Family Business Cases: Insights and Perspectives from the United Arab Emirates (1st ed. 2023) (Springer Business Cases)

By: Veland Ramadani and Khaula Alkaabi

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Synopsis: This book provides insights into family businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) using a unique collection of case studies that help gain a comprehensive understanding of UAE family firms' profiles and the ways they respond to everyday challenges and future disruptions. Cases treat different issues from the perspective of family businesses, such as succession, innovation, decision-making, strategic orientation, corporate governance, spatial distribution, SDG alignment, etc. Each case contains learning objectives, discussion questions, and suggested readings in order to help readers understand the topic discussed in the respective cases. This book also showcases the five business ecosystem stakeholders that have supported family businesses in the UAE, such as the UAE Government, free zone authorities, university and research institutions, support agencies, and venture capital companies.Professionals as well as MBA students and researchers involved in the study of family businesses will particularly benefit from this book.