Publications

Knowledge for the questions that matter.

11 publications

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Who Should be Our Next CEO?

Explores CEO selection, internal and external candidates, cultural fit, future potential and structured onboarding.

FBC, AvS Advisors

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2025 Cybersecurity Outlook

Outlines cybersecurity trends and risks facing GCC family businesses, with practical priorities for senior executives.

FBC, Diane Janosek

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What should our NxG Learning & Development Program look like?

Explores approaches and tools for preparing the next generation as responsible owners and potential future leaders.

FBC, Ana Resende

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How can I develop my leadership voice as a NexGen?

Offers practical steps for next-generation leaders to develop their own leadership style while respecting existing leadership.

FBC, Peter Walsh

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What does a highly functioning business family look like?

Examines functional and dysfunctional family dynamics and offers suggestions for improving balance and cohesion.

FBC, Dr. Hanoof Abukhodair, Dr. Dalal Alrubaishi

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How can we choose a leadership successor without bias?

Challenges common assumptions about leadership succession and recommends ways to reduce bias in the selection process.

FBC, Nicolas Hollanders

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The future of UAE family businesses — Strategies for a successful transition

Examines how UAE family businesses can navigate generational transition, technological disruption and intensified competition.

FBC, Dubai Chambers, Al Tamimi & Co.

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My Mom is my Boss — How can we make it work?

Explores the challenges of working with family, offering guidance from both senior- and next-generation perspectives.

FBC, Maya Prabhu

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How can we begin the succession conversation?

Offers practical ways for different generations to start sensitive succession discussions and a roadmap for moving forward.

FBC, Banyan Global

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What is a Family Business?

Introduces FBC’s definition of a family business and provides an overview of the academic literature.

FBC

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Family Business Shareholder Exit Strategies and Valuation Principles

Offers a roadmap for shareholder exits, exploring options, valuation considerations and the importance of agreed guidelines.

PwC & FBC

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