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PwC’s 11th Global Family Business Survey

Friday, 05 May 2023

PwC’s Family Business Survey 2023 comes at a time of great change. The optimism of a post-covid world has been sorely tested by the geopolitical

 

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A guide to family business succession planning

Friday, 11 February 2022

Succession planning is one of the most sensitive issues, and COVID-19 appears to have concentrated minds in this area.   Topics such as

 

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Tánaiste and Minister Donohoe launch new €90m fund for Irish start-ups

Thursday, 10 February 2022

The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar TD and the Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD launched a new

 

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The Enterprise Ireland / Family Business Ireland Collaborative Cluster programme has formally commenced.

 

12 companies have been chosen to participate throughout Irleland

 

The key outcomes for this project are twofold:-

 

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The participant companies will address all their individual business succession,legacy and transference matters.  A core objective of the project is that by the conclusion of the project that each participant will have a fully thought through, well structured and robust succession plan in place.

 

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A new specifically designed Family Business Succession Planning Diagnostic Tool will be researched and built arising from the real and practical individual participant case studies.

 

 

 

The whole thrust and focus of this project is to create a collaborative cluster of Irish family business owners that through peer to peer participation and sharing will build a foundation of learning that will benefit the wider community of family run and owned Irish businesses.