The Value of Diversity in Governing Family Enterprises

摘要

You may have one or more governing bodies in your family enterprise: a family council, an owners council, a corporate board, perhaps a foundation board - or other groups that represent the larger family. You depend on these governing bodies to make decisions that reflect constituent expectations. When you think about that objective, what are the circumstances under which you can maximize the chances of fulfilling expectations for the broad group of extended family members? The short answer is it is not easy to create those circumstances.