The Transformation of a Family Business
A Conversation with Joaquin Uriach Torello, President of Uriach, Spain
175 years ago, Juan Uriach Feliu became the shop assistant at a drug store in...
Grandeur in Difficult Times – Spain and its Family Businesses
Not long ago, the Spanish economy was booming. The unemployment rate was less than 8% and the country was among the top ten high-performing...
Forrey and Galland – Dreams Made of Chocolate
Interview with Isabelle Jaouen, Founder of Forrey and Galland, Dubai
When walking past the many shop windows within the enormous expanses of the Dubai Mall,...
A World Without Fire – The Story of Opsys
Conversation with Khalifa Al Qama, Founder of Opsys, UAE
Opsys is a Dubai-based multi-disciplinary engineering company that was founded by Khalifa Al Qama. He walks...
The Devastating Effects of Untreated Conflict Within a Family Business
There are many ways to avoid or mitigate conflict within a family business. More often than not however, disagreements between family members have devastating...
Selling Issues in Traditional and Modern Families: The Avoidance of Conflict
Business transactions in some shape or form are the foundation of all societies…always have been and always will be. A closer examination reveals that...
Conflict in the Family Business – The Way to Recovery
A Narrative by Tom White, President and CEO of Haws Corporation, USA
At first glance, the Haws Corporation appears to be a typically successful family-owned...
Conflict in the Family Business – 3 Cases to Ponder
Internal conflict is considered one of the greatest impediments to success and continuity in the business world. In family businesses this reality is amplified...
People and Pencils – The Mission of Caran d’Ache
Interview with Carole Hübscher
Established in 1915, Caran d’Ache is one of the leading writing instrument and luxury stationary suppliers in the world. For nearly...
Energy Source: Family Business
Conversation with Patricia Ghany, CFO of Esau Oilfield Supplies Company Limited, Trinidad
The coastal expanse of Trinidad and Tobago brings to mind palm trees, idyllic...
