...Rajiv G. Agarwal Learning outcomes The learning outcomes are s follows: appreciate the challenges facing an entrepreneur in choosing the markets to operate in; understand the trade-offs that managers should make in running companies; understand how successors in family businesses can keep...

...-generational business tensions between legacy preservation and innovation. Case overview/synopsis In late December 2023, Anay Mashruwala, the managing partner of VEW, faced a pivotal decision to secure the future of his three-generational family business. Founded in 1911, VEW established itself...

... generation in the family business. Business strategy evolution: The case demonstrates why business strategies should not be strict but should have the ability to evolve with time. Balancing tradition and modernity: The case prepares the reader to understand that the strategies used by family businesses...

...Pooja Gupta; Mafruza Sultana Learning outcomes After completion of the case study, students will be able to understand key stakeholders’ current and future role in a family business using techniques like Gersick 3 Axes Model, understand the power dynamics in a family business, understand the power...

... of finance courses. It can also be used to train executives and managers working in family businesses as part of professional certification training. Supplementary materials Teaching notes are available for educators only. Subject code CSS 1: Accounting and finance. The structural challenges...

...Leena B. Dam Learning outcomes Upon completion of the case study, students are expected to identify the characteristics that differentiate a family business from other businesses, understand the life cycles of family businesses and evaluate the significance of succession planning and leadership...

... of entry into a country by analyzing the sources of competitive advantage in a firm’s value chain. Case overview/synopsis Café Galavis stood out as one of the most outstanding family businesses in industrial development, with a century-long trajectory in the production and sale of roasted and ground...

...Sweety Shah; Indra Jairamdas Meghrajani; Heena Thanki Learning outcomes The learning outcomes after reading and analysing this case study are dealing with the challenges of family business; learning the importance of succession planning; accepting the next generation and the role of the first...

... if possible. Ivan also believes that being a family business is strength from a human resource point of view. One of the cousins graduated in IT, and he is taking care for all the IT-related activities in the company, for which they would otherwise have to hire an expensive IT company. Another cousin...

...Sonia Mehrotra; Anil Rao Paila Subject area Entrepreneurship, family business. Study level/applicability MBA, executive MBA Case overview PN Rao Fine Suits, famously known as the “best tailors” for men's suits and groom wear, started with their first shop in 1923 as a small business...

...Yeoh Khar Kheng; Sethela June; Shaik Dawood Raja Mohamed Subject area Family business Study level/applicability This case study is relevant for undergraduate and post-graduate degrees, specifically in the field of entrepreneurship. This case can be applied in the family business...

... the framework of the paternalistic Moroccan society that we are led to question the psychology and emotions of the stakeholders in the transmission of this small services business. Study level/applicability Masters students in Family Business, Management Science, Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management...

...Manoj Joshi; Apoorva Srivastava Subject area Entrepreneurship, strategy, family business. Study level/applicability MBA, PhD (Mgmt) Case overview DK Dies and Tools was set up initially as a tool room by its founder Krishna Verma. It manufactured machine parts, sheet metal tools, jigs...

...Nakul Gupta; Radha R. Sharma; Rupali Pardasani Subject area Entrepreneurship, internationalization, family-owned business management, strategic management. Study level/applicability MBA/postgraduate management program courses on family business management. The case can be taught...

...Gina Vega; Nisreen Bahnan Subject area Family Business, Entrepreneurship, International Business and Marketing. Study level/applicability This case is intended for an undergraduate business student audience in courses dealing with Entrepreneurship, Family Business, International Business...

...Sandra Jennina Sanchez Perdomo; Mario Andres Manzi Puertas Subject area Entrepreneurship and family business. Study level/applicability The case is suitable for BA and MBA levels and for courses focusing on family businesses, entrepreneurship, or small and medium-sized enterprises. Case...

... kitchen appliance industry and has successfully entered into the global market. It has gone from a traditional family business in the 1980s to a modern enterprise because of the successful transformation from the first generation (Father: Lixiang Mao) to the second generation (Son: Zhongqun Mao...

... others from poverty. The case provides a unique model of a hybrid family business and social enterprise and illustrates that businesses can do good and still do well financially. Expected learning outcomes Learning points include: appreciation of the socio-cultural and economic context of indigenous...

...Rajan A. Thillai Subject area Venture capital and private equity. Study level/applicability This case is suitable for II MBA/Executive MBA (venture capital and private equity/entrepreneurship/business models/managing family business) courses. Case overview Soliton is a technology...