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Family governance
Institutionalising the family
When the dynasty outgrows the dinner table
Informal arrangements work as long as everyone interprets their unwritten rules similarly. When ownership passes to many heirs, they begin to produce uncertainty. This analysis distinguishes family discussion from owners' decisions and company management.
Institutionalisation succeeds when it reduces personal tension and makes decisions clearer, not when it creates the largest number of bodies.
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