Family Compact Among Generations
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons Aug 2007, 2007
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Neuware -Why do some families thrive for generations What accounts for the sad deterioration that others experience This book takes families and the professionals who serve them beyond the now widely accepted practices offered in 'Family Wealth' and offers a view of Hughes's panoramic insights into what makes families flourish and fail. It lays out the basis for the vision of family governance the author has been developing through his work and research. His advice addresses not only what to do but how to think about the complex issues of family governance, growth, and stability and the ongoing challenge of nurturing the happiness of each family member. 352 pp. Englisch.
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- Title
- Family Compact Among Generations
- Author
- Hughes
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Aug 2007
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- Neu
- Binding
- Taschenbuch
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1119086779
- ISBN 13
- 9781119086772
- Item weight
- 444 grams
- Dimensions
- 216x140x19 mm
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About the Author
Mr. Hughes's articles on family governance and wealth preservation appear in professional journals, and his series of reflections on related issues are featured on his Web site. He is the author of "Family Wealth: Keeping It in the Family," published by Bloomberg Press, and a member of the editorial boards of various professional journals. A widely recognized speaker, Mr. Hughes is frequently called on to address international and domestic symposia on helping families to avoid the fate of the shirtsleeves-to-shirtsleeves proverb and to instead flourish through the growth of their human, intellectual, and financial capital.
Mr. Hughes is an emeritus member of the Board of the Philanthropic Initiative, a counselor to the Family Office Exchange, an emeritus faculty member of the Institute for Private Investors, a retired member of the Board of the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, and former adviser to New Ventures in Philanthropy. He is also a member of the Friends of the Institute of Noetic Sciences, a member of the Roundtable of the Hastings Institute, a member of the board of the Spiritual Paths Foundation, and a member of the board of the Rocky Mountain Institute. Educated at the Far Brook School, Mr. Hughes is a graduate of the Pingry School, Princeton University, and the Columbia School of Law.
Readers may contact the author and learn more about his ideas at www.jamesehughes.com.
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