accountants, family business governance and role of, 82–83

Adidas, 54

agency theory, family businesses and, 40

altruism in family businesses, 24–25

Ambani family, 54

American Family Business Survey, 21, 24, 61, 105

Anderson, R. C., 25

Angelides, J. P., 43

Aronoff, Craig, 43

Association les Hénokiens, 22

Astrachan, J. H., 6, 43

avoidance strategy, conflict in family businesses and, 56–57

Barnett, J. J., 43

Bechtel, 87

Ben Bridge Jewelers, 4

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 69

Blumkin family, 4

boards of advisors, family business governance and, 84

boards of directors, family business governance and, 84–85

Bronfman, Edgar, Jr., 64–65

Buffett, Warren, 3, 89

Built to Last, 2

business development, succession planning and, 67

Businessweek, ...

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