This book explores the unique characteristics and complexities of family businesses in India. It examines the intersection of family dynamics, cultural norms, and business practices to offer valuable insights on how family businesses evolve, develop, grow, and sustain over time. With a focus on leadership and positioning for the future, this book illustrates how the family enterprise can achieve sustained growth and continuity through generations.

Covering a wide range of topics essential for understanding the Indian family business landscape, this volume:



Studies succession planning and governance, managing family conflicts and harnessing innovation
Analyses the various strengths and weaknesses of family businesses
Shares insights on top-performing family businesses alongside the oldest businesses in India and across the world
Emphasises and extensively discusses the role of women in the contemporary Indian business landscape

Insightful and engaging, this book will be useful to students, researchers, and teachers in the fields of business management, commerce, and economics. It will also be an invaluable resource for present or potential family business owners, managers, professionals, and business consultants.