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Control and accountability39
Control and accountability

Who can stop the heir who forgets himself?

Why family wealth needs independent guardians, distributed powers and emergency brakes in every important company

Trust in the managing heir is not a system of control. The analysis traces how power over family wealth can end up concentrated in one person, although it is formally spread across many companies, and proposes an architecture of protected decisions, independent controlling persons, direct information and a procedure for intervention, without paralysing the business.

The aim is not for everyone to manage. The aim is for no one to be able to manage without control.
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