IMD-3-1493 © 2005
Ward, John; Schwass, Joachim; Lief, Colleen
How business fared after the company was broken up in 1974 and how each bro handled his business for the future are the topics of the B case.
Efforts by one branch of the family to prevent the type of issues that produced the department of the initial family company are laid out. Governance and ownership concerns now dealt with by the next generation are highlighted.
Subjects: Family business; Governance; Strategy; Succession; Change Settings: Australia; Retailing; Private; 1974-1995
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