Part I Introduction -- Family strategy over generations -- Part II Managed by neglect: solutions that create problems -- Riding a ghost train: “What happens if ‘nothing’ happens?” -- Part III The Witten theory of the business family -- Family and business - the “impossible endeavour”...

1. Introduction: The need for family governance -- 2. An ‘impossible’ connection -- 3. Typical conflict courses and mechanisms -- 4. Dealing with conflicts on the individual level: Unfollow the prescribed patterns -- 5. Dealing with conflicts on the collective level: Family strategy and more...

1. Introduction: Dynastic Business Families and the “Big Family Management” Research Project -- 2. The Dynastic Business Family as Family, Organisation, and Network -- 3. Six Key Issues and Challenges in Managing Dynastic Business Families -- 4. Committee Structure and Participation...