Human resources
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Contents 1. Family Business & Entrepreneurship 3 What is an Entrepreneur? 3 Extremes of Entrepreneur 3 The Nature of Entrepreneurship 3 Characteristics defining an entrepreneur 4 Definition of Small Business 5 Definition of Family Business 6 Under which category does Family Business fall? 6 Scope of Presentation 6 2. SMEs & Family Businesses 7 Current Situation 7 Strengths and Challenges of SMEs and Family Businesses 8 SMEs in a Globalised Environment 8 New Entrepreneurs 9 Services to SMEs and Family Businesses 9 What is a Family Business? 11 Advantages and Disadvantages of Family Business 13 The Family Business Life Cycle 14 Conflict of Cultures 15 3. Human Resources & Human Relations 16 Introduction 16 Recruitment and Retention 16 Cranfield Survey 18 Leadership 19 Delegation 19 Investment in Training 21 Communication 22 4. Owner-Manager Types 23 Heroes 24 Artisans 24 Meddlers 25 Strategists 26 Relationship between the Owner-Manager and His Key Staff in a Growing Firm 27 5. Why Family Businesses Die 28 6. Family Business in Malta 31 7. SWOT Analysis 36 Basic SWOT Analysis 36 Strengths of family business 37 Weaknesses of Family...


