Why family firms matter to emerging economies
Family-run firms contribute up to 90 percent of the world's economy and, while Germany's generational Mittelstand have grabbed the headlines, it is…
The world of family businesses is full of stories of the next generation struggling to deal with domineering parents and trying to find the courage…
SMU receives grant from Deloitte to further business family research
Dr Ghazi Faisal Binzagr got a rude shock when he attended his first family board meeting and saw how his father and uncles had such deep…
In 1873, Eu Kong left his hometown in Southern China to seek his fortune in Malaysia. On arrival, he set up a shop that he named Yan Sang — which …
新华网新加坡频道9月13日电（记者 左昊畅）新加坡管理大学（以下简称“新大”）家族企业学院12日举行创立两周年庆祝仪式，同时与德勤东南亚签署了第二期合作研究协议。德勤东南亚将继续资助新大研究人员，围绕课题“亚洲家族企业管理的最佳实践”，从家族管理战略、平台和结构等角度开展为期三年的学术研究项目。…
SMU Unit gets another research grant from Deloitte
Singapore Management University's Business Families Institute (BFI @ SMU) on Friday announced that it has received another research grant from…
Forward-looking Family Businesses
As we celebrate our country's birthday tomorrow, perhaps it is also opportune that we celebrate the success of some of Singapore's home-grown brands…
Creating sustainability for business-owning families
One of the biggest hurdles for most Asia-based business-owning families continues to be sustainability across multiple generations. Unlike business…
Business before wealth: HNW business owners in Asia, Africa and The Midddle East
Asian HNW business owners participating in the BFI @ SMU 2013 Asian Business Families Succesion Research Survey indicated that they required training…
The best piece of advice anyone can give a business leader looking for a successor? Throw equality out of the window. And while you are at it, stop…