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Attributes of enduring family businesses
The keys to long-term success are professional management and keeping the family committed to and capable of carrying on as the owner.
McKinsey Quarterly January 2010
Almost all companies start out as family businesses, but only those that master the challenges intrinsic to this form of ownership endure and prosper over the generations. The work involved is complex, extensive, and never-ending, but the evidence suggests that it is worth the effort for the family, the business, and society at large