Family : the compact among generations

Author

• Hughes, James E. Jr.

Additional Author(s)

-

Publisher

New York: Bloomberg Press, 2007

Language

English

ISBN

9781576600245

Series

Subject(s)

• FAMILY
• SUCCESS
• HUMAN CAPITAL
• FINANCIAL SECURITY
• GENERATIONS

Notes

. Bibliography: p. 287-307. Index: p. 309-315

Abstract

"A resource for families and professionals, expanding on the principles presented in Family Wealth, explaining the author's insights on what makes families flourish, and laying out his comprehensive vision for family governance"--

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

xxviii, 315 p.

Dimension

22 cm.

Other Desc.

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Summary / Review / Table of Content

A family of affinity --
Defying a proverb --
Obstacles to affinity : the seven paradoxes --
The physics of affinity --
Essentials for success --
Happiness : finding the spiritual path --
Self-actualization : lessons from psychology --
The evolution of family --
From family to tribe : the emergence of governance --
A system for decision making --
Participation and commitment --
Function and structure --
Change and accommodation --
Family as an organization --
Ensuring dynamic ownership --
The second generation : leadership's critical stage --
Women and ownership --
The essentials for learning --
Educational assessment tools --
The personne de confiance : service redefined --
Roles and characteristics of a personne de confiance --
A father's wisdom --
Epilogue.

Exemplar(s)

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