Lessons from Exemplary European Family Businesses

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To survive for over a century is a major achievement for any business. But when family dynamics also come into play, the challenge is even greater.

So, how have Europe’s most enduring family businesses managed to negotiate their way around the most common pitfalls? And what can younger family businesses learn by their example?

We partnered with Bocconi University to carry out in-depth interviews with dozens of executives at 10 of Europe’s most-successful family businesses to uncover the secrets to their long-term survival.