Family Firms in Transition

1. Introduction
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

2. Reading a Family Business Case
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

3. Case One: The Packard Marketing Group – Letting Children into the Business
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

4. Case Two: Gazi Family Constitution – Managing the Family in a Family Firm
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

5. Case Three: Surviving Revolution, But Succumbing to Succession – The Story of Five Siblings
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

6. Case Four: Dodger Baseball – The End of Family-Owned Major League Baseball
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

7. Case Five: The Vicente Family and Their Santa Maria Store – Small Business Growth and Succession in Puerto Rico
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

8. Case Six: Jacoby Construction, Inc. – Building a Strong Family Firm on the Sound Foundation of Succession
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

9. Case Seven: Mesbo Supermercats – A Traditional Catalan Firm Facing Its Succession
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

10. Case Eight: JADDCO Laboratories, Inc. – Succession in a Technology-Based Family Firm
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

11. Case Nine: Frieda’s Inc. – Successful Succession: Women Do It Right
Alan L. Carsrud, Malin Brännback

Keywords: Economics/Management Science, Entrepreneurship, Management/Business for Professionals