The interaction between families and businesses leads to special governance challenges: Corporate governance, owner governance, family governance and asset governance.
Family offices and entrepreneurship
Family offices and entrepreneurship
In the UBS video, Jan Boes, Lay Peng Tan and Thomas Zellweger, address the question of how family wealth is preserved over generations. They shed light on the role of a family office and discuss the benefits that meaningful family governance can play in meeting this challenge. They also show how large family assets are typically structured.
Practitioner Studies
Zellweger, T., & Kammerlander, N. (2014). Family Business Groups in Deutschland: Generationenübergreifendes Unternehmertum in grossen deutschen Unternehmerdynastien
Further Studies
2021_CS_Livre_blanc_La_voie_a_suivre_pour_les_family_offices_francais ― PDF, 2 MB
2021_CS_White_Paper_El_camino_a_seguir_para_los_Family_Office_espanol ― PDF, 2 MB
2021_CS_White_Paper_Un_percorso_per_i_family_offices_italiano ― PDF, 2 MB
2021_CS_White_Paper_The_Way_Forward_for_Family_Offices_simplified_chinese ― PDF, 2 MB
2021_CS_White_Paper_The_Way_Forward_for_Family_Offices_traditional_chinese ― PDF, 2 MB