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I am delighted to share with you the latest issue of our newsletter, 'Family Business Briefs.' This issue contains some riveting facts and information about family businesses that you may find interesting. The briefs have been organized into the following sections:

- Summaries of research articles on Founder–Successor Relationship, CEO Humility, and
  Multi-family Firms
- Summary of a forthcoming family business case on Deccan Chronicle
- Inspirations from the life of Kailash Chandra Mahindra
- Interesting insights on Merck, Darmstadt
Infographic on Evolution of Indian Family Businesses in Post-Liberalisation Era

We hope that you will find these insightful and stimulating. 

I encourage you to send your feedback and share suggestions about something interesting and relevant, which you may want us to include in future.


Kavil Ramachandran, PhD
Professor & Executive Director
Thomas Schmidheiny Centre for Family Enterprise
Indian School of Business


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