Innovation in the family business : succeeding through generations

Author

• Schmieder, Joe

Additional Author(s)

-

Publisher

New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

Language

English

ISBN

9781137386236

Series

A Family business publication

Subject(s)

• FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
• INNOVATIONS-MANAGEMENT
• MANAGEMENT-TECHNOLOGICAL-INNOVATION
• SMALL BUSINESS-MANAGEMENT

Notes

. Bibliography: p. 113-116 . Index: p. 119-124

Abstract

Schmieder shares a broad range of tools and pathways that family businesses across sectors use to stimulate, execute, measure, and reward innovation. The 50-plus family stories cited in this book will inspire any family enterprise to create a strategy and environment that can stimulate success for many generations to come.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

x, 124 p.

Dimension

21 cm.

Other Desc.

ill.

Summary / Review / Table of Content

The Family Business Difference: Capitalizing on Family Innovation (Pages 1-14)
Structured Chaos: Creating a Culture of Innovation (Pages 15-32)
New Products and Services: Driving Value with Innovative Offerings (Pages 33-50)
Money and Metrics: Funding and Measuring Innovation (Pages 51-60)
The Next Generation: Reinnovating the Family Business (Pages 61-71)
Leadership and Ownership Transitions: Ensuring Succession Supports Innovation (Pages 73-88)
Governance: Overseeing Key Relationships to Support Innovation (Pages 89-106)
Moving Innovation Forward: Concluding Thoughts (Pages 107-111)

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