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Background Note
| HBS Case Collection
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2007
(Revised from original 2006 version)
Fundamentals of Family Business System Governance
by
John A. Davis
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Abstract
Reviews the purposes and ingredients in the governance (or steering) of a family business system. Explores at a high level the governance of the family business, its owners, and the family. Focuses on how these governance structures, processes, plans, and agreements interact.
Keywords: Family Business;
Corporate Governance;
Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms;
Family Ownership;