Description
Schmieder shares a broad range of tools and pathways that family businesses across sectors use to stimulate, execute, measure, and reward innovation. The 50-plus family stories cited in this book will inspire any family enterprise to create a strategy and environment that can stimulate success for many generations to come. Joe Schmieder Introduction – Creating the Future – Leading Through Innovation 1. The Family Difference – Capitalizing on Family Innovation 2. Structured Chaos – Creating a Culture of Innovation 3. Core Offerings – Driving Value with Product and Service Innovations 4. Family Continuity – Applying Innovative Thinking to Succession 5. Family Continuity – Applying Innovative Thinking to Governance 6. Money and Metrics – Funding and Measuring Innovation 7. The Next Generation – Re-Innovating the Family Business 8. Moving Innovation Forward – Concluding Thoughts




