 billion in cash reserves and under the VEP would return as much as $10 billion of this cash to... View Details
    Keywords: Restructuring; Forecasting and Prediction; Capital Structure; Cash; Financial Liquidity; Policy; Business and Shareholder Relations; Value; Auto Industry
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    Perold, Andre F. "Ford Motor Company's Value Enhancement Plan." Harvard Business School Case 201-079, January 2001. (Revised March 2002.)
    • May 11, 2020
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    Steer Your Family Businesses Through an Unplanned Transition

    By: Josh Baron and Nick Di Loreto
    In a perfect world, family businesses will transition leadership from one generation to the next along a predictable and well-planned process — whether that’s determined within the business, the ownership group, or the family itself — passing the baton after years of... View Details
    Keywords: Transition; Planning; Family Business; Management Succession
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    Baron, Josh, and Nick Di Loreto. "Steer Your Family Businesses Through an Unplanned Transition." Harvard Business Review (website) (May 11, 2020).
    • 12 Dec 2018
    • News

    Lesson Plan

    significant district vendor, and a family relationship between a partner and senior school district administrator. But the fact that the discussion happened at all, and will be debated further, was a step forward. Cognetti also cites... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Chris Sorensen
    • 30 Mar 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Managing the Family Business: Preparing to Sell

    following six key activities that achieve, then propel, their success. 1. Planning. They develop a family strategic plan—usually with the help of trusted advisors—to specify their goals and values and clarify how they will achieve those... View Details
    Keywords: by Jonathan Pellegrin; Food & Beverage; Retail
    • 15 Jan 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    Managing the Family Business: It Takes a Village

    I led on family business management in Santiago in 1999. I've worked with their family business system ever since. Nelson, then CEO of RBS and also leader of his family branch,... View Details
    • 24 Nov 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Developing Your Next CEO for the Family Business

    steeped in the Hermès and William Grant family businesses himself, succeeded Family Insider Jean-Louis Dumas after Dumas’ storied 28-year term (See Fig. 1). The Non-Family Insider View Details
    Keywords: Re: Andi Wang; Retail; Auto
    • 01 Jul 2014
    • News

    Bajaj Rolls On

    Keywords: family business; succession planning; Manufacturing
    • 09 Mar 2021
    • Cold Call Podcast

    A Family Business at a Crossroads: Scaling and Succession

    Keywords: Re: Christina R. Wing; Real Estate
    • Aug 06 2019
    • Testimonial

    Emphasizing the Business in Family Business

    • November 2020
    • Case

    The 1,000-Year Plan: Lee Kum Kee and Sustaining a Family Culture

    By: Lauren Cohen, Dawn H. Lau and Billy Chan
    The Lee family, whose Hong Kong-based Lee Kum Kee company has established itself as a legend within the Chinese and Asian sauce world, sets out to create a daring new vision of what family legacy means. With the family business having been established in 1888, and by... View Details
    Keywords: Family Business; Mission and Purpose; Values and Beliefs; Business and Community Relations; Organizational Structure; Strategic Planning
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    Cohen, Lauren, Dawn H. Lau, and Billy Chan. "The 1,000-Year Plan: Lee Kum Kee and Sustaining a Family Culture." Harvard Business School Case 221-047, November 2020.
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